Qatar Airways has announced it will add two weekly flights on its route between Doha and Manchester from May 2, 2016. Once the flights come into effect, the airline will offer a total of 16 weekly flights on the route.
Flights will depart on Mondays and Saturdays. Flight QR21 will depart Doha at 01.05, arriving in Manchester at 06.50. In the opposite direction, QR22 will depart from England at 09.00, landing in Doha at 18.05. A two-class Boeing 787 Dreamliner will be deployed on the new flights - with 22 seats in business class and 232 in economy. Qatar Airways has also recently announced a new service to Birmingham, scheduled for April next year, meaning the Qatari airline will serve a total of four destinations in the UK - Edinburgh, London Heathrow, Birmingham and Manchester.