KOMPAS.com – Qatar Airways resumed flights to the Indonesian holiday island of Bali on Wednesday, July 1 after three months of disruption due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
In a statement made available to Kompas.com, Qatar Airways said that the resumptin of service to Indonesia's Bali marked an important step for the airlines to rebuild its networks in the Asia Pacific.
“We are very pleased to continue our service to Denpasar, Bali, one of the most popular tourist destinations along with an increased flight frequency to Jakarta,” said Qatar Airways Vice President for Southeast Asia Jared Lee on Wednesday, July 1.
“We would like to support the recovery of tourism in Indonesia and very much look forward to the return of international holiday trips. With travel restrictions being eased around the world, we are confident that travelers will return soon,” he added.
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The service to Indonesia's Bali uses Boeing 787-8 with a configuration of 22 flatbed seats in Business Class and 232 seats in Economy Class. The Qatari flag carrier will also increase flights to Jakarta from Doha 11 times a week starting from July 7.
Here are the complete flight schedule for Qatar Airways on Bali and Jakarta Routes
Denpasar, Bali, seven times a week starting July 1, 2020
Doha (DOH) to Denpasar (DPS) QR962 departure 0:45 am arrival 3:45 pm.
Denpasar (DPS) to Doha (DOH) QR961 departure 10:00 pm arrival 02:35 am+1 day
Jakarta, 11 times a week starting July 7, 2020