Qatar will now be flying out of SA 26 times a week â but you still canât set foot in Doha Jan 26, 2021, 01:20 PM
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LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 11: Qatar Airways Airbus A350-1041 takes off from Los Angeles international Airport on November 11, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)
Doha-based Qatar Airways has expanded its operations in Africa, with more than 100 weekly flights connecting via Hamad International Airport.
South Africa’s weekly flight count will increase to 26, with additional operations in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban.
And while Qatar Airways hopes to capitalise on the grounding of its main Middle Eastern competitors, Doha remains off limits to South African travellers and can only be used as a transit point.
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Qatar Airways Increases Flights to Africa
25 January 2021
Having become the largest international carrier during the early stages of the pandemic, Qatar Airways increases its frequencies to African destinations.
Airline’s young mixed fleet of sustainable aircraft has enabled it to continue flying throughout the pandemic and rebuild its global network to more than 800 weekly flights to over 120 destinations via the Best Airport in the Middle East.
the airline has applied its unrivalled knowledge of global passenger flows and booking trends to rebuild its Africa network to 23 destinations and more than 100 weekly flights.
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, said: “We are proud to be the leading international carrier connecting Africa with Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and the U.S., offering more flexible travel options and a global network of flights that passengers, trade and business partners can rely on. Having launched three ne
25 Jan 2021 - 10:09
The Peninsula
Doha: Qatar Airways has raised over QR3.8m for Education Above All (EAA) Foundation’s programme, Educate A Child (EAC), during 2019 and 2020.
Since 2013, the airline has worked beside EAC, affirming its responsibility as a global corporate citizen to assist the communities it serves. As part of its efforts to promote the initiative, an EAC video is played on board the airline’s Oryx One in-flight entertainment during all flights, to encourage donations for the most marginalised, out-of-school children around the world.
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, H E Akbar Al Baker, said: “We are proud to continue our long-lasting partnership with Education Above All Foundation. Since 2013, together with our passengers, we have and will continue to donate to this worthy cause. With over 59 million primary school-age children in the world who currently have no access to education, we, as a global corporate citizen, have a responsibility to give b
23 Jan 2021 - 13:35
The Peninsula Online
Doha: In a statement posted on Twitter Qatar Airways cautioned prospective job seekers against fake employment offers.
“Prospective employees are being targeted with fake employment emails/advertisements, that appear to be from Qatar Airways or Qatar Airways Group subsidiaries, sent by unauthorised employment agencies and unknown domains asking for personal information and in some cases money to proceed with a job offer,” the airline said.
Some other big corporations have also recently warned people against fake employment offers and scamsters try to make quick money from unsuspecting job hunters. All emails should be checked for their authenticity and cross verified.
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