An airline traveler has spoken of his shock after cabin staff sat him next to the body of a fellow passenger who had died during the flight.

Qatar Airways plans to increase the frequency of flights to Syria as the carrier builds on growing travel demand to the country emerging from more than a decade of civil war.

Qatar Airways is set to increase its flight frequency to Syria as the country continues to emerge from over a decade of civil war. The airline will add one more daily flight to Damascus starting in June,