Qatar Airways Expands Italy With Aeroitalia Agreement

Qatar Airways Expands Italy With Aeroitalia Agreement

On July 22, 2025, Aeroitalia announced that it signed a new interline and special prorate agreement (SPA) with Qatar Airways, which, according to the Italian airline, operates flights to more than 170 global destinations from Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH). While details are scarce, Aeroitalia, which took off on its first flight in 2022, said that passengers could book flights through travel agents between routes from Catania Airport (CT…

Why Qatar matters? Decoding Rome-Doha relations

State of play. One of the tangible achievements of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s first 1,000 days in office has been deepening relations with key Gulf actors, recognising the region’s increasing geopolitical relevance. Among them, Qatar stands out as a financially robust and diplomatically active player on the international stage, emerging as one of Rome’s most significant interlocutors. The Strategic Dialogue, revitalised by Emir Tam…