Kuwait Airways الخطوط الجوية الكويتية al-Khuṭūṭ al-Jawiyyah al-Kuwaītiyyah
IATA
ICAO
Callsign
KU
KAC
KUWAITI
Founded
1953; 71 years ago (1953) (as Kuwait National Airways)
Commenced operations
16 March 1954; 70 years ago (1954-03-16)
Hubs
Kuwait International Airport
Frequent-flyer program
Oasis Club
Fleet size
32
Destinations
52[1]
Parent company
Kuwait Airways Corporation (KAC)[2]
Headquarters
Al Farwaniyah Governorate, Kuwait
Key people
Abdulmohsen Salem Alfagaan (Chairman & CEO)
Website
www.kuwaitairways.com
Kuwait Airways (Arabic: الخطوط الجوية الكويتية, al-Ḫuṭūṭ al-Jawiyyah al-Kuwaītiyyah) is the flag carrier of Kuwait,[3] with its head office on the grounds of Kuwait International Airport, Al Farwaniyah Governorate. It operates scheduled international services throughout the Middle East, to the Indian subcontinent, Europe, Southeast Asia and North America, from its main base at Kuwait International Airport.
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