Kuwait to launch it's first low-cost airline

No-frills carrier Jazeera Airways, Kuwait’s first private commercial airline, will start operations next month with flights to five Middle Eastern destinations, it said on Monday.

“We are proud to announce that the official launch of the airline will be in late October as scheduled and we are currently taking in bookings for flights on November 16 and beyond,” Chairman and CEO Marwan Boodai said.

Source: Reuters

tags: airlines

Posted 12/24/05 by hotelguru | Filed under: Airlines

Comments

High time that Middle East joined in on the no-frills airline market... With the unpreceedented levels of growth (most sectors) this becomes a good move. Other airlines have come up recently as well, e.g. Air Arabia, etc.

Posted by hotelguru at 12/25/05 15:39:29