December 17, 2019 – The latest news from around Croatia’s airports for new flights to Croatia with updates from Dubrovnik.
Avio Radar reports that Qatar Airways, a OneWorld global airline association member, has announced two Mediterranean destinations in its 2020 summer flight schedule. Furthermore, the airline will introduce an additional 66 weekly flights to 20 existing destinations in its network.
Dubrovnik will be Qatar Airways’ second destination in Croatia next to Zagreb, and flights on the new Doha-Dubrovnik route will begin operations on April 20 with three flights a week. And in the busier period, from May 18 to September 30, this line will be enhanced to run five flights per week! The airline will also run to Santorini, Greece, with four flights a week starting May 20.
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker was pleased to announce the news:
“We are pleased to announce Santorini, Greece and Dubrovnik, Croatia, will be joining our global network in 2020. We are committed to offering our passengers as many seamless one-stop connection choices as possible. With the addition of these new routes, our network will expand to 170 passenger destinations, further consolidating our position as one of the world’s most connected airlines.
We also invite all passengers to enjoy the extra capacity and the flexibility provided by the 66 additional weekly frequencies we are adding to 20 d destinations in our network. We are dedicated to giving our customers more options and flexibility when planning their business and leisure trips. These new flights are being added in response to market demand and are a testament to our hard working team at Qatar Airways who connote to set the benchmark in the industry from customer service to catering and in-flight entertainment.”
An Airbus A320, with 12 business-class seats and 132 economy seats, will service the seasonal services to Santorini and Dubrovnik.
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