Last week was a thrilling one for Middle Eastern carriers, with exciting sports milestones achieved by Emirates (EK), Qatar Airways (QR), and Etihad (EY).
Qatar Airways News
Qatar Airways (QR) will relocate its global headquarters to Msheireb Downtown Doha in 2025, marking a significant strategic move for the airline’s operational infrastructure.
During the pandemic, American Airlines (AA) retired a significant portion of its fleet, simplifying operations to focus on Boeing 737, Airbus A320, Boeing 787, and Boeing 777 aircraft.
Qatar Airways (QR) flight QR731 from Doha (DOH) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) on October 31, 2024, experienced an unexpected incident as 63-year-old Mahasen Mohamed died onboard the flight.
The disadvantage of African airlines vis-à-vis Middle Eastern airlines will only be accentuated as they continue to grow.
Qatar Airways (QR) Boeing 777 pilot Captain Jamil Areeki retires after serving the airline since its inception in 1993 (26 years ago).
Qatar Airways (QR) Boeing 787 Dreamliner was damaged after the right-hand main landing gear stuck in a drain at Hamad International Airport, Doha (DOH).
Qatar Airways (QR) announced its intention to launch a three-weekly one-stop flight between Amritsar (ATQ), India, and Toronto (YYZ), Canada from December 11, 2024, via its hub in Doha (DOH).
Under the leadership of ex-CEO Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airways (QR) has grown rapidly across all fronts, which includes becoming the Most followed Airline on Social Media channels.
Qatar Airways (QR) expands its North American presence by announcing a new flight service to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Canada on December 11, 2024.