Kuwait, Gulf Air

Kuwait: Engine Fire Strands Gulf Air GF5 Passengers in Kuwait for 14 Hours Without Aid
Kuwait City, Kuwait - 01, 2024 Chaos erupted at Kuwait Airport after Gulf Air flight GF5 from Bahrain to Manchester made an emergency landing due to a reported engine fire. Passengers, including Indian travelers,
‘No water for hours’: The harrowing experience of Indians stranded at Kuwait airport for over 13 hours
Several Indian passengers travelling from Mumbai to Manchester were left stranded at Kuwait Airport for over 13 hours after their flight made an emergency landing. Some passengers alleged they were not given proper accommodation or food during the wait.
Indian Embassy intervenes after 60 passengers stranded in Kuwait for 13 hours
The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has intervened and come to the rescue of around 60 Indian passengers travelling via a flight from Mumbai to England's Manchester, who got stranded at Kuwait airport for 13 hours after their Gulf Air flight made an emergency landing.
23-hour ordeal: Many Indians stranded after Gulf Air flight’s emergency landing in Kuwait
Several Indian passengers are stranded at Kuwait Airport after their Gulf Air Bahrain-Manchester flight was diverted due to a technical issue. Indians, not eligible for visa on arrival in Kuwait, are stuck at the airport while other nationals have left.
South Asian passengers in 13-hour Kuwait nightmare after Manchester flight’s emergency landing
Indian embassy points to visa regulations and Gulf Cooperation Council Summit rush at airport for delay in providing accommodation to South Asian and Southeast Asian passengers
Indians stranded in Kuwait depart after 20-hour wait
Passengers were accommodated in two airport lounges, and food and water were made available to them, as per the embassy
60 Indians stranded at Kuwait airport for over 13 hours depart for Manchester
The statement added that the embassy team was on the ground till the flight departed.
Stranded In Kuwait, Gulf Air Passengers Get Last-Minute Lift To Manchester
According to the Embassy in Kuwait, the flight departed from Kuwait International Airport at 4.30 AM local time. The embassy confirmed the news on X (formerly Twitter).
Indian passengers stuck for 20 hours in Kuwait after Gulf Air’s emergency landing
The Gulf Air flight GF5, traveling from Bahrain to Manchester, was diverted to Kuwait due to a technical issue. The flight, which departed Bahrain at 2:05 AM local time on December 1, was forced to land in Kuwait at 4:01 AM,
Mumbai To Manchester Gulf Air Flight Made Emergency Landing In Kuwait, Stranding Passengers For 13 Hours
Passengers flying from Mumbai to Manchester said they were left stranded at Kuwait airport for more than 13 hours, Indian fliers, as well as those from Pakistan and other southeast Asia, have claimed not receiving any assistance, unlike their counterparts from the European Union, UK and US.
Indian passengers stranded in Kuwait for more than 13 hours finally depart for Manchester
The passengers were travelling in a Gulf Air flight which was diverted to Kuwait, where they were left stranded for 13 hours. They were able to depart only after the Indian Embassy intervened
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Stranded Indian passengers claim they were denied water, food and accommodation at Kuwait airport
The Indian embassy clarified that Indians do not have visa on arrival facility in Kuwait and that all government offices are ...
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Gulf Air Mumbai to Manchester flight finally takes off from Kuwait after 24-hour halt
A Gulf Air flight from Mumbai to Manchester carrying stranded Indian passengers among others, finally departed at 4:34 am on ...