

It is hard to imagine a long-haul route with a consistently poor load factor. But this is what Kuwait Airways seemingly experiences to/from New York JFK, which is—perhaps mercifully—its sole route to North America. In the 12 months to October 2025, it only filled 41% of the available seats.


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