Kuwait's Jazeera Airways has announced the resumption of its commercial flights to and from the Lebanese capital Beirut via Dammam Airport in Saudi Arabia, at two flights a week from 25 April, as part of its plans to strengthen regional connectivity during the exceptional period the region is going through.
Jazeera Airways CEO Barathan Pasupathi explained that the airline has also increased its flights to the Jordanian capital Amman from one to two a week, to offer travelers greater flexibility and strengthen connection options to Jordan, according to a post on the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) page.
Pasupathi added that resuming the Beirut route and increasing the number of flights to Amman confirm Jazeera Airways' commitment to keeping Kuwait connected regionally during this phase, noting that both destinations are essential routes for bringing travelers home, family visits and supporting essential travel in the region.
He explained that these flights give the airline's customers additional flexibility, while also contributing to the continuity of vital supply chains, noting that these operational developments are part of the airline's ongoing efforts to expand its operations and maintain regional connectivity via Al Qaisumah and Dammam airports in Saudi Arabia.
For his part, Lebanon's Ambassador to Kuwait, Ghadi El-Khoury, explained that resuming the direct link between Kuwait and Beirut via Dammam Airport under the current exceptional circumstances is a positive development for the Lebanese community in Kuwait and for everyone with close ties between the two countries.
Jazeera Airways confirmed that travelers can book their flights via the Jazeera Airways website, the airline's smartphone app, or customer service on 177 inside Kuwait and 0096522054944 from abroad.
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