A new strategic partnership has been announced by British Airways and Qatar Airways. The two airlines are set to increase their network by 42 new countries, making it the largest airline partnership in the world. This expansion brings the total number of destinations offered by both airlines collectively to 185 across 60 countries.
Expanding their partnership will make Doha and London more accessible to customers via simple connecting flights. The two airlines are "Moving Further Together" by enhancing their shared network, and this cooperation is a key component of that strategy.
Akbar Al Baker, CEO of
Qatar Airways Group, said, "The growing collaboration between Qatar
Airways and British Airways shows our customers our common goal of offering an
unparalleled network with unique benefits.
“Travelers can now
experience the best in quality and service as they travel across our joint
network.
"The joint
business between our airlines cements Qatar Airways and British Airways as
industry leaders, aiming to provide the utmost flexibility and unrivaled
connectivity to our customers."
Sean Doyle, CEO of
British Airways, stated, "This is a massive milestone in our long-standing
relationship with Qatar Airways, an airline that shares our passion for
customer service, choice, and flexibility.
"From idyllic holiday hotspots such as the Maldives and Thailand to business hubs such as Singapore, we are pleased to open up the world as the travel industry continues to make steps towards its recovery."
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