Kuwait

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera Airways expands India network with four new destinations

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

Jazeera Airways added four Indian destinations—Kozhikode, Tiruchirappalli, Mangalore, and Kannur—expanding to 12 cities with 49 weekly flights under Project Vande Bharat, strengthening connectivity as the only airline operating from Kuwait to India.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

TGA adds two bus routes connecting Kuwait border crossings to Saudi airports

Wed, 01 Apr 2026

The Transport General Authority (TGA) launched two new bus routes linking Al-Khafji and Al-Ruqai border crossings with King Fahd International Airport and Qaisumah International Airport, serving travellers entering or returning from Saudi Arabia via Kuwait.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Drone attack targets Kuwait airport fuel tanks

Sun, 08 Mar 2026

The Kuwait army has reported fuel tanks belonging to Kuwait International Airport were targeted in a drone attack.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Hormuz shutdown could force Iraq, Kuwait to curb oil output within days: JP Morgan

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Crude oil supplies from Iraq and Kuwait could start shutting in within days if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, potentially cutting 3.3 million barrels ‌per day (bpd) by day eight of the Middle East conflict, JP Morgan analysts said in a note.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera Airways to resume Karachi flights via Dammam from April 7

Sun, 29 Mar 2026

Kuwaiti low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways is set to launch flights to the Pakistani city of Karachi via Dammam starting from April 7, thus marking its third destination in the country after Lahore and Islamabad. With this addition, the airline has fully restored its connectivity to Pakistan as operated prior to the Middle East conflict.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera Airways announces resumption of Jeddah flights

Sun, 29 Mar 2026

Kuwaiti low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways has announced the resumption of its flights to the Saudi port city of Jeddah via Qaisumah Airport (AQI), as part of the airline’s expanded dual-base operations. This route will support both passenger travel and the continued movement of essential goods.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Jazeera boosts global network with three new routes via Dammam

Sat, 28 Mar 2026

Kuwaiti low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways is set to restart twice-weekly services from Kuwait to Tbilisi, Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada via King Fahd International Airport in the Saudi city of Dammam beginning April 15. The flights to the Georgian capital opens access to the wider Caucasus region, including Armenia and Azerbaijan.

Miscellaneous

Kuwait busts plot against state leaders

Thu, 26 Mar 2026

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior announced on Wednesday that the Kuwait State Security Service has thwarted a terrorist plot and dismantled a network that planned to carry out assassinations of state leaders and undermine the country's supreme interests.

Construction & Real Estate

Heisco seals $186.4m Kuwait power infrastructure contract

Thu, 26 Mar 2026

Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company (Heisco) has announced that it has signed a contract with the Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy for a major power infrastructure project worth KD57.2 million ($186.4 million).

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Jazeera Airways establishes critical supply chain corridor to Kuwait

Tue, 24 Mar 2026

Leading low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways has announced that it has established a vital supply chain corridor into Kuwait via Qaisumah Airport (AQI) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, successfully transporting its first shipment of 4.5 tonne of fresh fruits and vegetables from Chennai, India, into the country.