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Qatar Airways Expands Global Network to over 150 Destinations

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Wole Shadare

Qatar Airways has announced an extended schedule, introducing new routes and increased frequencies to and from Doha. The airline is expanding its international flight network, with services to over 150 destinations starting 16 June 2026, connecting more passengers to more destinations around the world this summer. The updated schedule, valid until 15 September 2026, introduces new routes and increased frequencies to and from Doha, offering passengers greater flexibility as they plan for the summer season. The…

Qatar Airways Rebuilds Flight Schedules For African Routes, Others

Posted on April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 by Wole Shadare

Qatar Airways has published its latest revised schedule, reflecting the gradual increase in flights to and from Doha to more than 120 destinations across the airline’s global network by mid-May 2026. All flights to and from Doha continue to operate through dedicated flight corridors established in close coordination with the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority. The carrier noted that flight schedules are subject to change or cancellation due to operational, regulatory, safety, or other circumstances beyond…

NCAA slams Qatar Airways with N5million fine

Posted on November 19, 2025 by Wole Shadare

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has imposed a N5 million penalty on Qatar Airways after the carrier was found to have breached the nation’s aviation regulations during a recent operation at Murtala Muhammed International Airport. The fine, announced on Tuesday by the authority’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, follows an investigation that revealed the airline’s failure to submit required documentation for a scheduled cargo flight, a violation of the Civil Aviation…

Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways Expand Partnership with Codeshare Flights to 19 Destinations

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Wole Shadare

Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways announce the launch of codeshare flights to 19 destinations, with more set to be added in the near future. Kenya Airways customers can book codeshare flights between Nairobi and Doha, as well as to 10 destinations connecting through the award-winning Hamad International Airport. Qatar Airways Chief Commercial Officer, Thierry Antinori, said: “We are pleased with the significant progress made in just a few months since the partnership was initiated with…

Qatar Airways resumes flights to Kigali, increases network in Africa to 30 destinations

Posted on June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 by Wole Shadare

Qatar Airways is increasing the number of destinations it serves in Africa to 30, with the resumption of flights between Doha and the Rwandan capital, Kigali, from Wednesday, 25 June 2025. The resumption marks the continued expansion of the airline’s African operations and its commitment to operating across the continent, providing increased connectivity and choice of destinations via its award-winning Doha hub, Hamad International Airport. The move is also expected to help boost socio-economic development…

Qatar Airways to Launch FIFA World Cup 2026 Travel Packages, Partners FIFA

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wole Shadare

Qatar Airways to Launch FIFA World Cup 2026 Travel Packages, Partners FIFA As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, Qatar Airways Holidays has opened registration for the all-in-one travel packages that include flights, accommodation, transfers and match tickets. Consequently, Qatar Airways’ leisure division, Qatar Airways Holidays is set to launch unparalleled travel packages for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Canada, Mexico and the United States. The much-awaited tournament will have 48 teams competing during…

Qatar Airways Nears Boeing 777 Fleet-Wide Starlink Upgrade

Posted on April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 by Wole Shadare

…Set to Expand to Airbus A350 this Month Qatar Airways, the largest global airline offering Starlink’s high-speed internet on-board, is now a few aircraft away from completing its Boeing 777 fleet-wide upgrade. The airline’s rapid rollout reinforces in-flight innovation leadership and marks one of the fastest and most ambitious Starlink installations in the aviation industry. In its latest global first, Qatar Airways will begin equipping its Airbus A350 fleet with Starlink Wi-Fi this month,…

Qatar Airways Launches Additional Flights to Global Destinations

Posted on March 17, 2025 by Wole Shadare

Qatar Airways is enhancing global connectivity with additional flights to key destinations around the world. The expanded services will offer passengers greater flexibility and seamless connections, further strengthening the airline’s network of more than 170 destinations. Qatar Airways Chief Commercial Officer, Mr. Thierry Antinori, said: “Qatar Airways’ vast network of global destinations is complemented with robust flight frequencies for the benefit of our passengers. The new additions further reflect our commitment to fostering worldwide connectivity…

Finchglow Travels Wins Platinum Award at Qatar Airways Night of Excellence

Posted on August 23, 2024 by Wole Shadare

Finchglow Travels, Nigeria’s leading travel consolidator, has been honoured with the prestigious Platinum Award at Qatar Airways’ Night of Excellence. A statement by Temilade Adu, Public Relations Manager, Finchglow Holdings said “This esteemed award recognises Finchglow Travels’ outstanding performance in the financial year and commitment to delivering outstanding travel experiences to corporate organisations, independent travellers, and business executives”. “The company’s dedication to excellence, expertise, and personalised service has earned it a reputation as Nigeria’s leading…

Qatar Airways’ GCEO Outlines Ambitious Future For Airline

Posted on March 17, 2024 by Wole Shadare

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer has revealed several major new developments in line with his vision for the future of Qatar Airways. Designed to invigorate the global airline and its group of businesses, his roadmap for success includes innovation as the key pillar, which is reflected in Qatar Airways’ upcoming products and services – including the introduction of new first-class cabins on some of its fleet. In an exclusive interview…

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