Kuwait Airways
Main Category: Airline (Passenger)City : Safat
Country : Kuwait
Website: www.kuwait-airways.com
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Saturday, 25 October 2008
Kuwait is ramping up its leisure facilities and targeting the intra-regional travel market.
read more »Monday, 11 August 2008
Media reports had suggested new start-up carrier was eyeing stake.
read more »Monday, 21 July 2008
State to sell 75% of loss-making airline to public, long-term investor.
read more »Thursday, 12 June 2008
Kuwaiti gov't prepares to sell 40% of loss-making carrier to the public by April 2009.
read more »Monday, 7 April 2008
State owned corporation also considering flying new routes to Canada, Australia, Japan and South Africa.
read more »Tuesday, 1 April 2008
Gulf state aims to attract investment, speed up privatisation and ease land ownership rules.
read more »Sunday, 9 March 2008
Hoax forces evacuation of two planes landing at Kuwait International Airport.
read more »Thursday, 6 March 2008
Flight from Kuwait to Cairo has to turn back twice to repair failed engine.
read more »Tuesday, 12 February 2008
State-owned airline looking to fill gap until it begins buying planes after privatisation, official says.
read more »Wednesday, 9 January 2008
Parliament approves long-delayed gov't plan to privatise Gulf Arab state's loss-making national carrier.
read more »Sunday, 2 December 2007
Gov't may not retain stake in loss-making national carrier, official says.
read more »Sunday, 30 September 2007
Airline will hand out pay rises to galvanise employees behind struggling company.
read more »Tuesday, 25 September 2007
Mobile operator Zain's manager appointed chairman of airline following board resignation.
read more »Tuesday, 18 September 2007
Transport minister leads Kuwait Airways committee in talks with the two companies to buy 36 aircraft.
read more »Tuesday, 11 September 2007
Gov't also asks acting transport minister to submit report on problems airline faces.
read more »Sunday, 9 September 2007
Board stands down in wake of dispute with parliament over cancelled $3bn Alafco order.
read more »Sunday, 2 September 2007
Chairman says company unaffected by cancellation of Kuwait Airways order for 19 planes.
read more »Tuesday, 28 August 2007
Government refuses to approve the loss-making state carrier's plan to buy 19 plans from Alafco.
read more »Wednesday, 8 August 2007
Prices cut for all airlines operating at state's civil airport in a move to boost aviation industry.
read more »Tuesday, 10 July 2007
Government could sell an 80% stake in the loss-making Kuwait Airways via IPO and auction.
read more »Tuesday, 10 July 2007
Kuwait's National Assembly recommends public prosecutor investigates financial irregularities.
read more »Monday, 2 July 2007
Settlement of a recent air traffic rights dispute sees deal struck for 12,000 seats a week.
read more »Sunday, 24 June 2007
Cabinet is likely to give initial approval to ALAFCO lease plan.
read more »Monday, 11 June 2007
Airline will boost fleet with 27 new planes over the next ten to 15 years.
read more »Tuesday, 5 June 2007
Aviation Lease and Finance has signed a letter of intent with the airline.
read more »Monday, 4 June 2007
The state-owned Kuwaiti airline plans to buy 19 new Boeing and Airbus planes for $3bn from local firm.
read more »Thursday, 31 May 2007
Holidaymakers and Meetings Industry clients who don't want to stray too far from home this summer would do well to explore the money-saving offers available in Muscat this year.
read more »Tuesday, 22 May 2007
Bangkok has proven an Asian favourite with the region's travellers and its Tourism Authority is keen to ensure things stay that way.
read more »Monday, 21 May 2007
But no decision has been made yet as the new Kuwaiti airline talks to Airbus and Boeing for its aircraft.
read more »Tuesday, 1 May 2007
Why Syria still needs a helping hand to drive visitor numbers and attract quality tourists.
read more »Tuesday, 1 May 2007
Kuwait Airways Corporation is planning to conduct a series of training courses aimed at companies operating in Kuwait's airfreight industry.
read more »Sunday, 1 April 2007
Although international travellers are still put off by its proximity to Iraq, VFR traffic and a thriving business travel market keep Kuwait's hotel rooms full.
read more »Saturday, 31 March 2007
Kuwait's national carrier Kuwait Airways has revealed plans to launch direct services to three new international destinations by the end of 2007.
read more »Monday, 12 March 2007
Airline plans at least three new routes by the end of 2007 and a $4.5bn fleet investment.
read more »Wednesday, 28 February 2007
Kuwait’s national carrier Kuwait Airways has revealed plans to establish new international routes across North America and the Far East.
read more »Friday, 26 January 2007
The Kuwaiti economy has seen many successes over the years – but one story that does not rank highly among the list of achievements is Kuwait's privatisation programme.
read more »Monday, 1 January 2007
Developing inbound tourism is a key facet of the Saudi Arabian Government’s plans to diversify its economy, and now tourist visa rules are set to be relaxed, smart tour operators are claiming their portion of the tourism pie
read more »Thursday, 30 November 2006
As the aviation industry experiences a boom in the Middle East and North African region, Aviation Business reviews the movers and shakers of 2006.
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