Statistics prepared on the flights schedule of Civil Aviation revealed that the total number of expats who left the country was 102,623 passengers on 590 flights from May 31st until end of June, reports Al Qabas daily. The expats were those who wanted to leave, and those who were deported for breaking the law. According to the statistics, the Egyptian community was the highest to depart by 293 flights and 49,986 Egyptians or approximately 50,000 Egyptians, which were 49% of departures from Kuwait Airport.
The flights traveled mostly to Cairo, Asyut, Sohag and Alexandria. The Indian community was in second place with 185 flights carrying 30,033 passengers to India, which is 30% of total departures, mostly to Delhi, Gaya, Lucknow and Madras, while for the majority of European and American communities, the total number of departures was 6492 expats on 32 flights. The total number of departures to Iran was 2,500 Iranians on 11 flights, followed by 2,022 passengers from the Bangladeshi community on 7 trips, and the Nepalese community stood at 2,113 on 15 trips. The, there were flights to Ethiopia with 1,386 passengers on 10 trips, which was followed by 725 passengers on 4 flights to Sudan and Pakistan.