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Qatar Airways will commence flights into Myanmar and Iraq. This has been announced at the
Arabian Travel Market. Capacity hikes are also being introduced to a number of
other international destinations from the carrier’s Doha hub.
Scheduled flights to Iraq
will begin on May 23 with Erbil in the north, followed two weeks later by
services to the capital Baghdad
on June 7. Each route will be served with four-flights-a-week non-stop from Doha.
Effective July 25, the airline will launch flights to
Kilimanjaro, its second gateway in Tanzania
- This daily service will operate via Nairobi.
On August 15, Qatar Airways introduces its third African destination of 2012
with the launch of flights to the holiday centre of Mombasa
– its second point in Kenya
after the capital Nairobi.
October 3, sees Qatar Airways resume operations to Myanmar following a four-year absence on the
route, linking Doha with the capital Yangon. With political reform taking place in Myanmar at a
rapid pace, interest in the South East Asian country has gathered momentum from
both a business and tourism perspective.
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Starting May 9, the airline’s European expansion continues
with daily flights to the Croatian capital Zagreb,
operating via Budapest.
Further route launches are planned to Belgrade
in Serbia, the Finnish
capital Helsinki and Zanzibar
in Tanzania.
In line with the airline’s strategy to increase frequency on
existing routes to offer passengers more choice, Qatar Airways is also stepping
up capacity to selected destinations in phases.
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