Kuwait Airways to stop flights to Delhi, Chennai for a week
By Our Economy Bureau | 26 Mar 2003
New Delhi: Kuwait Airways has decided to suspend flights to Delhi and Chennai for a week starting 29 March 2003 while operating normal services to Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi. The airline has also decided to levy an insurance surcharge of $25 per a one-way ticket and $50 per a return ticket to Kuwait. This is to be in addition to the $20 fuel surcharge that is already being levied on a return ticket.
“The airline's flight plans to India are being reviewed on a week-to-week basis. For the week starting 29 March, Kuwait Airways will operate a daily flight to Mumbai. During the same week, the airline is looking to operate all its regular flights to Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi.
At the same time, the airline is offering only limited number of flights from Kuwait to London and has stopped operating flights to the US all together.