Doha-based Qatar is going up from 95 flights a week from Birmingham, Dublin, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Heathrow and Manchester to 115, an increase of 21%. It said average load factors on UK and European flights were increasing by around 3-5% week-on-week.
At Edinburgh, Qatar is going from seven flights a week to 14. Gatwick gains an extra three weekly frequencies (seven in total) and Heathrow another seven (49 in total). Dublin, meanwhile, is going up from 14 flights a week to 17. Qatar continues to fly to Doha 21 times a week from Manchester and seven times a week from Birmingham.
