Tag: Qatar Airways
Qatar taking large stake in Virgin Australia
Qatar Airways Group intends to acquire a minority 25% equity stake in Virgin Australia from Bain Capital. Qatar Airways is one of the world’s...
Boeing adds to orderbook
Boeing and Qatar Airways announced the Middle Eastern airline placed an order for 20 more 777-9 airplanes, which will be the world's largest and...
Al Baker stepping down as Qatar Airways CEO
Qatar Airways Group has confirmed that Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker will be leaving his post after 27 years effective 5 November 2023. He...
Australian Senate calls for review of decision to block Qatar from...
The Australian government should immediately review its decision to block Qatar Airways from flying additional routes to Australia, a Senate probe into the matter...
Sabre accelerates NDC rollout for Qatar Airways
Sabre has successfully integrated IATA New Distribution Capability (NDC) content from Qatar Airways to its global distribution system (GDS). After a pilot phase with...
Qatar Airways says net profit hit US$1.54 billion; Airbus says it’s...
Qatar Airways Group, which is hosting this year's International Air Transport Association annual general meeting, recently reported a record net profit of QAR 5.6...
AAV News in Brief 21 March 2022
Aerometals introduces new flat filter barrier: Precision aerospace manufacturing company, Aerometals has announced Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) concurrence for a new flat filter inlet...
Qatar Airways awards MRO deal to Iberia Maintenance
Iberia Maintenance has been awarded a 10-year contract for the repair and maintenance of V2500 engines from Qatar Airways. This strategic agreement will result...
Qatar Airways signs deal with Travelport
Travelport and Qatar Airways have signed a new long-term distribution agreement which will underpin the airline’s omni-channel, advanced retailing strategy. The expanded agreement will...
Airbus delivers Airspace A320neo to SWISS; cancels Qatar A321neo order as...
European plane maker Airbus announced that SWISS has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo featuring the new Airspace cabin configuration. The manufacturer also...