Wataniya Airways honours top students
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Kuwait, 6 January 2010: Wataniya Airways, Kuwait’s premium services airline, recently participated in an honouring ceremony of top Kuwaiti students studying in Cairo’s universities.
Several hundred Kuwaiti students attended the event which was organized by the National Union of Kuwaiti Students in Egypt and held at the Moevenpick hotel in Cairo under the auspices of Kuwait’s Ambassador to Egypt Dr. Rasheed Al-Hamad and other embassy officials.
Wataniya Airways sponsored the occasion as a sign of its commitment to support excellence in education and an as an encouragement to the Kuwaiti students in Egypt. At least fifty outstanding Kuwaiti students were awarded a free airline ticket on Wataniya Airways to commend their accomplishments.
Wataniya Airways’ country manager, Maged Shenouda, and his Cairo team were present to deliver the awards and showcase Wataniya Airways’ services and new student packages.
“Kuwaitis have had a deep relationship with Cairo and Egypt in general throughout the years, since the first days of Kuwaitis going to study abroad in scholarships during the 1950s,” said Wataniya Airways’ Public Relations Manager Jassim AlQames, adding “as a Kuwaiti airline we are proud to be part of the continuing success and achievements of young Kuwaitis in Egypt and all around the world. We understand the hard time students go through to get their education away from their families and loved ones, and try to reward their achievements by a simple gesture in connecting them with their loved ones.” AlQames stressed that Wataniya Airways will continue to support students all around the network, sighting the airlines’ latest student packages offered to students around the network with discounts up to 30 percent.
The head of the Kuwait Students Union presented Wataniya Airways with a trophy as a token of the students’ appreciation to their support of the event.
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