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Strategy

Turn-key support for the start-up carrier Wataniya, Kuwait

  • Low cost carrier based in Kuwait
  • Fleet: 6 aircraft in service 
  • Destinations: 13

Project duration

  • 2007 

Services provided by Lufthansa Consulting

  • Develop a business plan for a start up based in Kuwait
  • Evaluate different fleet alternatives including ERJs for the start up
  • Implement the recommended business plan
  • Creation of Wataniya Airways with initial investment from Kipco and Global Investment House

Project description

Lufthansa Consulting was selected to provide consulting services for Wataniya Airways (Kuwait National Aviation Services) and establish the premium regional airline in Kuwait in the spring of 2007.
Upon completion of the Lufthansa Consulting project, Wataniya Airways received its Airline Operating Certificate and sourced aircraft with the start of scheduled operations planned for January 2009.

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