Low Service At DGCA Despite High Employment
In the past 15 years, the number of employees in the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has increased fivefold, despite a significant deterioration in the services provided to travelers.
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January 28, 2023100Category: Kuwait
139K Kuwait Travelers Will Be Transported On 1,284 Flights
For the New Year's holiday of 2023, Kuwait International Airport has raised its level of readiness to facilitate travel movements and meet the double momentum in departures and arrivals, reports A...
December 26, 2022100Category: Travel
A Total Of 139,000 Passengers Traveled Over The New Year's Holiday
To facilitate travellers and keep up with arrivals and departures for New Year's holiday 2023, Kuwait International Airport has prepared at its maximum level of readiness.
According to the Dire...
December 25, 2022163Category: Travel
Kuwaiti Workers Make Up 99 Percent Of Kuwait Airport's Workforce
Kuwaiti workers make up more than 99 percent of the total workforce at Kuwait International Airport, according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
Kuwaiti employees, including wome...
November 15, 202278Category: Kuwait
Next Year, Kuwait Airport Will Use Eye And Face Scanners
According to local Arabic daily Al-Seyassah, the Ministry of Interior will implement iris, face, hand and electronic signature procedures at Kuwait International Airport and the borders early next yea...
November 12, 2022191Category: Kuwait
Mandatory Tests For New Expats Coming To Kuwait In 20 Professions
An official source at the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) told Al-Qabas daily that the PAM has begun listing the top professions for which expatriate workers are hired so that a smart methodology ...
November 05, 20221700Category: Expats
Kuwait Airport Resumes Flights After Fog Halts Operations
As of 7:18 a.m., Kuwait International Airport air navigation resumed on Monday after temporary stoppage due to fog. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said in a statement that flights we...
October 17, 2022156Category: Travel
Over 8 Million Passengers Used Kuwait Airport This Year
Kuwait International Airport recorded 8.2 million passengers between January 1 and September 28, according to a ranking aviation official.
A Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) interview with Saleh Al-Fdaghi...
October 17, 2022137Category: Travel
Kuwait Airport's Power Outage Was Part Of Scheduled Maintenance
According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, the rumours about the power outage at T4 terminal were not true.
It was scheduled periodic maintenance on the power transformers, and the tim...
October 16, 2022166Category: Kuwait
During Deportation, An Expat Flees Kuwait Airport
After being convicted of drug abuse, an Egyptian expat reportedly escaped from Kuwait International Airport security authorities.
Upon running away from police, the violator was found hiding in Jle...
August 01, 20222272Category: Expats
Total Daily Arrivals Are 30,000
Kuwait International Airport (KIA) agencies have increased their preparedness levels, coinciding with the return of residents after spending the Eid holidays abroad.
30,000 people are estimated to ...
July 18, 2022193Category: Kuwait
Flight Ticket Prices Still High Even After Eid Break
Muhammad Bashir, DG of Bash Aviation Company for Travel and Tourism says despite the end of Eid al-Adha holidays and the end of almost one month of summer vacation, flight tickets are still expensive ...
July 17, 20221071Category: Travel
1,737 Flights Return 285,000 People Home After Eid
Reports from Al-Qabas daily indicate that Kuwait International Airport airlines have enhanced their preparations for the return of citizens and residents from abroad during Eid al-Adha. Until yesterda...
July 16, 2022155Category: Kuwait
During Eid, Kuwait Airport Is Expecting 542,161 Passengers
A total of 542,161 people are expected to travel to and from Kuwait International Airport between July 7 and July 16 for the Eid al-Adha holiday, according to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation...
July 02, 2022228Category: Kuwait
Kuwait Airport Ranked 2nd Worst in World
An annual ranking of the world's biggest airports is published by AirHelp, a German claims management organization that specializes in airline disruption claims. Kuwait International Airport came ...
May 31, 20225643Category: Kuwait
Kuwait Airport Is To Reach 100 Percent Capacity This Summer
Kuwait International Airport will soon achieve full capacity this summer as life returns to normal following the pandemic, which imposed several restrictions on airport operations, according to Engine...
April 19, 2022303Category: Kuwait
Kuwait Airport Project Third Package Is 71% Completed
The General Administration of Civil Aviation announced on Sunday that the projects at Kuwait International Airport are progressing according to schedule, with the third package project's completio...
February 14, 2022206Category: Kuwait
Kuwait Airport Traffic Will Not Be Affected By “5G”
With the launch of the ‘Fifth Generation’ (5G) communications networks in the United States by American companies, the American aviation sector became panicky with reports of possible inte...
January 22, 2022317Category: Kuwait