Kuwait International Airport Remains Closed on April 20 Despite Prime Minister's Inspection
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Kuwait International Airport Remains Closed on April 20 Despite Prime Minister's Inspection
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait International Airport did not reopen to commercial passenger flights on Monday, April 20, 2026, as officials continued safety assessments and infrastructure repairs following damage from drone strikes linked to regional conflict, with no confirmed resumption date announced despite a high-level government inspection the previous day.
PM visits airport to review Restart plans - Times Kuwait
His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah visited the Kuwait International Airport, accompanied by Minister of Defense Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah and President of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation Sheikh Humoud Mubarak Al-Humoud Al-Sabah. During the visit, His Highness held a meeting where he was briefed by officials on reopening plans and measures taken to ensure smooth operations, inclu…
The Prime Minister, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Al-Abdallah, stressed the need for full coordination among the relevant authorities in order to ensure that Kuwait ' s international airport is operational in accordance with the approved plans and in order to support air traffic in the country.
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