Qatar Airways to increase Dhaka-Doha flights from April 1

In a move to provide passengers with additional travel options, Qatar Airways today announced to launch a third daily flight between Dhaka and Doha from April 1.

Qatar Airways currently operates double-daily flights from Dhaka and will be increasing its frequency to three-times-daily non-stop flights, according to a Qatar Airways press release.

To celebrate the additional daily flights from Dhaka, Qatar Airways is offering a special offer of up to 30 percent discount on both Economy and Business Class fares with sales validity till March 2, 2017 for travel between April 1 and December 10, 2017, the release read.

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Akbar Al Baker, said: “Qatar Airways launched services to Dhaka 20 years ago and our travellers have continued to benefit from the airline’s significant growth, access to excellent connections into the airline’s growing network, and award-winning service. The increase in flights provides added convenience for our passengers, and caters to strong passenger demand for those travelling to and from Bangladesh.”

Flight departure and arrival times offer seamless connections to a variety of destinations in the GCC, Europe, Africa, the Americas, and cities on the airline’s network as far away as Philadelphia and New York in the US. In addition, passengers will soon be able to benefit from easy access to further new destinations as Qatar Airways will launch flights to Las Vegas in the US and two new destinations in Saudi Arabia this year – Yanbu and Tabuk, the release added.

Currently, Qatar Airways operates Dhaka to Doha flights with an Airbus A330, in a two-class cabin configuration featuring 30 seats in Business Class and 275 Economy Class seats. The additional daily A330 service will depart Dhaka in the evening – promising to be highly popular among those heading to the US, Europe and the Middle East.

Qatar Airways’ world-class on board service offers all passengers access to up to 3,000 entertainment options via Oryx One and a delicious selection of cuisine which is designed to ensure a memorable in-flight experience.

Top 5 Holiday Spots in Bangladesh

“Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience,” renowned English writer Francis Bacon thus inspires people who love to travel.

Yes, it is high time to go beyond the textbooks and throw off the bowlines to make the holidays more exciting and memorable. So step out in the open, follow the sun to the greens and silver sand beaches, and catch the winds in the sails to explore, dream and discover.

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When was the last time you stopped and took a deep long breath to smell the fresh air? Life in the metropolis can sometimes be claustrophobic. With the hectic work schedule, blazing horns and blinding lights it is very easy to get lost in the commotion that is Dhaka city. So where do you go in this concrete jungle to sit, think and contemplate your day away? Here are a few places in the city where you can relax and take a breath.