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Jan 18 2011

Wataniya Airways Signs Corporate Travel Agreement with KNPC

Wataniya Airways Signs Corporate Travel Agreement with KNPC
Kuwait's premium airline offers distinguished travel solutions for KNPC executives throughout its network


Kuwait, 18 January 2011: Wataniya Airways , Kuwait's best airline, has signed a one year corporate travel agreement with Kuwait National Petroleum Company ( KNPC ), to be its executives travel partner.

Wataniya Airways ' Chairman and Managing Director Abdulsalam Al Bahar and KNPC Deputy Chairman and Deputy Managing Director, Asaad Al-Asaad, met this week at KNPC 's headquarters in Al-Ahmadi to officially sign the agreement.

As part of the new agreement, KNPC 's employees will fly on Wataniya Airways to any destination across its network. The agreement will cover four KNPC branches, Al Ahmadi office, Mina Abdulla, Mina Al Ahmadi and Mina Al Shuaiba.

Abdulsalam Al Bahar said: "We are very pleased and proud to have signed the first contract of this kind to provide corporate travel services for one of Kuwait's most established companies. As Kuwait's premium service airline, Wataniya Airways looks forward to welcoming our guests from KNPC on board and offering the highest quality of service possible".

Asaad Al-Asaad said: " KNPC is delighted to have signed today's agreement with Wataniya Airways , and we're proud to partner with a premium Kuwaiti airline. It is important for KNPC that its executives arrive for business as relaxed as possible and to stay connected while flying. Wataniya Airways ' services along with its strong reputation for reliability, quality of service and comfort will ensure this happens, as well as giving KNPC 's executives more flexibility in managing their business and leisure travel."

Wataniya Airways flies to Dubai, Beirut, Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, Istanbul, and Vienna, with new destinations continually being added. The premium carrier also has a code-share and interlines partnership with Austrian Airlines which allows it to serve a further 29 European destinations via Vienna.

Recently, Wataniya Airways was voted "Best Kuwaiti Airline" in the 2010 annual Service Hero awards which assessed over 400 different firms in more than 15 sectors

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About Wataniya Airways :
Wataniya Airways , Kuwait's only premium service airline, commenced operations in January 2009 and now flies to numerous Dubai, Beirut, Cairo, Sharm ElSheikh, Istanbul, and Vienna, with new destinations continually being added. The premium carrier also has a code-share and interlines partnership with Austrian Airlines allowing it to serve attractive European destinations via Vienna. Most recently, Wataniya Airways announced it was adding a further ten destinations to its European routes, making a total of 29 European destinations overall.

Wataniya Airways offers advantageous services and schedules geared to the specific demands of discerning travellers flying to and from Kuwait. Operating four A320 aircraft with only 122 seats, Wataniya Airways offers passengers more comfort and space than any other scheduled airline within the same aircraft class. BusinessFirst offers industry leading comfort, utility, dedicated business facilities and personal service, while Premium Economy delivers business class ease and comfort for economy guests. In Kuwait, Wataniya Airways operates from Sheikh Saad Terminal, delivering unprecedented levels of exclusivity, convenience, and efficiency on the ground to all its guests.

Visit www.wataniyaairways.com to find out more.

For Media Information, please contact:
Dina Sabry
Account Manager
Hill & Knowlton Middle East
Tel: 00 965 22331 770
Email: Dina.Sabry@hillandknowlton.com

Jassim AlQames
Head of Public Relations
Wataniya Airways
Tel: +965 24379900 Ext 206
Email: Jassim.alqames@wataniyaairways.com

© Press Release 2011

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