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EgyptAir opens office in Qatar

Egypt and Qatar have resumed normal relations after the end of the Qatar diplomatic crisis earlier this year.
This picture taken on Jan. 16, 2020, shows an EgyptAir Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner jet parked on the tarmac at Cairo International Airport.

Egypt’s national airline opened an office in the Qatari capital yesterday, in a further sign that Egypt-Qatar relations are getting back to normal.

EgyptAir inaugurated its Doha office during a conference for airlines in the Arab world. The airline’s chairman, Amr Abu El-Enein, attended the ceremony, as did Akbar Al-Baker, who is CEO of Qatar Airways, the Egyptian state-owned news outlet Al-Ahram reported today.

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