Kuwait .. Airlines are calling for the opening of direct routes with Egypt and London
Media said that airlines in Kuwait are seeking to add some direct airlines with London, Egypt, Bosnia and Bodrum. Within its operational plan for the summer season.
The Kuwait Civil Aviation Administration addressed the airlines operating at the airport last Tuesday, regarding determining their operational desires. She explained that the companies will present these plans early next week to the Air Transport Administration, in preparation for studying them and scheduling the flights. Especially after the increase in the operating capacity of the flights to the country from one thousand to five thousand passengers, as of the 22nd of this month.
The Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Qabas quoted the Civil Aviation Administration yesterday as saying that “there is no truth to what has been reported about granting a permit to national airlines to operate to London so far. The topic is still under study.
The newspaper stated that "the extraordinary flight that departed to London on the 5th of this month, and received official approvals." It came at the request of the health authorities, which does not mean that the opening of direct flights with London was approved.
She indicated that in the event that the direct flight route is opened with London and Egypt, it will be reserved for Kuwaitis and their first-degree relatives, according to civil aviation circulars.
