Qatar Airways increases Scandinavian services
Qatar Airways plans to further expand its European network with the start of services to Gothenburg. The three main Gulf carriers—Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates Airline—have been rapidly pushing into secondary European cities in recent years, making use of their fast-expanding fleets. The Qatari flag carrier will launch 5X-weekly services to Gothenburg, on Sweden’s west coast, on Dec. 12. It will be the airline’s second Swedish destination, after Stockholm Arlanda. The route will be served with a two-class Boeing 787-8, with 22 seats in business and 232 in economy. “This new direct route demonstrates our commitment to expanding our presence in the Nordic countries, a highly important market for us,” Qatar Airways’ group CEO, Akbar Al Baker, said.<br/>
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Qatar Airways increases Scandinavian services
Qatar Airways plans to further expand its European network with the start of services to Gothenburg. The three main Gulf carriers—Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates Airline—have been rapidly pushing into secondary European cities in recent years, making use of their fast-expanding fleets. The Qatari flag carrier will launch 5X-weekly services to Gothenburg, on Sweden’s west coast, on Dec. 12. It will be the airline’s second Swedish destination, after Stockholm Arlanda. The route will be served with a two-class Boeing 787-8, with 22 seats in business and 232 in economy. “This new direct route demonstrates our commitment to expanding our presence in the Nordic countries, a highly important market for us,” Qatar Airways’ group CEO, Akbar Al Baker, said.<br/>