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January 6, 2016

Qatar Airways has begun its daily non-stop flights to Los Angeles International Airport from January 1, 2016.

 

The flight is operated by a Boeing 777-200LR, which offers approximately 16 tonnes of cargo capacity.

 

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Qatar Airways Cargo already operates a twice-weekly service to Los Angeles via Luxembourg and Mexico, using a 777 Freighter.

 

Details of the flight are as follows.

 

QR739

DOH 07:45

13:10 LAX

QR740

LAX 15:10

18:10 DOH [+1]

 

On the same day, Qatar Airways also started flying its Airbus A350-900 on the Philadelphia route, which used to be operated by a 777-200LR.

 

The airline is scheduled to fly the A350 to New York JFK from April 2016.