Kuwait City - Arabstoday
Major transport deal accepted
Kuwait Airways Co signed a deal with Airbus to buy 15 A320neo and 10 A350-900 planes with options for 10 more, five from each category, chairman Sami al-Nasef said on Thursday.
"We have signed a letter of acceptance with Airbus to buy 15 A320neo and 10 A350-900," Nasef told a news conference, adding that KAC has an option to buy five additional planes from each category.
Delivery of the A320neo will start in 2019 while the others will be delivered in 2020, Nasef said.