Qatar Airways has started three weekly nonstop flights between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Airport (RSI), marking the carrier’s inaugural service to the west‑coast luxury tourism destination. Flights are operated in partnership with daa International and aim to boost connectivity for Saudi tourism.
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Qatar Airways has begun three weekly nonstop DOH–RSI rotations, establishing scheduled international connectivity to the new Red Sea International resort airport and expanding Gulf hub-to-resort linkages.
The route directly supports Saudi tourism and Vision 2030 development for the Red Sea destination, complementing regional carrier partnerships such as Riyadh Air's MoU with Red Sea Global.
The launch comes as Hamad International is preparing to increase throughput to support network growth — see Hamad International's plan to raise annual passenger throughput ~20%.
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