Qatar Airways commences flights to Abha
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Qatar Airways recently launched new services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with four flights a week to Abha.
The inaugural flight landed at Abha International Airport and was welcomed with a traditional water salute. The airport ceremony was hosted by Qatar Airways senior vice president aero political and regulatory affairs Ali Al-Rais.
“We have been steadily growing our presence and services to Saudi Arabia for the past 18 years,” said Qatar Airways group chief executive, Akbar Al Baker.
Qatar Airways connect to Riyadh, Dammam, Madinah, Gassim, Ta’if and Al Hofuf with the Kingdom. The airline currently operates 84 weekly flights to seven key cities in Saudi Arabia. The addition of Abha will increase the number of Qatar Airways ‘ weekly flights to Saudi Arabia to 88 non-stop flights.
The new route will be operated by an Airbus A320 with 144 seats in a two-class configuration of 12 in business class and 132 seats in economy.
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