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The launch will increase the number of India-Qatar routes offered by IndiGo to 11.

Alaska joined oneworld, which also includes Qatar Airways and American Airlines, at the end of March.

Doha-based carrier will rival Emirates by launching flights to Lusaka and Harare.

Flights from Doha to Sharjah will resume in July, seven months after the blockade on Qatar was lifted.

South African-born Hendrik Du Preez talks about the potential for Qatar Airways in Africa. Thanks to the end of the blockade, many more opportunities are possible.

The additions takes the airline’s network in Africa to more than 100 weekly flights across 24 destinations.

Including the latest additions, JetBlue customers now have access to more than 80 destinations in Qatar’s network from its main DOH hub.

The LCC plans to restore Doha to its network next week after an absence of more than three-and-a-half years.

Additional international services are returning to the Gulf carriers’ route maps.

The Qatar-UAE flights will be the first scheduled nonstop routes since mid-2017. Additionally, Qatar’s flag-carrier has signed an expanded codeshare deal with Iberia.

Cairo and Alexandria are being restored to the airline’s route map.

Scheduled flights have resumed today following the detente reached last week.

The restoration of diplomatic relations between Qatar and four Arab states looks set to have big implications for oneworld alliance member Qatar Airways.

Abuja in Nigeria is the latest destination being added to Qatar Airways’ route network.

The two airlines have formed a codeshare partnership ahead of Air Canada’s plans to launch service to Qatar this December.

British Airways and Qatar Airways have received approval to form a joint venture on routes between Australia, Europe and the UK.

Routes' latest update on how airlines and airports across the Middle East and Africa are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The oneworld members have reconciled after years of acrimony.

With just under 100 days to go until World Routes 2019, the list of carriers attending the event continues to grow.

Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar al Baker lifts the lid on the impact of the year-long blockade by four neighbouring states, saying the International Civil Aviation Organisation must do more to reopen the skies. But he remains hopeful the airline will hit its target of operating 250 routes by 2022.

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The United Arab Emirates has agreed to increase financial transparency in its airlines as part of a deal with the United States.

Senior officials from the US and Qatar have reached an agreement aimed at addressing the concerns of major US carriers over alleged subsidies to state-owned Qatar Airways.

Qatar Airways and Vietjet have entered an interline partnership, while the latter is hoping to expand into long-haul low-cost.

Sanctions-hit Qatar has announced a programme to allow visa-free entry for citizens of 80 countries as it seeks to encourage air transport.