Qatar Airways announced frequency increases, unveiled new destinations, announced flight resumptions

Qatar Airways drew major attention on the opening day of ITB Berlin 2023, the world’s largest international travel and tourism trade show, as the World’s Best Airline’s Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Akbar Al Baker, announced frequency increases during a press conference yesterday. 

The airline also unveiled new destinations and announced flight resumptions. Multiple destinations saw frequency increases scheduled for the year 2023. 

The following are the 35 destinations that are slated to receive an increase in flight frequency:

Abuja – Port Harcourt – increased from two weekly flights to three

Abuja – Kano – increased from three weekly flights to four

Athens – increased from seven weekly flights to 14

Belgrade – increased from five weekly flights to seven

Berlin – increased from 11 weekly flights to 14

Bucharest – increased from 10 weekly flights to 14

Cairo – increased from 21 weekly flights to 28

Copenhagen – increased from four weekly flights to seven, and 10 from winter season 2023/24 (Finnair also operates 7 weekly flights, totalling 17 weekly in Copenhagen)

Denpasar – increased from 14 weekly flights to 21

Dublin – increased from 12 weekly flights to 14

Düsseldorf – increased from seven weekly flights to 11 for winter season 2023/24

Edinburgh– increased from 10 weekly flights to 14

Hanoi – increased from 10 weekly flights to 12

Hong Kong – increased from 11 weekly flights to 14

Khartoum – increased from seven weekly flights to 14

Larnaca – increased from seven weekly flights to 14

London Gatwick – increased from seven weekly flights to 10 (14 weekly flights for peak summer season)

London Heathrow – increased from 42 weekly flights to 45

Madrid – increased from 16 weekly flights to 18

Manila – increased from 17 weekly flights to 18

Milan – increased from 16 weekly flights to 21

Mogadishu – increased from three weekly flights to four

Nagpur – increased from four weekly flights to seven

Oslo – increased from seven weekly flights to 12 for winter season 2023/24

Phuket – increased from 14 weekly flights to 21 for winter season 2023/24

Saigon – increased from 10 weekly flights to 12

Sarajevo – increased from three weekly flights to four for summer season 2023

Sofia – increased from three weekly flights to four weekly flights in summer and five weekly flights in winter season 2023/24

Stockholm – increased from three weekly flights to five for winter season 2023/24

Finnair also operates 7 weekly flights, totalling 12 weekly in Stockholm

Taif – increased from three weekly flights to seven

Vienna – increased from 10 weekly flights to 14

Warsaw – increased from seven weekly flights to 14 from winter season 2023/24

Yerevan – increased from seven weekly flights to 10

Zagreb – increased from four weekly flights to seven

Zurich – increased from 10 weekly flights to 14