Kuwait resumes direct flights with 12 countries
Published 01 Jul,2021 via Arab News - Economy KUWAIT CITY - Kuwait has resumed direct flights with 12 countries that were halted to restrict the spread of COVID-19, KUNA reported.
The Kuwaiti Cabinet said on Monday that it would allow direct flights to the U.K., Spain, the U.S., the Netherlands, Italy, Austria, France, Kyrgyzstan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, Greece and Switzerland as of July 1.
Decisions to suspend and resume direct flights to some countries are based on the instructions of the Kuwaiti health authorities and other commercial ones related to the airlines, said Deputy Director General for Planning Projects at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation Saad Al-Otaibi, according to the state news agency.
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