Qatar Airways Launches Flights to Lyon for The First Time

Qatar Airways has launched its inaugural flight to Lyon, France, for the first time.

Four weekly blights will be operated by a Boeing 787-8 on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. 

With the addition of this new route, Qatar Airways' worldwide network of more than 160 destinations grows as well as its footprint in France.

The flight was celebrated in both the Premium and Economy Cabins, where passengers were welcomed with traditional French delicacies, and a curated menu offering premium French cuisine. 

Lyon is well known as France's gastronomic capital, home to numerous restaurants with Michelin stars.

 The charming city also attracts film lovers owing to its heritage as the birthplace of cinema. 

 “Our expanded network in France is a testament to our successful cooperation, and we look forward to welcoming French and European passengers to travel through our hub, Hamad International Airport, for seamless and captivating journeys to more than 160 global destinations,” Qatar Airways’ CEO Akbar Al Baker said.

Lyon is Qatar Airways’ third destination in France, with the airline continuing its services to Paris and Nice.