# Qatar Airways Restarts Bahrain, Kozhikode & Goa; Delays Damascus for June 16, 2026

_Apr 29 06:32_

Tags: Qatar Airways, Privilege Club, Bahrain, Global, Europe, route network, airline, loyalty program, new route

Qatar Airways has updated its schedule effective June 16, 2026, bringing forward the restart of flights to Bahrain, Kozhikode, and Goa, while delaying the Damascus relaunch to that same date

## Summary

Qatar Airways has announced updates to its global network effective June 16, 2026, expanding its total destinations to over 150. Key changes include bringing forward the restart of services to Bahrain (BAH), Kozhikode (CCJ), and Goa (GOX), which were previously scheduled for later dates. Conversely, the relaunch of Damascus (DAM) has been delayed to June 16, 2026. The airline also clarified its Privilege Club tier extension policy for members whose status expired or qualified between February 28 and May 31, 2026. The update lists numerous other destinations with their respective restart dates, including Alexandria, Kinshasa, Luanda, Marrakesh, and various European and Asian cities, providing a comprehensive view of the network restoration timeline

## Why it matters

Affects Qatar Airways loyalty members and route planners.

## Sources cited

- [LoyaltyLobby](https://loyaltylobby.com/2026/04/29/qatar-airways-brings-bahrain-kozhikode-goa-restart-forward-delays-damascus-other-updates-through-june-16-2026?omhide=true) — Qatar Airways Brings Bahrain, Kozhikode & Goa Restart Forward & Delays Damascus + Other Updates Through June 16, 2026

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