Qatar Airways Launches New Non-Stop Service to Toronto, Strengthening Canadian Presence
The World’s Best Airline will operate three-weekly non-stop flights to Toronto Pearson International Airport – its 14th destination in the Americas and second gateway to Canada, from December 2024
(IN SHORT) Qatar Airways is set to launch non-stop flights to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) starting December 11, 2024, with three weekly flights. This addition marks the airline’s second Canadian destination, joining Montréal, where it has served over 1.6 million passengers since its launch. The flights will be operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, featuring Qsuite Business Class and Economy Class seating. CEO Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer emphasized the airline’s commitment to enhancing connectivity for Canadian customers and reaffirming its role as a global connector. Qatar Airways, recognized as the World’s Best Airline by Skytrax in 2024, continues to expand its global network, now flying to over 170 destinations worldwide.
(PRESS RELEASE) Doha, Qatar, 2024-Oct-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways is excited to announce the launch of non-stop flights to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), commencing December 11, 2024. This new route will operate three times weekly, further enhancing the airline’s footprint in North America as its fourteenth destination in the Americas and the second gateway to Canada, alongside Montréal.
With a rich history of service, Qatar Airways has successfully facilitated the movement of over 1.6 million passengers through its existing daily flights to Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL). The Toronto service will be operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, featuring 42 acclaimed Qsuite Business Class seats and 312 Economy Class seats, ensuring a premium travel experience for all passengers.
Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Airways Group, commented: “The introduction of the Toronto route underscores our steadfast commitment to providing Canadian customers with enhanced connectivity and access to our world-renowned service, including our exceptional Qsuite in-flight experience. This addition not only expands our network in the Americas but also reinforces our status as a reliable global connector.”
Recognized as the World’s Best Airline by Skytrax in 2024, Qatar Airways has consistently supported Canada in various ways, particularly through its diplomatic efforts during challenging times. Notably, the airline played a crucial role during the COVID-19 pandemic by establishing an air bridge that facilitated the repatriation of thousands of Canadians.
Currently operating flights to over 170 destinations worldwide, Qatar Airways continues to strengthen its global network through its Doha hub, Hamad International Airport (DOH), providing travelers with an unparalleled luxury experience.
Flight Schedule to Toronto:
- QR767: Doha (DOH) to Toronto (YYZ) – Departure at 09:50; Arrival at 15:55
- QR768: Toronto (YYZ) to Doha (DOH) – Departure at 20:00; Arrival at 16:30
For more details and to book your flights, please visit www.qatarairways.com or download the Qatar Airways app.
About Qatar Airways
A multiple award-winning airline, Qatar Airways won the ‘World’s Best Airline’ for the unprecedented eighth time at the 2024 World Airline Awards, managed by the international air transport rating organisation, Skytrax. Qatar Airways has been the World’s Best Airline in 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2024. The airline continues to be synonymous with excellence, also taking home, ‘World’s Best Business Class’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Airline Lounge’, and ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’. As leaders in industry innovation and digital adoption, Qatar Airways was also recently voted the ‘World’s Best Airline Website’ by World Travel Tech Awards.
Qatar Airways was the first Airline in the Middle East to be certified to the highest level of IATA’s Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) programme, based on recognised environmental management system principles (such as ISO 14001). As an inaugural signatory to the Buckingham Palace Declaration in March 2016, Qatar Airways became the first airline globally to be certified to the industry standard for the prevention of illegal wildlife trafficking in aviation.
Qatar Airways currently flies to over 170 destinations worldwide, connecting through its Doha hub, Hamad International Airport, the ‘World’s Best Airport’, as voted by Skytrax in 2021, 2022, and 2024. In 2024, Hamad International Airport also received the ‘Best Airport in the Middle East’ accolade for 10 consecutive years, as well as ‘World’s Best Airport Shopping’ for the second year in a row.
Media Contact:
Qatar Airways Group
Corporate Communications Department
qrmedia@qatarairways.com.qa
+974 4022 2200
Source: Qatar Airways
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