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Jazeera Airways is a Kuwait-based airline that operates both domestic and international routes. It has grown rapidly since it was founded in 2005, and now has an extensive network of destinations across the Middle East, Europe, and India. In this article, we take an in-depth look at Jazeera Airways, examining its history, services, fleet, destinations, awards, financials, and more.
History
Jazeera Airways was founded in 2005, and began operations in 2007. The airline was the first privately-owned, low-cost airline in the Middle East. It has grown rapidly since then, and now connects over 36 destinations across the Middle East, Europe, and India. The airline has a fleet of 25 aircraft, and is one of the largest airlines in Kuwait.
Services
Jazeera Airways offers a range of services to its passengers, including flights to a variety of destinations, competitive fares, and an in-flight entertainment system. The airline also offers its ‘Jazeera Plus’ loyalty program, which rewards passengers with points for their flights and other services.
Fleet
The Jazeera Airways fleet currently consists of 25 aircraft, including Airbus A320-200s and A320neos. The aircraft are equipped with a range of modern amenities, including comfortable seating and an in-flight entertainment system.
Destinations
Jazeera Airways flies to over 36 destinations across the Middle East, Europe, and India. It also operates regular flights to popular destinations such as Dubai, Istanbul, London, and Mumbai.
Awards and Recognition
Jazeera Airways has been the recipient of a number of awards, including the ‘World’s Best Regional Airline’ award from Skytrax in 2018. The airline has also been recognized for its excellent customer service, and was named the ‘Best Regional Airline in Kuwait’ by Global Traveler in 2015.
Financials
Jazeera Airways is a profitable airline, with a turnover of over $1 billion in 2019. The airline has also seen consistent growth in its passenger numbers, with over 4 million passengers in 2019.