As the airlines is presently serving Stockholm, Sweden's capital, non-stop from Doha, the beginning of four weekly flights to Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, would enhance its Scandinavian presence. After Copenhagen, the airline has developed strategies to reinforce its presence in Scandinavia and in Spain with Barcelona being the subsequent city to be connected by Qatar Airlines after Madrid.

With six novel routes on the horizon, Qatar Airways will enhance its global portfolio from 85 to 91 diverse business and leisure cities across Europe, Middle East, Africa, South Asia, Far East, North America and Australasia. The airline presently operates a contemporary fleet of 76 aircrafts.

Qatar Airways chief executive officer Akbar Al Bakr stated that the airline's business model continues to be flourishing and Qatar Airways is looking towards yet another exciting year, with 2010 turning out to be the busiest.