KUWAIT: Kuwait Airways has been ranked third in the Middle East and Africa region in terms of its on-time performance ensuring timely flight departures with a growth rate of 91.13 percent, according to the periodic report for the month of June 2024 issued by Cirium, which specializes in aviation analytics and data that includes the on-time performance of airlines around the world.
Kuwait Airways confirmed an increase in the punctuality rate of flight departure timings, as the company achieved an on-time performance of 90.6 percent in May 2024, compared to 88.2 percent in April 2024 and 85.6 percent in March 2024.
Kuwait Airways affirmed its unwavering commitment to implement its adherence to punctuality in an effort to achieve further progress and development in the various performance standards expected of international airlines with competence and expertise, achieved with the determination of its dedicated employees.
The on-time performance results come in accordance with the policy implemented by the company since the last quarter of 2023 in the aircraft maintenance schedule, as well as plans adopted in the flight operating schedule, which was after a detailed study of the operational sectors that has resulted in a gradual increase and improvement of accuracy of its take-off timings.
These results are also one of the fundamental and significant steps that reflect the national carrier’s progress and development in response to the challenges of the air transport industry and signifies the company’s pursuit to provide the best levels of services to its valued customers.
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