Airline
Kuwait Airways To Be Privatized
Kuwait’s government is moving forward with plans to privatize its national airline, Kuwait Airways Corporation (KAC). KAC flies to 44 destinations in 28 countries throughout Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America. After the governments decision a marathon review session took place. Specialized international consultancy agencies reviewed results of KAC condition and assessment based on the studies.
Dr. Bader Mohammad Al Sa’ad, managing director of the Public Investment Authority (PIA), said during the session, steps needed to launch the new shareholding company were reviewed, along with steps to implement Law 6/2008. PIA has been given the task of completing the legal procedures needed to change the corporation into a shareholding company with the name Kuwaiti Airways Corporation.
More Airline
Latest Travel News
Featured Sights To See
Rainbow's End Theme Park
Auckland, New Zealand
Hours: Feb-Dec daily 10am-5pm; Jan daily 10am-10pm Location: Great South and Wiri Station rds., Manukau City Transportation: Take the Manukau motorway exit 15 min. south of Auckland and drive 400m (1,312 ft.) to the end of the Rainbow Phone: 0800/438-672 in NZ, 09/262-2030 Fax: 09/262-1958 ...
Kids in Tow
New York, United States
Central Park. With its lovely carousel, a zoo, two ice-skating rinks, and numerous playgrounds and ball fields, Central Park is a children's wonderland. Bronx Zoo Wildlife Conservation Park. This is one of the great zoos in the world -- and you don't have to be a kid to love it. Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum. Climbing through a retired battleship beats the playground any day. With real planes ...
Submarine Vesikko
Helsinki, Finland
The only submarine that Finland is allowed to own, Vesikko dates way back to the World War when it malfunctioned and sank a Finnish ship. Since then the Paris Peace Treaty has forbidden Finland the use of submarines for any purpose whatsoever! Vesikko, has been made into a museum since 1973 and it’s open to visitors from mid May to August from 11 am to 6 pm. Admission fees for adults is 4 ...
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Toronto, Canada
A beautiful and tranquil place shaded by stunning trees, this cemetery is the resting place of many interesting people; Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada's greatest war hero, Lt. Col. William Barker; to name a few Timings: Daily 8AM-Dusk Admission: Free Address: 375 Mount Pleasant Rd Tel: 416/485-9129 Website: www.mountpleasantgroupofcemeteries.ca ...