Qatar Airways Group has announced it has bought a 25% strategic equity stake in South African regional airline, Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo), confirming months of media speculations about the deal.

In a joint statement on August 20, the airlines said the announcement continued Qatar Airways‘s ambition to further develop its operations across Africa.

Qatar Airways Group CEO Badr Mohammed Al-Meer said: “Our investment in Airlink further demonstrates how integral we see Africa being to our…

Source: ch aviation
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