Iraq gets more Qatar Airways flights
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Qatar Airways launched flights to Sulaymaniyah, increasing frequency across Iraq from 16 to 20 flights each week. The new services will operate four times a week non-stop from the Doha hub.
The Doha-Sulaymaniyah route is being operated by an Airbus A320 featuring 144 seats in a two-class configuration of 12 seats in Business Class and 132 seats in Economy.
The arrival of Qatar Airways’ flight QR438 was welcomed with a water salute at Sulaymaniyah International Airport. The welcome reception had Fathi Al Shehab, Qatar Airways senior vice president GCC, Levant, Iran and Indian-Subcontinent, lead an official delegation on the flight from Doha. The delegation was welcomed by director general, Sulaymaniyah International Airport Eng Tahir Qadir.
Qatar Airways chief executive officer Akbar Al Baker said “The Republic of Iraq has been on our list of expansion priorities for some time and the last 12 months have seen us move forward very quickly opening up four new gateways in Iraq with a fifth, Sulaymaniyah, starting today.”
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