KUWAIT AIRPORT HAS REOPENED AFTER A BRIEF CLOSURE

  • 13/01/2022

Kuwait City: Passengers aboard Kuwait Airways heaved a sigh of relief upon their arrival at Kuwait International Airport following a brief halt due to fog for almost 10 hours, during which 11 planes were diverted to adjacent airports. Flights to and from Kuwait International Airport have resumed after weather conditions improved and fog dissipated. There was fewer than 500 metres of visibility. 


The first flight from Dammam arrived around 8.30 a.m. According to Al Rai, two Kuwait Airways flights, one Jazeera Airways aircraft, three Turkish Airlines flights, one British Airways flight, one Air India flight, one FlyDubai flight, one Qatar Airways flight, and one Emirates flight had to be delivered. Because to fog from Bahrain Airport to Basra Airport, the bulk of planes were diverted to Dammam and Emirates. Flights are now operating at full capacity.

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