Qatar Airways to Launch Doha-Chicago Route
By Michael Acampora on 15 August 2012
Qatar Airways has announced it will launch a new route between Doha and Chicago O’Hare on April 10, 2013.
The 15 hour flight will be operated aboard Boeing 777-300 Extended Range aircraft which feature 335 seats in a two-class configuration (42 business class and 293 economy).
The U.S.-bound flight will depart Doha daily at 9:15 a.m., and arrive in Chicago at 3:50 p.m. The Qatar-bound flight will leave Chicago at 9:30 p.m., and arrive in Doha at 7 p.m. the next day.
Qatar currently operates twice-weekly cargo flights to Chicago O’Hare, and passenger flights to JFK, Washington Dulles, and Houston. The carrier currently operates a fleet of 110 aircraft to 118 destinations around the world.
(Pictured: Qatar Airways Boeing 777)
