Morocco’s nationwide airline mentioned it was canceling all flights scheduled to hold followers to Doha for the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday, including that it was a choice by Qatari authorities.
“Following the latest restrictions imposed by the Qatari authorities, Royal Air Maroc regrets to inform customers about the cancellation of their flights operated by Qatar Airways,” the airline mentioned in an emailed assertion.
The Qatari authorities’s worldwide media workplace didn’t instantly reply to requests for remark.
Royal Air Maroc had beforehand mentioned there could be 30 extra flights to assist followers get to Qatar for Wednesday evening’s semi-final match in opposition to France, however on Tuesday a supply on the RAM journey company mentioned solely 14 flights had been scheduled .
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premiumThe cancellation of seven scheduled flights for Wednesday meant that the RAM have been solely in a position to fly seven flights on Tuesday, leaving followers who had already booked match tickets or resort rooms unable to journey.
Ram mentioned it could reimburse the air tickets and apologized to the purchasers.
A RAM spokesman didn’t instantly reply to a Reuters request for remark. Qatar Airways didn’t instantly reply to a Reuters request for remark.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
