https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/kuwait/ Kuwait News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T08:02:15+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/bukhamseen-aviation-group-soaring-to-new-heights-in-kuwait-and-the-middle-e/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/bukhamseen-aviation-group-soaring-to-new-heights-in-kuwait-and-the-middle-e/ In the dynamic landscape of aviation, few names stand out as prominently as Bukhamseen Aviation Group. Based in Kuwait, this aviation giant has rapidly ascended to become the largest and fastest-growing aviation group not only in Kuwait but also across the entire Middle East region. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Bukhamseen Aviation Group has earned widespread acclaim, culminating in its nomination for Kuwait’s Leading Airline GSA 2024 in the esteemed World Travel Awards Middle East & Indian Ocean Ceremony. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 15:07:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/grand-hyatt-kuwait-residences-elevates-luxury-living-with-debut-residential/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/grand-hyatt-kuwait-residences-elevates-luxury-living-with-debut-residential/ Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of Grand Hyatt Kuwait Residences, marking the brand’s debut in the residential sector in Kuwait. Located in the Tamdeen Square residential community, the new property offers luxury-serviced living with meticulously designed living spaces and world-class amenities. It includes 82 three-bedroom units and one duplex with four bedrooms, all featuring stunning sea views. Sat, 09 Dec 2023 06:57:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/grand-hyatt-kuwait-celebrates-official-opening/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/grand-hyatt-kuwait-celebrates-official-opening/ Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today the opening of Grand Hyatt Kuwait – the first Grand Hyatt hotel in the country. The 302-room luxury hotel is situated at 360 Mall – one of the nation’s most immersive luxury, leisure and lifestyle complexes Sun, 18 Sep 2022 07:39:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/roka-kuwait-to-launch-at-waldorf-astoria-hotel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/roka-kuwait-to-launch-at-waldorf-astoria-hotel/ Contemporary Japanese restaurant ROKA opens its doors tomorrow (September 13, 2022) in Kuwait. Following its success in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, this launch is the brand’s third Middle East opening outside of London, marking a significant step in Roka’s expansion plans in the region. Mon, 12 Sep 2022 07:25:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/waldorf-astoria-opens-in-kuwait/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/waldorf-astoria-opens-in-kuwait/ Guests visiting the 200-key Waldorf Astoria Kuwait will witness traditional brand elements such as the iconic Waldorf Astoria Clock, adapted to reflect Kuwait’s cultural heritage, as well as The Library and Peacock Alley. Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:32:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-unveils-eight-new-routes-for-2020/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-unveils-eight-new-routes-for-2020/ Eight new destinations will be joining the network this year, in addition to the recently announced gateways of Santorini, Greece; Dubrovnik, Croatia; and Osaka, Japan. Wed, 15 Jan 2020 14:30:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-rohit-ramachandran-chief-executive-jazeera-a/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-rohit-ramachandran-chief-executive-jazeera-a/ Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways is preparing for something of an aviation milestone next month, with the carrier set to launch the first low-cost, long-haul flights between the Middle East and the United Kingdom. Here Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole catches up with chief executive Rohit Ramachandran to find out more Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:24:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jazeera-airways-to-launch-first-uk-connection-in-half-a-century/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jazeera-airways-to-launch-first-uk-connection-in-half-a-century/ Jazeera Airways will start flying to Kuwait from London Gatwick on October 27th. The carrier will be utilising a new A320neo aircraft, with daily flights. This will be the first new service from the UK to Kuwait in 55 years. Mon, 05 Aug 2019 07:50:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/leone-to-lead-jumeirah-messilah-beach-resort-kuwait/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/leone-to-lead-jumeirah-messilah-beach-resort-kuwait/ Jumeirah Messilah Beach Resort & Spa has appointed Savino Leone to the role of general manager. A French national, Leone joins the Jumeirah Group from his position as general manager of InterContinental Osaka, Japan. Tue, 15 Aug 2017 09:50:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/talise-spa-introduces-a-new-level-of-indulgence-for-kuwait/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/talise-spa-introduces-a-new-level-of-indulgence-for-kuwait/ Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa, Kuwait’s idyllic resort, is offering guests a new level of indulgence at the award-winning Talise Spa. From tailored packages in its private suites, a renewed ladies’ membership program, to the launch of the new luxurious British spa brand and organic skincare brand, ILA. Tue, 06 Dec 2016 10:23:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kuwait-forecast-to-invest-1bn-in-tourism-sector/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kuwait-forecast-to-invest-1bn-in-tourism-sector/ Investment into the travel and tourism sector in Kuwait is forecasted to grow by 4.3 per cent per annum over the next decade through to 2025, with a total investment figure of US$ 1 billion. Kuwait’s strategy for long-term tourism growth received a boost in 2015, with airport passenger volume growing from around ten million travellers in 2014 to just over 10.2 million last year as the Gulf state ploughs ahead with plans to expand its transportation infrastructure. Tue, 26 Apr 2016 14:41:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/abu-dhabi-heads-to-kuwait-to-capitalise-on-booming-tourism-figures/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/abu-dhabi-heads-to-kuwait-to-capitalise-on-booming-tourism-figures/ Abu Dhabi’s tourism industry is heading to Kuwait today for a major promotion at The Avenues Mall. The move is part of a wider plan by emirate to convince expatriates and Kuwaitis of just how much there is to see and do in the destination. Fri, 24 Oct 2014 08:54:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kuwait-airways-delays-privatisation-to-restructure/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kuwait-airways-delays-privatisation-to-restructure/ Kuwait has delayed the part-privatisation of its national carrier in favour of a restructuring of the airline. Kuwait Airways had been offering a 35 per cent strategic stake to potential buyers as it seeks to reinvent itself in the face of stiff competition from rivals in the region. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:19:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kuwait-airways-returns-to-skies-following-strike-action/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kuwait-airways-returns-to-skies-following-strike-action/ Employees of national carrier Kuwait Airways have ended their strike after airline capitulated to demands. Government communications minister, Saleh al-Athaina, confirmed to local media pay increases would be approved within a month. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 08:53:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/saudi-arabia-kuwait-sign-passport-accord/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/saudi-arabia-kuwait-sign-passport-accord/ Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have signed an accord allowing citizens travelling between the two to do so without a passport. Following an agreement signed in Bahrain immigration officials will now accept local nationals’ personal identity cards. Fri, 24 Sep 2010 02:34:43 +0000