KYIV. Aug 30 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Qatar Airways (Qatar) on August 28 launched daily flights from Doha to the largest Ukrainian airport Boryspil (Kyiv), Qatar Airways CCO Ehab Amin has said at a press conference in Kyiv.
According to him, the duration of the flight will be 5 hours and 40 minutes. It will be performed on board Airbus-320 aircraft in a two-class arrangement (120 economy class seats and 12 business class seats).
Amin did not specify the average price of the flight on the Kyiv-Doha route, but according to the air carrier’s booking system, one-way flight will cost about EUR375.
He noted Qatar Airways expects a serious passenger flow, but did not voice absolute targets.
According to Amin, the company does not rule out the launch of two daily flights on the Doha-Kyiv route.
He also did not rule out the possibility of partnership in future with Ukraine’s leading airline Ukraine International Airlines and, if there is the demand, the possibility of flying to other Ukrainian destinations.