Qatar Airways to suspend Seychelles flights effective 1 September 2013

Efforts are being made to ensure travel agents, tour operators and individual travellers who have made bookings on the affected route, are re-protected on other airlines or given a full refund

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Qatar Airways has announced its scheduled flights to and from the Seychelles will be suspended effective 1 September 2013 until further notice due to commercial reasons.

The last of the daily services operating between the airline's Doha hub and Seychelles International Airport on Mahe Island, will be on August 31.

The decision was taken after careful consideration by the airline's management team.

Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker said: "I would like to take this opportunity to thank the government of the Republic of Seychelles, the local business and tourism industry, our travel trade partners in the Seychelles and countries around the world for supporting what was a hugely popular destination for Qatar Airways since we launched the route back in 2004.

“Unfortunately we have taken the decision to suspend the route due to commercial reasons which is regretted.

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