Abdulwahab Al Shatti takes over as new CEO of Kuwait Airways - Times Kuwait

Abdulwahab Al Shatti takes over as new CEO of Kuwait Airways - Times Kuwait

Kuwait’s aviation sector has been thrust into the spotlight after the abrupt dismissal of Kuwait Airways CEO Ahmad Al-Kreebani. According to Reuters, Al-Kreebani was removed from his position after Kuwait’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) rescinded its approval of his leadership. Al-Kreebani, who had held the role since late 2022, was seen as falling short of the governance and operational rigour demanded by both domestic regulators…

Kuwait Airways has dismissed its chief Ahmad al-Kreebani. His successor is Abdulwahab Al-Shatti. A letter from the local aviation authority to the news agency "Reuters" mentions as reasons "repeated violations of the regulations and regulations on aviation safety" as well as the "non-compliance with the deadline to remedy deficiencies and errors".

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Kuwait Airways fires CEO after authority disapproval

The CEO of state-owned Kuwait Airways, Ahmad Al-Kreebani, has been fired and replaced by Abdulwahab Al-Shatti. Al-Shatti took over the job on Sunday, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. Kreebani’s dismissal after two years in the job followed a decision by the country’s civil aviation authority to withdraw its approval for his leadership of the airline, two sources from the authority told Reuters, speaking on condition of anony…