Kuwait closes airspace due to regional security developments

KUWAIT, 28th February, 2026 (WAM) -- The Kuwaiti Public Authority for Civil Aviation announced Saturday closure of airspace due to political and security developments in the region, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported.

"This is a precautionary decision aimed at preserving safety and security of passengers, airlines and operations in Kuwait International Airport from any possible dangers," spokesman Abdullah Al-Rajhi told KUNA.

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