Originally Posted by
CPRich
Direct to Mumbai might tempt me, but if I need to connect in Delhi, in addition to backtracking to Chicago, the gulf carriers would remain my preferred option.
That's why I wonder why they target Delhi over Mumbai, as it seems the business demand is higher there. Or as high.
xxx-ORD-DEL-BOM with the last leg on some sketchy partner airline is nowhere near as attractive as xxx-DOH-BOM on QR.