Doha - QNA
Qatar Airways has announced that its second A380 aircraft
will commence operations this summer to Paris Charles De Gaulle from its Doha
new hub, Hamad International Airport.
With a customized interior to meet the carrier’s five-star standard, the new A380s
will be “the talk of travelers” at Hamad International Airport when services
commence, Qatar Airways said in a press release issued Monday.
The Qatari airline recently revealed that the first of its 13 A380 aircraft on order will
commence operations on the QR003 and QR004 London-Heathrow route from June
17. Following this, the airline has now confirmed that its second A380 will be used
to fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle airport from Doha from the July 3, on QR39 and
return on QR40.
“It is yet another significant moment for our airline as we welcome these new
aircraft into our rapidly expanding fleet. Operating on the Doha to Paris Charles De
Gaulle route, these aircraft, with their customized cabins and five-star
specifications, will set a new level of comfort for our passengers, who will also
benefit from the smooth and pleasant passenger experience at the world’s newest
hub, Hamad International Airport – the soon to be home of Qatar Airways,” said
Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airways CEO.
Featuring a tri-class configuration of seating in first, business and economy classes,
over two decks, the A380 is the largest passenger jet in the world and will provide a
superior traveler experience to the Qatar Airways’ customers.