Brussels Airport from Belgium, Qatar inaugural (5404547929), CC BY-SA 2.0

Qatar Airways opened its second gateway in Russia when it launched a non-stop Flight from Doha to St. Petersburg yesterday. Qatar Airways flight QR279, operated by the state-of-the-art Boeing B787 Dreamliner, took off from the Hamad International Airport and landed at the Pulkovo Airport yesterday, reported Gulf Times. Those who are planning to visit Doha can reserve their stay in a centrally located place such as Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels by Tivoli, which is one of the premier luxury hotels in Doha.

“Following the great success of our Moscow route, we’re extremely happy to extend our reach into Russia. By launching this new route, we’re committing to further supporting the Russian market, and providing inbound and outbound passengers a seamless journey through the skies,” Al Baker said.