Qatar Airways has increased its share in the Turkish air travel market by adding 18 new flights per week, chairman of the Civil Aviation General Authority Abdulaziz al-Nuaimi has said.
The aviation body’s chief said that the increase had been agreed at a meeting with the Turkish director general of Civil Aviation, Dr Ali Ariduru, in Ankara.
The talks also included updating the air transport agreement between Qatar and Turkey, and as well as increasing Qatar Airways flights to Turkey to 18 per week, aviation chief also agreed to add four air cargo flights, Qatar News Agency reported
The aviation body’s chief said that the increase had been agreed at a meeting with the Turkish director general of Civil Aviation, Dr Ali Ariduru, in Ankara.
The talks also included updating the air transport agreement between Qatar and Turkey, and as well as increasing Qatar Airways flights to Turkey to 18 per week, aviation chief also agreed to add four air cargo flights, Qatar News Agency reported
Qatar Airways plans more Paris flights this winter
Qatar Airways finished with a flourish at this year’s Paris Airshow after revealing on Sunday its services to the French capital will go twice daily in October.
Eric Didier, Qatar Airways’ area manager for France, said the increased services, up from 11 to 14 weekly, would provide more connectivity to destinations in the Middle East, South Asia and Far East.
He added “huge” demand from corporate clients in particular was behind the additional flights to France, which will be introduced on October 25.