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Coronavirus: Qatar Airways says no new aircraft until 2022, cancels Boeing 737MAX
Qatar Airways will not take delivery of any new aircraft until 2022, CEO Akbar al-Baker told UK-based Sky News Wednesday.Al-Baker added that the ... Coronavirus -
Qatar Airways chief tells Airbus, Boeing to allow new aircraft delivery delays
Qatar Airways Chief Executive Akbar al-Baker on Tuesday warned Airbus and Boeing against resisting the airline’s requests to defer aircraft deliveries ... Economy -
Qatar Airways lays off around 200 staff as coronavirus concerns affect travel
Qatar Airways laid off around 200 employees, all Filipino nationals based in Qatar, this week as the coronavirus outbreak forces the Middle East ... Middle East -
Qatar Airways CEO under fire for doubting existence of coronavirus
The Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Airways has come under fire for doubting the existence of the deadly coronavirus, an outbreak that the World ... Gulf -
Qatar Airways still charging Iran customers cancellation fees amid coronavirus
Qatar Airways, one of the few global airlines still flying directly to Iran, is being criticized online by one of its customers from Iran over its ... Technology -
Qatar Airways to quarantine travelers from S. Korea, Iran with virus symptoms
Qatar Airways announced that it would quarantine any passengers arriving from Iran and South Korea who show symptoms of the deadly coronavirus. The ... Gulf -
Qatar Airways increases ownership of British Airways parent company
Qatar Airways said Wednesday that it increased its share in the parent company of British Airways, International Airlines Group (IAG), from 21.4 ... Economy -
Germany’s Lufthansa says not open to Qatar investment
Lufthansa responded coldly on Monday to a report that rival Qatar Airways was interested in taking a stake in or collaborating with the German airline ... Economy -
Qatar Airways to report second consecutive full-year loss, says CEO
Qatar Airways will report a second consecutive annual loss this year, its chief executive said on Wednesday, blaming higher fuel costs and unfavorable ... Economy -
How Qatar Airways uses Italian flag to trick agreement with US
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian wrote a scathing op-ed on Friday accusing long-time foe Qatar Airways of using its relationship with Air Italy to ... Economy -
Senators, airlines say Qatar using proxy flights to access US
Three U.S. airlines and 11 Republican senators say Qatar is using an Italian carrier to establish a “fifth freedom” flight to the U.S, ... Economy -
Qatar Airways adds more flights to Iran weeks after US reimposed sanctions
Qatar Airways will add more flights to Iran from January, the state-owned Gulf airline announced on Monday just weeks after the United States ... Gulf -
Here are Qatar Airways’ losses in figures: $69 million in 12 months
Qatar Airways has posted a loss of $69 mln (QAR 252 mln) due to the aftermath Doha’s ongoing crisis with neighboring Arab countries since June ... Economy -
Qatar airport passenger traffic falls, cargo imports rises
Qatar’s Hamad International Airport recorded a sharp decline in passenger traffic in the first half of 2018 amid a protracted dispute with Arab ... Economy -
Documents raise questions over Qatar’s legal commitments on airspace use
Leaked voicemails and messages, as revealed by BBC Tuesday, between Qatari FM and his ambassador in Iraq as part of the negotiations to release 28 ... Economy -
How Qatar Airways went from making billions to being on the verge of a bailout
From the moment the boycott on Qatar had been imposed, the Qatar Airways crisis has had a snowball effect. Just eleven months since the outbreak of ... Economy -
Qatar Airways confirms ‘substantial’ annual loss, blames regional row
Qatar Airways made a “substantial” loss in its last financial year because of a regional dispute that has banned the airline from four ... Aviation & Transport -
Headed for very large loss in current fiscal year, confirms Qatar Airways CEO
Qatar Airways will report a “very large loss” because of a regional boycott that has slapped restrictions on the airline, its chief ... Economy -
Is Arab boycott causing turbulence for beleaguered Qatar Airways?
While maintaining its aggressive expansion policy, Qatar Airways is running into heavy turbulence. This is becoming more and more obvious with its CEO ... Economy -
Qatar airways boss predicts losses, blames Arab boycott
Qatar Airways' chief executive admitted on Tuesday that the carrier will post a loss this year due to the fact that the four boycotting Arab countries ... Economy -
US requiring enhanced cargo screening from Middle Eastern airports
The US Transportation Security Administration said Monday it is requiring six Middle Eastern carriers to participate in an enhanced cargo screening ... Aviation & Transport -
Qatar, Iran officials discuss tourism cooperation in Kish island
Delegations representing Iran and Qatar met in the Iranian island of Kish to discuss ways to boost tourism cooperation between the two countries. The ... Middle East -
PICTURES: Qatar Airways plane bursts into flames during maintenance
A fire broke out in the cabin of a Qatar Airways plane this week when it was parked for maintenance, pictures reported by the Aviation Herald have ... Gulf -
Qatar Airways chief to chair IATA board starting June 2018
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Akbar al-Baker has been elected chairman of the board of governors of the International Air Transport Association ... Economy -
Saudi Civil Aviation continuing to prevent Qatari planes from using airspace
Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority said on Wednesday it is continuing its boycott of Qatar by preventing Qatari carriers from using the ... Aviation & Transport -
Qatar Airways reverses decision to buy into American Airlines
Qatar Airways will not proceed with its proposed financial investment in American Airlines Group Inc, reversing an earlier decision to build a stake ... Economy -
Qatar airways CEO: 'Bullying' Qatar will affect profits
Qatar Airways' CEO Akbar al-Baker accused neighboring Gulf States Thursday of "bullying" his country during the region's political crisis ... Aviation & Transport -
WATCH: Qatar Airways’ CEO calls American flight attendants ‘grandmothers’
Qatar Airways’ Chief Executive Officer Akbar al-Baker ridiculed his American competitors, saying there is no need to fly on ... Aviation & Transport -
$1 bln headache for Airbus as Qatar cancels four jets
Qatar Airways has axed orders for four A350s because of delivery delays, Airbus said on Thursday, handing the European planemaker a new headache over ... Economy -
UK government allows British Airways to get strike cover from Qatar Airways
The British government says it will allow the lease by British Airways of some Qatar Airways planes and crew to help cover a 16-day strike by some UK ... Economy