Airbus terminates contract to deliver 50 A321neo aircraft to Qatar Airways
Airbus is turning up the heat in the latest chapter in its dispute with Qatar Airways over grounded…
Qatar to launch flights to Kano and Port Harcourt, boosts service to Nigeria
Qatar Airways will increase its services to Nigeria in March 2022 with the launch of new routes to…
Qatar Airways seeks $618M from Airbus in dispute over A350s surface quality
Qatar Airways is seeking $618 million from European plane manufacturer Airbus in a dispute over surface deterioration on…
Qatar Airways sues Airbus over A350 surface degradation
Qatar Airways announced on December 20, 2021, that it started legal proceedings against Airbus in a UK court…
Qatar Airways and British Airways extend joint business
Qatar Airways and British Airways (BA) has extended their joint business, citing expansion plans and access to more destinations across both airlines’ networks. The…
Qatar Airways CEO expects to ground more A350s: SCMP
The row between Qatar Airways and Airbus shows no signs of letting up. The carrier’s chief executive told…
France to monitor Qatar airspace during FIFA World Cup 2022
As part of a defense agreement between the two countries, France will help Qatar secure its airspace during…
Airbus to seek independent legal assessment over A350 customer issues
Airbus is raising the stakes in its long-running dispute with one of its customers over surface degradation issues…
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker says Airbus should admit to A350 surface flaws
The months-long dispute between Qatar Airways and Airbus over the A350 aircraft does not likely seem to end…
Which airlines serve in-flight Thanksgiving meals?
For millions of Americans, Thanksgiving is an important time of year. This is evident in the travel spike…
Private contractor acquires Qatari Mirage 2000s to train French Air Force
A French private company, ARES (Advanced REDAIR European Squadron), acquired 12 Qatar Mirage 2000 fighters to provide training…
Qatar Executive receives eight Gulfstream G650ER jets
A business jet subsidiary of Qatar Airways, Qatar Executive has received eight brand-new Gulfstream G650ER private jets. The…
Will Boeing win Qatar Airways as the launch customer for the 777X freighter?
The battle between Boeing and Airbus shifted firmly to the freighter market at the Dubai Airshow this week.…
Australian women to launch legal action over invasive airport ordeal in Qatar
A group of Australian women who were subjected to invasive gynaecological searches in Hamad International Airport (DOH) in…
A380s are not coming back to Qatar Airways’ fleet for good
The Airbus A380 will not be coming back permanently to the Qatar Airways fleet, the airline’s chief executive…
First Qatar Airways A380 takes to the skies again over Doha
Qatar Airways’ first Airbus A380 has taken to the skies again after being grounded during the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Which airlines are bringing the A380 superjumbo back in 2021?
Reports of the death of the A380 have been greatly exaggerated. As travel demand picks up and borders…
Hong Kong temporarily bans Qatar Airways flights from Doha due to COVID-19 cases
The Government of Hong Kong announced on October 18, 2021 that it will place a temporary ban on…