Qatar Airways started its first non-stop flight to Port Sudan on the opening day. The new service links Doha and Sudan’s main airport. This marks the airline’s biggest push into eastern Africa so far.
No timetable released and no plane type was disclosed. The airline and local media gave no further information. The move follows bids for extra air traffic rights in the area. Passengers can now travel straight between both cities. Aircraft types and specifics remain unrevealed.