Five Australian women have secured the right to sue Qatar Airways (QR) after being subjected to invasive physical examinations on the tarmac at Doha’s Hamad International Airport (DOH) in 2020.
Qatar Airways Australian Routes
After a four-year hiatus, Qatar Airways (QR) has announced the resumption of daily flights to Canberra (CBR) via Melbourne (MEL) starting December 2025.
Flag carrier Qatar Airways (QR) is poised to significantly increase its Australian operations through a proposed 25% stake acquisition in Virgin Australia (VA).
Jason Clare, a member of the Labor frontbench, has called upon Qatar Airways (QR) to maximize their routes to Australia, while the federal government’s decision to reject the airline’s request for additional flights is under ongoing scrutiny.