Jazeera Airways reports March 2014 operational performance

Jazeera Airways released its March 2014 Operational Performance Report today, which shows a continued increase in flown passengers on routes serving Amman, Jeddah, and Bahrain, and an on-time performance of 95.95%, as tracked by independent US-based OTP tracker, FlightStats. 

Jazeera Airways issues its Operational Performance Report on both a monthly and annual basis. The Report is based on official figures and statistics from Kuwait’s Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGCA). 

The airline continues to lead with a 41% market share on the Kuwait-Amman route for the seventh month in-a-row against three other carriers serving the route. Flown passengers on the route increased by 22% from March 2013. 

On the route serving Jeddah, Jazeera Airways saw a 13% increase in flown passengers from March 2013, and grabbed an 18% market share on the Kuwait-Jeddah route. 

Flown passengers on the Kuwait-Bahrain route increased in March 2014 by 5%. The airline grabbed a 10% market share on the route. 

Jazeera Airways serves six cities in Egypt. The airline led on the route serving Luxor with a 69% market share, and grabbed a 24% market share on the Kuwait-Cairo route, an 18% market share on the Kuwait-Alexandria route, a 34% market share on the Kuwait-Assiut route, a 40% market share on the Kuwait-Sohag route, and a 7% market share on the route serving the seasonal destination of Sharm El Sheikh. 

The March 2014 report also shows that Jazeera Airways grabbed a 13% market share on the Kuwait-Dubai route, a 9% market share on the Kuwait-Riyadh route, and was the leading airline serving the Kuwait-Al Najaf route with a 40% market share. 

The airline also grabbed a 28% market share on the Kuwait-Beirut route, a 6% market share on the Kuwait-Istanbul route, and a 21% market share on the Kuwait-Mashhad route.