Why has Qatar Airways invested in African carrier Airlink?

Airlink Qatar Airways

Source: Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways’ announcement that it is taking a 25% shareholding in South African regional carrier Airlink comes as the Middle Eastern operator seeks to cement its position in an African market that it sees as “integral” to its strategy

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