Jazeera Airways

Jazeera Airways
IATA ICAO Call sign
J9 JZR JAZEERA
Founded2004 (2004)
HubsKuwait International Airport
Fleet size24
Destinations57
Parent companyBoodai Group
HeadquartersKuwait International Airport
Key peopleMarwan Boodai (Chairman)
Barathan Pasupathi (CEO)
Websitewww.jazeeraairways.com

Jazeera Airways K.S.C (Arabic: طيران الجزيرة) is a Kuwaiti low-cost airline with its head office on the premises of Kuwait International Airport in Al Farwaniyah Governorate, Kuwait. It operates scheduled services in the Middle East, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka and Europe. Its main base is Kuwait International Airport. The airline has grown since its launch to become Kuwait's second national airline. Jazeera Airways is one of the largest operators at Kuwait Airport, having handled a quarter of all aircraft movements and passengers at the airport during July 2009. According to the July 2009 report issued by Kuwait Directorate General for Civil Aviation's, Jazeera Airways had the largest number of aircraft movement in the month with 1,834 take-offs and landings, 4% higher in terms of aircraft movement than the second-largest carrier.