July 26, 2012

Overcrowding at Kuwait airport; 195,000 passengers in past 5 days


In view of the overcrowding at Kuwait International Airport, the Civil Aviation Department is racing against time to complete the departure and arrival procedures of passengers traveling to Saudi Arabia on Umrah in record time, Kuwait Times daily reported quoting Operations Manager Essam Al-Zamel.

According to records, over 80,000 passengers left onboard 574 flights through Kuwait International Airport and at least 115,000 arrived onboard 585 flights over the past five days heading to or arriving from various destinations.




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