Doha, Nov. 2 -- Qatar Airways on Monday has announced that it will participate in the annual nationwide Watan 2026 exercise today, with contingency planning and operational readiness activities scheduled at Hamad International Airport (HIA) in Doha.

In a post on X, the airline advised passengers that increased activity may be visible both on the ground at the airport and in the surrounding airspace as part of the planned national exercise.

Qatar Airways also said its flight operations and passenger services will continue without disruption.

"Qatar Airways advises passengers that it will participate in the annual nationwide WATAN 2026 exercise on Monday, 2 November, with contingency planning and operational readiness activities taking p...