Qatar Airways is expanding its African network with the launch of a new direct flight service to Luanda the capital city of Angola with effect from 29 March 2020.

The five-weekly service from Doha, will be operated using a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, featuring 22 seats in Business Class and 232 seats in Economy Class.

The new route to the coastal city of Luanda not only solidifies the links between the State of Qatar and Angola, but will enable Qatar Airways to provide a seamless journey to and from Angola.

Perched on the Atlantic coastline, Luanda, offers pristine beaches, sweeping ocean vistas and insight into a rich heritage. This up-and-coming destination is set to become a favourite with travellers looking to combine natural beauty, history and culture with a vibrant urban experience.

Qatar Airways currently operates a modern fleet of more than 250 aircraft via its hub, Hamad International Airport to more than 160 destinations worldwide including 24 in Africa.