Air India Express has fully restored its West Asia network by resuming flights to Salalah (Oman) and Kuwait, strengthening connectivity between India and the Gulf. Services on the Kozhikode–Salalah route restarted on July 2, Kozhikode–Kuwait on July 3, and Bengaluru–Kuwait on July 4, with frequencies set to expand.
A 55-year-old Indian tailor from Ujjain, working in Kuwait for nearly three decades, was killed in an attack on Kuwait International Airport. He was preparing to return home for a family wedding, leaving behind a grieving family and shattered plans
An Indian national was killed in an attack on Kuwait International Airport, prompting the suspension of air traffic and diversion of flights. Sixty-three people were injured, while the Indian Embassy said it is coordinating with Kuwaiti authorities to assist victims and their families.
In a statement on Tuesday, Saad Al-Otaibi, the DGCA spokesman, said the resumption of flights will begin on Saturday at 4 p.m., Xinhua news agency reported.