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Qatar Airways to suspend Sudan flights

Published: 14 Mar 2019 - 06:44 pm | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 09:33 pm
A Qatar Airways plane lands at the Hamad International Airport in Doha in this photo taken on June 12, 2017. AFP/Karim Jaafar

A Qatar Airways plane lands at the Hamad International Airport in Doha in this photo taken on June 12, 2017. AFP/Karim Jaafar

The Peninsula

DOHA: Qatar Airways has announced it’s suspending flights to and from Khartoum from the last day of this month.

Qatar Airways Support (@qrsupport) tweeted:

“Due to commercial reasons, all Qatar Airways flights to/from Khartoum, Sudan will be temporarily suspended effective 31 March 2019 until further notice. Passengers with existing booking can call our 24-hour call centre at +974 4023 0000 or DM @QRsupport for further assistance.”

The airline had earlier informed on its website:

“Due to commercial reasons, we regret to inform our partners and customers that Qatar Airways has suspended ticketing authority in Sudan market. Please note that on 3 February 2019, the flight frequencies will decrease to five flights weekly and starting on 1st March, decrease to three flights weekly. Should you require any further assistance, please contact [email protected]. You can also contact our Call Centre directly at: +249-187-111-111."