About Kuwait Airways
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About Kuwait Airways
About Kuwait Airways
Kuwait Airways is the official flag carrier of Kuwait, proudly based at Kuwait International Airport. With a strategic location and a legacy dating back to 1954, the airline offers scheduled international flights across the Middle East, Indian subcontinent, Europe, Southeast Asia, and North America.
Operating from its main hub at Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait Airways is known for delivering quality service, modern aircraft, and seamless travel experiences.
Privileges When Booking Kuwait Airways:
Modern fleet ensuring comfort
Quality service and reliability
Global connectivity
Three travel classes: First, Business, Economy
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Awards Received by Kuwait Airways:
Best Airline Staff Service in the Middle East
2015Kuwait Airways received the award for 'Best Airline Staff Service in the Middle East' from the Skytrax World Airline Awards in 2015, recognizing the airline's commitment to exceptional customer service.
Best Airline Improvement
2016The airline was recognized for 'Best Airline Improvement' reflecting its ongoing efforts to enhance service quality and passenger experience.
Airline Awards
2001
Best Worldwide Airline for Safety and Security Kuwait Airways was awarded the Best Worldwide Airline for Safety and Security award by Flight Safety Foundation.
2003
Best On-Board Amenities in First Class Kuwait Airways was awarded the Best On-Board Amenities in First Class by Global Traveler Magazine
Airline Information
| IATA Code | KU |
| ICAO Code | KAC |
| Main Company | Kuwait Airways Corporation |
| Company Headquarters | Kuwait City - Kuwait |
| Main Hub | Kuwait International Airport |
| Number of Destinations | 50+ destinations |
| Year of Establishment | 1953 |
| Customer Service Number | +96524345555 - +96524346666 |
KU Historic Milestones
1954
Kuwait Airways was established as the national carrier of Kuwait.
1990
Following the invasion of Kuwait, more than 15 aircraft were destroyed. Consequently, Kuwait Airways had to undergo a comprehensive post-invasion reconstruction to expand its operations globally.
2007
Kuwait Airways was privatized to become a joint-stock company in which foreign investors owned 35% stake. Kuwaiti nationals owned 40%, Kuwaiti private companies owned 20% and 5% for the personnel of Kuwait Airways.
2016
It announced its vision and strategy until 2021 in 'We Flourish Together' ceremony on 3rd September the same year.
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