Kuwait International Airport
Breaking news, route announcements and airport news from Kuwait International Airport, based in Kuwait and the primary hub of Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways.
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Recovery Tracker: Brussels Airlines, Emirates, easyJet and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Fort Lauderdale among the destinations leaving Emirates’ network
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Gulf carrier Emirates looks set to permanently suspend four long-haul routes, including halting service to one of its 12 destinations in the US.
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Route Analysis: DSS-MXP, LHR-NQY, KWI-TZX
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Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Air Senegal’s European expansion; British...
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Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways to restart services in August
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Jazeera’s London Gatwick service will remain grounded initially.
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Etihad re-opens global network
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Gulf carrier aims to “gradually” resume services with the goal of operating 45% of its pre-COVID capacity by August.
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Middle East and Africa market update
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Routes’ latest Middle East and Africa market round-up, featuring new route launches, capacity changes and news from across the region.
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Kuwait grounds passenger flights to prevent COVID-19 spread
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Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways, both based at KWI, will be affected most.
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Jazeera considers European expansion with A320neos
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The Kuwait-based LCC looks to grow its network.
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Kuwait Airways files New York schedule in Oct 2020
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Kuwait Airways in recent schedule update filed preliminary schedule for Kuwait City – New York JFK route, as the airline intends to resume...
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Kuwait Airways intends to add Guangzhou service from mid-August 2020
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Kuwait Airways from mid-August 2020 intends to operate service to Mainland China, as the airline files Kuwait City – Guangzhou schedule....
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Jazeera Airways adds Trabzon service from August 2020
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Jazeera Airways today (03AUG20) is adding new route to Turkey, with the offering of 3 weekly Kuwait City – Trabzon service. Airbus A320...
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Kuwait Airways delays Sarajevo service to mid-August 2020
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Kuwait Airways has revised planned seasonal service on Kuwait City – Sarajevo route, previously scheduled to operate on 01AUG20, when the...
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Gulf Air resumes Kuwait service from August 2020
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Gulf Air from August 2020 is resuming service to Kuwait, initially operating Bahrain – Kuwait City route twice weekly. From 01AUG20, this...
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines resumes Kuwait service from August 2020
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines next week plans to resume service to Kuwait City, initially operating once weekly. From 04AUG20, the airline’s...
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Jazeera Airways removes planned London resumption from August 2020
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EDIT as of 2120GMT 16JUL20: The airline plans to resume London Gatwick at a later date, although no specific timeframe given for the moment....
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Jazeera Airways resumes service from August; London S20 frequency changes
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Jazeera Airways last week opened reservation for travel on/after 01AUG20, followed by the announcement of re-opening passenger traffic in Kuwait...
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FlyEgypt plans Luxor – Kuwait City launch from mid-May 2020
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FlyEgypt from mid-May 2020 plans to offer new route to Kuwait, with service offering on Luxor – Kuwait City route. Originally planned to...
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Pegasus adds Trabzon – Middle East links in S20
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Turkish carrier Pegasus in summer 2020 season plans to offer new Middle East service from Trabzon , including flights to Kuwait, Riyadh and...
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Jazeera adds Sharjah service from April 2020
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Jazeera Airways from April 2020 is adding new route to The United Arab Emirates, where the airline schedules Kuwait City – Sharjah...
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Pegasus expands Antalya network in S20
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Turkish carrier Pegasus in summer 2020 season is introducing additional 4 routes from Antalya, operating once weekly each to Bahrain, Kuwait,...