DGCA to modernize infrastructure; Nod to build new airport – ARAB TIMES – KUWAIT NEWS – Arab Times Kuwait English Daily

DGCA to modernize infrastructure; Nod to build new airport – ARAB TIMES – KUWAIT NEWS – Arab Times Kuwait English Daily

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 12: Head of the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation Sheikh Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Abdullah Al- Salem Al-Sabah said the State of Kuwait attaches great importance to the civil aviation sector, as the Kuwait International Airport is currently witnessing a number of development projects and a number of future projects to modernize the infrastructure.

Sheikh Abdullah Al-Ali affirmed in a press statement to Al-Qabas, Thursday, during his meeting with a delegation from the Kuwait Airways Corporation, the administration’s support for national carriers in their operating plans during the next stage.

During the meeting, he was briefed on Kuwait Airways’ plan for the next three years, as part of the administration’s keenness to review the plans of national airlines. For his part, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kuwait Airways, Captain Ali Al-Dukhan, thanked and praised the role of the DGCA for supporting the national carrier. Al-Dukhan said he hopes for more support to the company, which bears a major national responsibility in promoting the national economy during its 67-year journey.