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Qatar
Airways is pleased to announce the resumption of three weekly flights to
Damascus, Syria, from 7 January 2025. This marks a significant step in
reconnecting the region and providing passengers with seamless access to Qatar
Airways’ extensive global network of more than 170 destinations.
The
decision to restart operations to Syria reflects the airline’s commitment to
fostering regional connectivity and supporting passenger demand. Qatar Airways
is working closely with relevant authorities to ensure that all necessary
safety, security, and operational standards are met ahead of the relaunch.
Qatar
Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer,
said: “We are pleased to resume flights to Damascus, a destination of
great historical and cultural importance. This announcement underscores our
dedication to fostering connectivity and facilitating travel for our
passengers.”
Passengers
travelling to and from Damascus will benefit from Qatar Airways’ world-class
service and access to Hamad International Airport, consistently ranked as one
of the best airports in the world. The airline’s global network will offer
travellers the opportunity to explore destinations around the world, via the
airline’s hub in Doha.
Further
details on flight schedules and booking information can be found by
visiting www.qatarairways.com,
contacting a local Qatar Airways office, or using the Qatar Airways mobile
application.
Image
Credit: © Qatar Airways
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