Kuwait Airways resumes direct flights to New York

The airline will operate a weekly flight from its Kuwait City hub

Kuwait Airways has announced that it has resumed its New York route as it gradually expands its network.

There is “strong demand” in Kuwait for flights to New York among business travellers, as well as tourists and students, according to a spokesperson for the airline.

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Kuwait Airways is looking to further expand its network in the coming months after having to suspend flights due to the pandemic.

The carrier has resumed services to several destinations since mid-June, including London, Sarajevo, Paris, Geneva, Munich, Frankfurt, Trabzon, Bodrum, Tbilisi, Malacca, Cairo, Amsterdam, Mumbai, Delhi, Kochi, Madras, Trivandrum, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Islamabad, Lahore, Colombo and Dhaka.

For more information, visit www.kuwaitairways.com