Qatar Airways, Air Serbia sign comprehensive codeshare agreement

  • Date: 19-Jan-2023
  • Source: Gulf Business
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Qatar
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Qatar Airways, Air Serbia sign comprehensive codeshare agreement

Qatar Airways has signed a comprehensive codeshare agreement with Air Serbia. The agreement, effective from February 1, 2023, will allow passengers convenient travel to over 40 destinations when travelling on each other’s networks. Qatar Airways currently operates five weekly flights between Doha and Belgrade, the Serbian capital. The codeshare agreement opens up a slew of new destinations for its passengers to use a single booking to continue their journey to European countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Slovenia among others served by Air Serbia, the carrier said in a statement. “This partnership will allow us to expand our footprint in the Central and Eastern European markets where we are looking forward to offering additional travel choices for our customers,” said Qatar Airways group chief executive, Akbar Al Baker. From its hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, Air Serbia serves more than 70 destinations in Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia and Africa. The two carriers have a long-standing interline cooperation. As a part of this collaboration, Air Serbia will add its marketing code on Qatar Airways direct flights between Belgrade and Doha, as well as various points beyond the Qatari capital, including Adelaide, Baku, Brisbane, Tbilisi, Ho Chi Minh