PRESSR: Jazeera Airways marks major training milestone with British trade delegation visit

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Kuwait: Jazeera Airways today welcomed a high-level British delegation to its headquarters in Kuwait, marking an important milestone in UK–Kuwait aviation cooperation and reinforcing the airline’s continued investment in advanced aviation training infrastructure. The delegation led by Lord Iain McNicol of West Kilbride, United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy to Kuwait, Jordan and Palestine, Qudsi Rasheed OBE, British Ambassador (Designate) to the State of Kuwait and Naz Demir, Country Director – Trade, was received by Marwan Boodai, Chairman of Jazeera Airways, alongside Barathan Pasupathi, Chief Executive Officer, and Capt. Ayman AlShammari, Chief Operating Officer.Lord Iain McNicol of West Kilbride said: “Kuwait’s first A320neo full‑flight simulator marks a major milestone in UK–Kuwait aviation collaboration. Manufactured in the United Kingdom by Acron Aviation, this state‑of‑the‑art capability will sharpen skills, enhance safety, and expand in‑country training capacity in Kuwait. We are proud to champion partnerships like this and to see British expertise supporting Jazeera Airways’ growth while strengthening connectivity, trade, and tourism between our countries. As Jazeera considers launching direct services to the UK—subject to regulatory approvals—this will deepen people‑to‑people links between our countries, creating more opportunities for students, families, and businesses to travel, meet, and collaborate.”During the visit, the delegation joined Jazeera Airways’ leadership for a ground-breaking ceremony marking the designated site where the airline’s new A320neo Full Flight Simulator will be located. Scheduled to be operational in early 2026, the A320neo R7e Full Flight Simulator, the first of its kind in Kuwait, has been manufactured by Acron Aviation in the United Kingdom.Commenting on the occasion, Marwan Boodai, Chairman of Jazeera Airways, said: “It is an honor to welcome Lord Iain McNicol of West Kilbride and British Ambassador (Designate) Qudsi Rasheed OBE to Jazeera Airways as we mark this important milestone. The introduction of Kuwait’s first A320neo full flight simulator is a strategic investment that reflects our long-term commitment to building world-class aviation capabilities in Kuwait. As Jazeera celebrates 20 years of flying this year, we are pleased to also mark a collaboration that strengthens UK–Kuwait ties while advancing aviation exce...

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