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Qatar Airways (QA) will launch its new service to Gaborone, Botswana, from October 27, 2019, the airline has announced.
The capital and largest city of Botswana will be the airline’s first destination in the African country.
The three-time weekly flights will be operated by an Airbus A350-900 aircraft, featuring 36 seats in Business Class and 247 seats in Economy Class.
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Akbar al Baker said, “We are excited to be launching three-weekly flights to Gaborone, another highly sought after destination in Africa. Qatar Airways is committed to growing our presence in Africa and adding to the 22 destinations in 15 countries we already offer.
“Our new service to the enchanting city of Gaborone will enable us to provide a seamless journey to and from Botswana for passengers connecting from our extensive network of more than 160 destinations worldwide.”
Gaborone is the capital and the largest city in Botswana, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, bounded by Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. The nation’s vast nature and wildlife have made it a renowned destination for adventurous tourists from across the globe.
Qatar Airways currently operates a modern fleet of more than 250 aircraft via its hub, Hamad International Airport (HIA) to more than 160 destinations worldwide. The airline has recently launched an array of exciting new destinations, namely Rabat, Morocco; Izmir, Turkey; Malta; Davao,
Philippines; Lisbon, Portugal; and Mogadishu, Somalia. The airline will add Langkawi, Malaysia to
its extensive route network in
October 2019.Flight schedule
(Sunday, Wednesday, Friday)
Doha-Johannesburg
QR1377 Departs DOH 06:55hrs Arrives JNB 14:50hrs
Johannesburg-Gaborone
QR1377 Departs JNB 15:55hrs Arrives GBE 16:50hrs
Gaborone-Johannesburg
QR1378 Departs GBE 18:35hrs Arrives JNB 19:30hrs
Johannesburg-Doha
QR1378 Departs JNB 20:40hrs Arrives DOH 06:35hrs+1
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