FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
FlightGlobal reports: Qatar Airways is preparing to unveil a planned equity investment in a southern African carrier, although it has yet to confirm its identity.
Following a brief airspace closure due to IRGC's military strike on Israel, Qatar Airways has resumed its scheduled flights to Iran, marking a cautious return to the region.
A ruling has declared Qatar Airways not liable for a controversial strip search at Doha Airport, impacting the airline's attempt to expand its Australian operations.
Leveraging its global reach across 170-plus destinations, Qatar Airways commits to leading the PaxEx space through innovative, personalized services on its 250 aircraft fleet.
Qatar Airways is the state-owned flag carrier airline of Qatar, operating a hub-and-spoke network to over 150 international destinations across the globe. The carrier is a member of Oneworld alliance since 2013 and employs over 43,000 people with a fleet of more than 200 aircraft.
Qatar Airways is set to announce an equity investment in a yet-to-be-identified southern African carrier within weeks, aiming to expand its presence on the continent.
Airlines are facing challenges in meeting travel demand due to delivery delays from planemakers Airbus and Boeing, exacerbated by disrupted supply chains and safety issues at Boeing.
Following a brief airspace closure due to IRGC's military strike on Israel, Qatar Airways has resumed its scheduled flights to Iran, marking a cautious return to the region.
A ruling has declared Qatar Airways not liable for a controversial strip search at Doha Airport, impacting the airline's attempt to expand its Australian operations.
Leveraging its global reach across 170-plus destinations, Qatar Airways commits to leading the PaxEx space through innovative, personalized services on its 250 aircraft fleet.
Bringing a wealth of experience from BIAL, Singapore Airlines, and Qatar Airways, Jayaraj Shanmugam is set to spearhead Air India's airport operations globally, enhancing operational efficiencies.
Qatar Airways' Qsuites, recognized as a premier business class option, offers passengers a superior experience. Here's an expert guide on leveraging points for booking.
Qatar Airways' newly appointed Group CEO, Al-Meer, in his first interview, reveals ambitious plans for the carrier's future, including major upgrades to its First Class cabin.
In a strategic shift, Qatar Airways is reinventing its premium cabin with a private jet-inspired First Class while negotiating with Boeing and Airbus for up to 150 widebody aircraft to modernize its long-distance fleet.
Effective March 15, 2024, SriLankan Airlines and Korean Air have initiated a codeshare partnership, facilitating enhanced connectivity and travel options between Colombo and Seoul for passengers.
Launching a groundbreaking technology, Qatar Airways introduces 'Sama', a digital human hologram designed to enhance PaxEx by offering personalized travel assistance.
Marking the end of an era, Qatar Airways' last Boeing 747 cargo flight signifies the carrier's strategic pivot to environmentally friendly aviation practices, with the final 747-8F transferred to UPS.
A senior executive from Qatar Airways disclosed that their Airbus A350 fleet is fully operational, marking a significant recovery post-resolution of their legal dispute with Airbus over fuselage paint degradation.
In response to a significant upturn in travel demand, Qatar Airways has expanded its network, introducing new destinations like Hamburg and increasing flight frequencies—a strategy that's yielded a 31% traffic increase in early 2023.
In a significant operational shift, Qatar Airways is set to relocate its Goa flight operations from the aging Dabolim Airport to the more modern Manohar Airport starting June 2024.
An alarming potential mid-air collision over Somalia involving a Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 and an Ethiopian Airlines Airbus A350-900 was prevented by TCAS, highlighting critical air traffic control challenges in the region.
