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Qatar Airways recently an-nounced capacity increases to an array of destinations across its global network to be phased in from March 2011. Expansion highlights include three additional weekly flights to Kuala Lumpur making it a double daily operation and two extra services deployed to the Tanzanian capital Dar Es Salaam, also taking frequency up to twice a day.The daily Bengaluru (Banga-lore) services to southern India will be upgraded from a narrow-body Airbus A320 aircraft to a wide-body A330. Marking the first anniversary of the route's launch In Europe, where Qatar Airways is concentrating much of its expansion over the next two months with new route launches to Bucharest, Buda-pest, Brussels and Stuttgart, the airline has also earmarked a number of capacity increases to and from existing destina-tions in its network. The double daily Paris route will rise to 16 weekly servic-es with an extra two flights a week, while Geneva capacity will increase to daily follow-ing the introduction of two new weekly flights.Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker said: "These capacity increases yet again demonstrate Qatar Air-ways' commitment to building our route profiles in line with our strategy to offer passen-gers more travel options."With an average of more than one new aircraft being intro-duced into the fleet every month, Qatar Airways is look-ing to deploy the new capac-ity on existing routes while, at the same time launch new routes to join our ever-grow-ing international network."From Europe and Africa to the Middle East and Asia, our network will see more ca-pacity, improved schedules and, more importantly, more choice for our large passen-ger base and new clientele. There will be further route expansion announcements over the next few weeks."All the extra flights operate non-stop from Qatar Airways' Doha hub, offering excellent connections to and from key feeder markets.www.qatarairways.comAnnounces Global Capacity IncreasesQatar Airways |