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Qatar Airways to launch Saudi Abha flights in September

13 Jun 2015

(MENAFN) Qatar Airways will begin flights to Abha from September 2. The nonstop service from Doha will operate four times a week, Arab News reported.

The addition of Abha will increase the number of Qatar Airways’ weekly flights to Saudi Arabia from 84 to 88 nonstop flights, the Qatari carrier said in a statement.

The city of Abha is the capital of Asir, a southwestern province in the Kingdom and is gaining popularity in the region as a tourist destination due to attractions such as its mild seasonal weather and fertile mountains.

Qatar Airways currently operates 82 weekly flights to seven key cities in Saudi Arabia. The airline recently announced an increase in frequency of flights to Qassim with 10 flights a week from 8, beginning July 17.

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