RAK Airways expands with flights to Doha

RAK Airways, a national carrier of the UAE, has expanded its route network with flights to Doha, Qatar. Services will operate four times weekly from July 5 taking the airline’s total destination count to six.RAK Airways CEO Omar Jahameh said: “By adding a sixth destination to our network we are providing travellers with a value offering to yet another exciting destination. The introduction of our Doha sector is in keeping with our strategic plan to add five new destinations to our growing route network before the end of the year.”Jahameh explained the destination had been strategically chosen: “RAK Airways Doha flights will provide a value option to both business travellers, who can take advantage of the growing trade opportunities in Qatar and leisure travellers who will be able to enjoy all that the country has to offer especially in the lead up to the 2022 World Cup,” he said.With the introduction of RAK Airways flights to Doha, passengers from the Indian sub-continent will be able to take advantage of convenient connections to Qatar via Ras Al Khaimah. Flights to Doha will be on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday leaving RAK International Airport at 14.45 and arriving in Doha at 14.45. Return flights from Doha will be on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday leaving at 15.45 and arriving at RAK International Airport at 17.45.