Jazeera Airways, Kuwait’s leading low-cost carrier, today operated its inaugural flight to Deir Ezzor, further strengthening its network in Syria and becoming the only airline to offer direct services between Kuwait and three Syrian cities.
The inaugural flight highlighted a strong demand for direct connectivity between Kuwait and Deir Ezzor. H.E. Tamim Madani, Chargé d’Affaires of the Syrian Embassy in the State of Kuwait, and Andrew Littledale, Chief Financial Officer at Jazeera Airways, joined passengers to mark the occasion. Travellers were also welcomed with traditional Syrian coffee and local delicacies during check-in.
Speaking at the launch, H.E. Tamim Madani, Chargé d’Affaires of the Syrian Embassy in the State of Kuwait, said, “The launch of the first direct flight between Kuwait and Deir Ezzor marks another important milestone in strengthening the longstanding ties between Syria and Kuwait. We appreciate Jazeera Airways’ continued commitment to reconnecting our communities and providing travelers with greater convenience, accessibility and choice through its growing network to Syria.”
Paul Carroll, Chief Commercial Officer of Jazeera Airways, said, “The launch of Deir Ezzor reflects our continued commitment to strengthening connectivity between Kuwait and Syria and responding to the needs of our customers.
“Since resuming and expanding our operations to Syria, we have witnessed consistently strong demand for direct services, particularly from families and communities travelling between the two countries.
“By becoming the only airline to serve Damascus, Aleppo and Deir Ezzor directly from Kuwait, we are providing greater choice, more convenient travel options and reaffirming our long-term commitment to this important market,” he added.
With the addition of Deir Ezzor, Jazeera Airways is now the only airline operating direct flights between Kuwait and Damascus, Aleppo and Deir Ezzor. The airline operates 26 weekly flights between Kuwait and Syria, offering the highest frequency of service in the market and supporting travel for families, business travelers and visitors across both countries.
The launch of Deir Ezzor further reinforces Jazeera Airways’ strategy of expanding connectivity to high-demand markets while strengthening Kuwait’s position as a regional aviation hub. As the airline continues to grow its network, it remains committed to providing affordable, reliable and convenient travel options that bring people, families and businesses closer together.
Passengers can book flights to Deir Ezzor through the Jazeera Airways website at jazeeraairways.com or via the Jazeera Airways mobile app.
