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Qatar Airways Announces the Launch of Flights to Democratic Republic of Congo

admin — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 10:49:35 +0000

Qatar Airways announces the latest expansion of its network to include Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), enabling greater frequencies and increased capacity to Luanda, Angola. This latest network expansion provides passengers with greater travel choices within a key region of Africa, opening up a new entry point for international travel from Africa to China, [...]

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RwandAir Aims to Double Fleet Size and Simplify Operations

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 14:30:53 +0000

RwandAir, the national airline of Rwanda, is making significant strides towards expanding its fleet and optimizing operations. CEO Yvonne Makolo has unveiled the airline’s ambitious plan to double its fleet size by 2025-26, accompanied by a strategic focus on fleet rationalization. Additionally, progress is being made on the anticipated investment by Qatar Airways in RwandAir, [...]

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Air Seychelles and Qatar Airways Enhance Connectivity with New Codeshare Agreement

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Wed, 24 May 2023 06:29:54 +0000

Air Seychelles announces the signing of a codeshare agreement with Qatar Airways, whose passengers will now be able to access Praslin. While no reciprocity is included in the agreement announced on May 22, 2023, the Seychelles national airline based at Victoria airport in the island of Mahé now allows customers of the Qatari national carrier [...]

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Qatar Airways Boosts Connectivity in Africa with New Destinations and Frequency Increases

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 12:08:13 +0000

Qatar Airways, one of the world’s leading airlines, has announced its plans to expand its network by adding new destinations, resuming flights to old destinations, and increasing flight frequency to existing ones. The airline revealed these exciting updates during the opening day of the ITB Berlin 2023 tourism and travel trade show. The airline is [...]

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Qatar Airways Eyes Return to the Kenyan coastal town of Mombasa

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 16:12:08 +0000

Qatar Airlines is hoping to reintroduce flights between Hamad International Airport and Moi International Airport in Mombasa, according to Qatar Airways Vice President for Africa Hendrik Du Preez speaking to The Standard. The Qatari airline which currently operates two daily flights in and out of Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) also has plans to [...]

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RwandAir keen on joining Oneworld Alliance

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:34:30 +0000

RwandAir has expressed its ambition to join Oneworld Alliance, even as the Global airline Alliance seeks to add more airline members under the stewardship of Qatar Airways boss Akbar Al Baker. According to RwandAir CEO Yvonne Manzi Makolo, Rwandair is keen to join Oneworld as an expansion of its already close partnership with Qatar Airways. [...]

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From Africa with Love: Qatar Airways Cargo helping in Export of fresh produce to the World

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Fri, 15 Jul 2022 11:09:10 +0000

Qatar Airways Cargo transports over 37,000 tons of agricultural produce from 26 stations in 20 African countries annually via its Doha hub, destined to some of the finest restaurants and supermarkets around the globe. The food items range from fresh fruits and vegetables to meat products and the more exotic lobsters, oysters, and abalones. Kenya, [...]

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Qatar Airways Launches Codeshare Agreement with Airlink

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 27 Jun 2022 08:28:50 +0000

The largest airline in the world – Qatar Airways – has launched its codeshare agreement with the largest airline in South Africa – Airlink. The partnership was announced today and opens up a host of Airlink’s destinations in South Africa for Qatar Airways’ passengers arriving in South Africa from its comprehensive network in Europe, the U.S., [...]

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Industry Leaders Convene in Doha for the 78th IATA AGM hosted by Qatar Airways

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Sat, 18 Jun 2022 06:01:42 +0000

Leaders of the global aviation industry are gathering in Doha, Qatar, for the 78th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS), with Qatar Airways as the host airline. The three-day event, which will be held beginning June 19-21, has attracted the industry’s most senior leaders from among IATA’s 290 member airlines, [...]

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Qatar Airways Reinstates Windhoek – Doha Route

admin — Fri, 11 Mar 2022 11:53:51 +0000

Qatar Airways will resume its service to the Namibian capital, Windhoek from 25 June 2022 as part of its largest ever African schedule. With more than 200 weekly flights to 31 gateways across Africa following this launch, the Windhoek route will offer seamless connectivity for passengers to almost 150 destinations in the airline’s extensive global [...]

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