Jazeera Airways boosts Eid flights, adds more flights to Dubai, Cairo, Amman, Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh

Freedom Town, Kuwait, October 3, 2012: Award-winning airline Jazeera Airways today announced the addition of 22 more flights on its schedule for the upcoming Eid Al Adha Holiday, placing additional flights to Dubai, Amman, Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Al Najaf, Istanbul, Mashhad and Sharm El Sheikh from October 23 to November 1.

The additional flights schedule for the Eid Al Adha holidays is as follows:

Route Number of additional flights between Oct 23 and Nov 1 Dates of additional flights
Kuwait-Dubai 7 Oct 24, 25, 26, 28, 29 and 31
Kuwait-Amman 1 Oct 25
Kuwait-Cairo 1 Oct 25
Kuwait-Alexandria 1 Oct 23
Kuwait-Luxor 1 Oct 25
Kuwait-Al Najaf 4 Oct 23 and 30
Kuwait-Istanbul 3 Oct 24, 28 and 31
Kuwait-Sharm El Sheikh 2 Oct 30 and Nov 1
Kuwait-Mashhad 2 Oct 23 and 30

The airline operates a two-class cabin comprising of a Business Class and an Economy Class.  Business Class travelers get both an upgraded experience and exclusivity, starting with exclusive check-in lines and business lounge access, up to 60 kilograms in free baggage allowance, and an exclusive on-board cabin. The airline’s Economy Class offers travelers free baggage allowance of 40 kilograms and free on-board meals with a changing menu every month.

Over the last year, Jazeera Airways has rolled-out a series of value-enhancing customer-experience boosting initiatives. The airline launched its easy and gimmick-free frequent flier program “Jazeerati”, easy and fast check-in alternatives, high-tech mobile booking options, and an on-board duty free shopping service.

Jazeera Airways is also ranked the highest in on-time performance (OTP) in the Middle East in the month of August 2012, as measured by FlightStats, the US-based global OTP tracker. The airline’s OTP for August 2012 was 96%.

Jazeera Airways is an IATA-member airline and operates one of the youngest Airbus A320 fleets across the Middle East and North Africa.