Qatar Airways is adding frequencies on a number of routes, including Dubai (UAE); Jeddah (Saudi Arabia); Peshawar (Pakistan); Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia); Belgrade (Serbia); Sofia (Bulgaria); Asmara (Eritrea); Djibouti (Djibouti); Najaf (Iraq); Luxor (Egypt); Salalah (Oman); and Zanzibar.

From July 16, Qatar Airways will increase its frequency on the Doha-Dubai route with one additional daily flight, taking its capacity up to 15 services a day to Dubai, and the total frequency to 19 flights a day.

Flights to destinations in the Middle East have also been increased, with an additional daily flight during Ramadan to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. From June 18, services to Jeddah were increased to triple-daily from double-daily flights. The third daily flight to Jeddah is being operated on an all-premium First Class service. The Airbus A319 aircraft is fitted with an all First Class, single aisle, 2-2 seating configuration with 40 seats.

Qatar Airways will also be upping services to Pakistan. The airline recently launched flights to three new destinations – Sialkot, Faisalabad and Multan – and will upgrade its Peshawar services from thrice-weekly flights to daily flights from October 1.

Kuala Lumpur, which is currently served 29 times a week, will have three additional flights between July 2 through August 29, helping to meet increased demands during the peak summer season.

The Sofia-Belgrade linked route, which is currently served with five flights a week, will see an increase to daily flights from July 2.

Qatar Airways has also begun operated flights to Zanzibar via Kilimanjaro. Currently, the route is operated on five weekly flights, but from October 1, will become a daily service.

Expansion in Africa includes one additional weekly flight to both Asmara and Djibouti from July 1 and July 3 respectively, while service to Luxor, in Egypt, will increase with one might weekly flight between November 1, 2015 and March 20 2016.

Najaf, in Iraq, will be operated with two additional weekly flights from July 15, taking its frequency to 10 weekly flights. From September 18, four additional weekly flights will make it a double-daily service.

Finally, Qatar Airways will operate three extra weekly flights to Salalah from October 6. www.qatarairways.com