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Kuwait Airways to Resume Flights to Colombo via Dammam Starting April 15

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Kuwait Airways is set to enhance its connectivity by resuming flights to Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Starting April 15, the airline will operate commercial flights to and from Colombo via Dammam Airport in Saudi Arabia. This decision follows a broader expansion plan to meet passenger demand and improve travel options.

Kuwait Airways Expands Network with Colombo Route

The reinstatement of the Colombo route highlights Kuwait Airways’ commitment to its customers. Acting CEO Abdulwahab Al-Shatti emphasized the significance of this destination in the airline’s network. Preparations for bookings and flight operations have been finalized, ensuring a smooth transition for travelers.

In addition to Colombo, Kuwait Airways has recently launched several new destinations through Dammam, including major cities like London, Cairo, and Istanbul. This expansion reflects the airline’s strategy to enhance its service offerings and connectivity.

Kuwait: Key figures on Flight Destinations

  • 11 total destinations currently served through Dammam

Future Plans for Kuwait Airways

  • Resumption of flights to Colombo on April 15
  • Continued expansion of flight destinations via Dammam
  • Introduction of visa application service for Saudi residents with confirmed bookings

Kuwait Airways is committed to enhancing travel options for its passengers.

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