Qatar Airways has announced seven new destinations, 11 route resumptions, and frequency increases in 35 routes, including Juba, Kinshasa, and Toulouse.
The airline will add over 655 weekly flights to its summer 2023 schedule compared to 2022, including seven additional global destinations, according to Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways Group. These routes connect Chittagong in Bangladesh, Juba in South Sudan, Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lyon and Toulouse in France, Medan in Indonesia, and Trabzon in Turkey (Turkey). On July 3 and January 15, 2024, respectively, Qatar Airlines will begin operating flights to Lyon and Medan.
“We are
excited to offer more ways of bringing the world together, increasing
connectivity, and bridging gaps within the travel industry. As we expand our
fleet, network, partnerships, and international presence, we look forward to
working together to deliver sustainable growth and a compelling future for the
industry,” he stated.
Except for one destination,
Qatar Airlines has resumed most of its pre-pandemic map route. Doha-Beijing
will be the first route to resume on March 26. This will be followed by Davao
on April 1, Nice on May 9, Tokyo Haneda on June 1, Birmingham on July 10, Phnom
Penh on October 29, Ras Al Haima on November 1, and Osaka on March 1 of 2024.
There are no start dates yet for Casablanca and Marrakech.
174
destinations will be available on Qatar Airlines flights by the end of March
2024, the carrier announced at its presentation in Berlin. “It is really
unprecedented to have a 21% growth in flights from July 2023 versus July 2022,
which translates plus 655 frequencies,” Al Baker stated.
Moreover, Qatar Airlines reported that this year, there will be more frequent flights to 35 destinations throughout the world. Some of the most attractive destinations include London Heathrow and London Gatwick, which will go from 42 and seven weekly frequencies to 45 and 14, respectively. In addition, Qatar Airways will enhance frequency to several additional destinations, including Edinburgh (10 to 14), Dublin (12 to 14), Zurich (10 to 14), Berlin (11 to 14), Vienna (10 to 14), Hong Kong (11 to 14), Phuket (14 to 21), Denpasar (14 to 21), and several others.
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