Operations

Iranian Attacks Force Temporary Kuwait Airspace Closure and Widespread Flight Disruption

Kuwait temporarily closed its national airspace on July 18 after renewed Iranian missile and drone attacks created an immediate threat...

July 19, 2026 John Cushma 132

Operations

From Houston to Wellington: 16 Long-Haul Destinations Singapore Airlines Has Left Since 2006

Singapore Airlines is one of Asia’s largest international carriers by both seats and available seat miles. Its position is particularly...

July 16, 2026 John Cushma 73

Air Routes

Jazeera Pushes Deeper Into Europe With New Kuwait-Luton Flights

Jazeera Airways is adding a new U.K. route with nonstop service between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and London Luton Airport...

May 28, 2026 John Cushma 207

Airports

Kuwait Reopens Its Skies, But The Aviation Recovery Is Starting Very Carefully

Kuwait has reopened its airspace for the first time since the war-related shutdown that began in late February, marking an...

April 27, 2026 John Cushma 761

Airports

Drone Strike On Kuwait Airport Radar Underscores A Growing Threat To Civil Aviation Infrastructure

Several drones struck Kuwait International Airport (KWI) on Saturday, damaging part of the airport’s radar infrastructure and sharpening concerns about...

March 16, 2026 John Cushma 599

Airports

Drone Strike Hits Kuwait International (KWI) Terminal 1

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) suffered a jarring reminder of how quickly geopolitics can spill into day-to-day aviation on February 28,...

March 1, 2026 John Cushma 1242

Airlines

Kuwait Airways’ JFK Load-Factor Mystery: Why This 13-Hour Route Struggles

Kuwait Airways’ long-haul link between Kuwait City and New York is the kind of route you’d expect to be a...

January 31, 2026 John Cushma 568