Qatar continues growth with Chongqing and Kolkata

Qatar Airways has announced plans to extend its presence in China with the launch of flights to a fifth gateway - the western city of Chongqing from November 28.

Operating three-times-a-week, the non-stop service from the carrier's Doha hub will take the its capacity to China up to 28 flights a week.

The airline already operates daily non-stop flights from Doha to Hong Kong, Shanghai and Guangzhou and four-flights-a-week to Beijing. The new Chongqing services will be operated with an Airbus A330.