Kuwait - KUNA
Kuwait International Airport will begin operating new direct flights during the summer season to destinations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Philippines, Slovenia and Turkey, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Thursday.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Airlines will launch the Sarajevo-Kuwait-Sarajevo as of July 24 until October 25, while Bulgarian Air Charter will operate one weekly return flight to each of the Black Sea resorts of Varna (July 31-October 10) and Burgas (August 4-September 9), according to DGCA official Sultan Al-Shuwaiei.
As for the Philippines, Cebu Pacific Air plans to launch a Manila-Kuwait-Manila route between September 2 and October 25, while Slovenia's Adria Airways will fly once weekly to Ljubljana from July 26 to September 11.
Turkey's Atlasjet Airlines prepares to offer regular flights to Istanbul between July 24 and October 25, while Freebird Airlines will offer one flight a week between Kuwait and the Black Sea coastal city of Trabzon and northwestern city of Bursa between July 29 and October 9.