November 1, 2023
Qatar Airways Group has confirmed that its Group Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker will be stepping down from his current position effective November 5. He will be succeeded by Eng Badr Mohammed Al-Meer ... View more
October 9, 2023
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker said in an interview with CNN that while he very much cares about sustainability there is not enough will in the airline industry to reach net zero by 2050. I genuinel... View more
September 18, 2023
A recent decision by the Australian government to block a bid by Qatar Airways for extra weekly flights to the country has been criticised by the airline s CEO Akbar Al Baker. In an interview with CNN... View more
August 24, 2023
Set to be the first A1 International Horticultural Exhibition in Qatar the Middle East and North Africa the prestigious partnership underscores the commitment of the national carrier of the Qatar to b... View more
August 21, 2023
Qatar Airways is planning to enhance its daily flight operations to New York by introducing an additional flight along with convenient flight schedules. The flag carrier of Qatar will increase frequen... View more
August 16, 2023
The upcoming Future Travel Experience (FTE) Global event often hailed as the aviation industry s equivalent of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has announced Akbar Al Baker Group CEO of Qatar Airwa... View more
August 15, 2023
Qatar Airways has announced its title sponsorship of the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix to be held in October together with the Ultimate F1 Fan Package offering memorable experiences. Formula 1 Qatar Airw... View more
July 26, 2023
Qatar Airways British Airways and Iberia the national carriers of Qatar the United Kingdom and Spain are joining forces in a move that will transform connectivity for global travellers. Together Qatar... View more
July 6, 2023
Qatar Airways Group has reported a net profit of QR4.4 billion ( 1.21 billion) during the fiscal year 2022/23 reflecting its successful strategy during an extraordinary year for the Group as Fifa s of... View more
July 4, 2023
Qatar Airways has landed its inaugural flight to the French city of Lyon with the new direct service operated by a Boeing 787-8 with four weekly flights on Monday Wednesday Friday and Sunday. This new... View more
June 29, 2023
Qatar Airways is sharing its Eid Al Adha festivities with passengers onboard and at its global premium lounges by creating memorable experiences showcased through special product designs and passenger... View more
June 4, 2023
Qatar Airways has resumed a scheduled non-stop service between Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) and Hamad International Airport from June 1. Qatar Airways will operate its state-of-the-art Airbus ... View more
June 1, 2023
Qatar Airways has signed a deal with Shell to source 3 000 metric tonnes of neat Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at Amsterdam Schiphol airport. It encompasses the existing jet fuel contract with Shell... View more
May 29, 2023
Google Cloud and Qatar Airways have agreed to collaborate to explore leveraging Google Cloud s data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to create superior customer experiences for its... View more
May 23, 2023
Qatar Airways has announced a codeshare agreement with Air Seychelles the flag carrier of the Republic of Seychelles allowing passengers on both networks seamless travel to one of the world s most exo... View more
April 18, 2023
Qatar Airways will resume flights to Casablanca and Marrakesh in Morocco on June 30 2023 operating four times a week on Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturdays. The flight will be operated with the Boei... View more
April 13, 2023
Qatar Airways the Global Partner and Official Airline of F1 in partnership with Qatar Airways Holidays has announced the launch of its exclusive travel packages for the upcoming F1 races this season. ... View more
April 13, 2023
Qatar Airways will resume flights to Birmingham England on July 6 operating daily throughout the summer season in time for the British Grand Prix taking place on July 9 at the legendary Silverstone ci... View more
March 28, 2023
Qatar Airways has announced its latest partnership with club cricket giants - the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) becoming the Indian Premier League (IPL) team s Official Front of Jersey Partner. Th... View more
March 22, 2023
Qatar Airways has welcomed Ramadan with special offerings that will be available on flights to the GCC Middle East and some Indian Sub-continent African and Asian destinations. The airline will offer ... View more
March 8, 2023
Qatar Airways and Qatar Tourism have announced the 12th Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) will take place from March 11 to 21 at a new waterfront location in Qatar s newest city Lusail. The wor... View more
March 8, 2023
Qatar Airways has unveiled new destinations and announced flight resumptions and frequency increases during a press conference on the first day of ITB Berlin 2023 the world s largest travel and touris... View more
March 5, 2023
Qatar Airways said it will once again participate in the world s largest travel and trade event ITB Berlin running from March 7-9 and is planning to make a significant network announcement on the firs... View more
February 23, 2023
Qatar Airways has been named Global Partner and Official Airline of Formula 1 (F1) the pinnacle of motorsport and the world s most technologically-advanced racing series through the 2027 season. The a... View more
February 9, 2023
Qatar Airways has re-opened its luxurious Premium Lounge at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) complementing the airline s triple daily flights available for Premium passengers and eligible oneworl... View more
February 8, 2023
Qatar Airways has announced it will sponsor the 2023 edition of the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) one of the longest-running and most anticipated events in Qatar s annual social calenda... View more
February 2, 2023
Qatar Airways and Airbus have reached an amicable and mutually agreeable settlement in relation to their legal dispute over A350 surface degradation and the grounding of A350 aircraft a Qatar Airways ... View more
February 1, 2023
Qatar Airways has partnered with Serbia s national carrier on a codeshare agreement that goes online this February. Qatar Airways currently operates five weekly flights between its hub in Doha Qatar a... View more
January 25, 2023
Members of Qatar Airways Privilege Club (QRPC) will now be able to collect and spend Avios at almost 200 outlets at Hamad International Airport (HIA) in partnership with Qatar Duty Free (QDF). In anot... View more
January 19, 2023
Qatar Airways has signed a comprehensive codeshare agreement with Air Serbia the flag carrier of Serbia allowing passengers seamless travel to over 40 destinations when travelling on each other s netw... View more
January 8, 2023
In a first-of-its-kind initiative Qatar Airways Privilege Club British Airways Executive Club and India s IndusInd Bank have partnered to introduce the unique multi-branded credit card with two leadin... View more
December 22, 2022
Qatar Airways the official airline partner of Fifa has concluded its Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 journey having operated nearly 14 000 flights uniting the world in Qatar for the greatest sporting show o... View more
November 30, 2022
Qatar Airways has announced that it will resume services to Taif starting January 2 2023 with three weekly flights (Tuesday Thursday and Saturday) marking the airline s sixth destination in Saudi Arab... View more
November 16, 2022
Qatar Airways inaugural flight from Doha to Düsseldorf in Germany landed at Düsseldorf International Airport on November 15 marking the launch of the airline s latest German destination. The flight wa... View more
November 13, 2022
Qatar Airways has reopened its Premium Lounge at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok for oneworld passengers travelling in First and Business Class. The lounge overlooks the airports extensive manicured g... View more
November 6, 2022
Qatar Airways has been named Best Long-Haul Airline Best Business Class Best Middle Eastern Airline and Best Inflight Food and Beverage at the recently held 2022 Business Traveller Awards in London. T... View more
November 1, 2022
Qatar Airways is set to further boost its growing network with increased flight frequencies to multiple popular destinations across the globe to meet travel demand during the peak winter holiday seaso... View more
October 31, 2022
Qatar Airways and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer Gevo have signed an offtake agreement where the airline will purchase 25 million US gallons of neat SAF over the course of five years. Delive... View more
October 30, 2022
Qatar Airways has expanded its codeshare agreement with JetBlue offering JetBlue passengers to travel options between the US and 11 new destinations in 8 different countries across Africa and Asia via... View more
October 29, 2022
Qatar Airways and British Airways have completed the latest phase in the expansion of their partnership offering global connectivity between more countries than any other airline joint business. The a... View more
October 17, 2022
Qatar Airways Privilege Club has signed a global strategic agreement with Visa world s leader in digital payments part of a new 10-year exclusive partnership enabling Privilege Club to enhance and its... View more
October 16, 2022
Qatar Airways recently marked the opening of Fuwairit Kite Beach (FKB) Resort the new world-class destination with a total of 50 rooms for kitesports an hour north of Doha and Hamad International Airp... View more
October 11, 2022
Qatar Airways has signed an agreement with Estithmar Holding to become the Official Airline Partner and the Presenting Partner of Lusail Winter Wonderland a world-class entertainment and leisure desti... View more
September 28, 2022
Qatar Airways Privilege Club and ALL - Accor Live Limitless have enhanced their strategic partnership providing new ways for members to earn both Avios and ALL Reward points while also fast tracking t... View more
September 27, 2022
Qatar Airways and British Airways have completed the latest phase in the expansion of their partnership offering global connectivity between more countries than any other airline joint business. The a... View more
September 25, 2022
Qatar Airways has been named Airline of the Year by the international air transport rating organisation Skytrax for an unprecedented seventh time. At a glittering event in London on Friday the nationa... View more
September 24, 2022
Oman Air the national carrier of the sultanate has signed a cooperation agreement with Qatar Airways in the lead up to Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022. As per the agreement twenty-one (21) daily flights wil... View more
September 18, 2022
Qatar Airways passengers to Perth will have a chance to journey on board the A380 starting December 6 featuring a three-class configuration of seating over two decks with a dedicated onboard premium l... View more
September 15, 2022
Qatar Airways has unveiled a new Frequent Flyer Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 4 the first of its kind outside of its home exclusively for Privilege Club members and oneworld alliance partners. Si... View more
September 11, 2022
Qatar Airways QVerse a novel virtual reality (VR) experience for visitors to the airline s website has been declared a winner in the FTE Airline Pioneer Awards category at the recent Future Travel Exp... View more
September 11, 2022
Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia have officially commenced a strategic partnership expanding the networks lounges and loyalty programs of both airlines bringing substantial benefits and new destinat... View more
August 21, 2022
In a first-of-its-kind initiative among malls across the country Mall of Qatar has tied up with Qatar Airways Privilege Club to launch a special rewards programme that will allow customers to earn Avi... View more
August 13, 2022
Qatar Airways will resume services to its fifth destination in Saudi Arabia Qassim with three weekly flights starting August 22 which will increase to four weekly flights from September 2 2022. The ai... View more
August 13, 2022
Qatar Airways is bringing Qatar to fans through The Journey Tour an interactive bus tour across Europe providing several lucky winners with a chance to attend the world s biggest sporting tournament t... View more
July 26, 2022
Qatar Airways has attained ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification awarded by Bureau Veritas for its commitment in preventing work-related injuries and improving ... View more
July 24, 2022
Qatar Airways has finalised an order for 25 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes providing the flag carrier s short- and medium-haul fleet with improved economics fuel efficiency and sustainable operations. Compa... View more
July 19, 2022
Qatar Airways is showcasing its passenger aircraft Boeing 787-9 with its new business class product Boeing 777-300ER with special Fifa Livery and Qatar Executive s elegant private jet the Gulfstream G... View more
July 17, 2022
Qatar Airways has again taken the top prize at the AirlineRatings Awards by securing the prestigious Airline of the Year award in addition to being named Best Airline in the Middle East and also takin... View more
July 11, 2022
Qatar Airways has unveiled Platinum Gold and Silver lounges at Hamad International Airport (HIA) inviting Privilege Club loyalty members and oneworld alliance card holders to access lounge correspondi... View more
July 7, 2022
Sabre Corporation an IT-provider for the global travel industry has integrated Iata New Distribution Capability (NDC) content from Qatar Airways (QR) to its global distribution system (GDS). After a p... View more
July 7, 2022
Qatar Airways will be increasing its Doha Melbourne flights from the current once-daily schedule to double-daily flights from October 1 with the support of the Victorian Government. The airline and th... View more
July 3, 2022
Qatar Airways has increased services to Berlin from daily flights to 10 weekly from August 12 and further rising to 11 weekly on September 6. German passengers from Berlin Brandenberg Airport can enjo... View more
July 1, 2022
Qatar Airways has tied up with four regional carriers to connect FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ticket-holders to Doha via match day shuttle flights for 24-hour experiences during the tournament period. Th... View more
June 28, 2022
Qatar Airways and South Africa-based Airlink have signed a comprehensive codeshare agreement to offer travellers enhanced services and greater connectivity between 45 destinations in 13 countries acro... View more
June 26, 2022
Oman Air the national carrier of the Sultanate has signed a cooperation agreement with Qatar Airways in the lead up to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. As per the agreement 21 daily flights will be operated... View more
June 20, 2022
Qatar Airways Group has reported a record net profit of QR5.6 billion ( 1.54 billion) during the fiscal year 2021/22. Overall revenue increased to QR52.3 billion ( 14.4 billion) up 78 per cent compare... View more
June 14, 2022
Qatar Airways is set to host the 78th International Air Transport Association (Iata) Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS) from June 19 to 22 in Doha. The events will welc... View more
May 29, 2022
Qatar Airways has tied up with flydubai Kuwait Airways Oman Air and Saudia to connect match ticket holders to Doha via Match Day Shuttle flights for 24-hour experiences during the Fifa World Cup Qatar... View more
May 24, 2022
Qatar Airways Group has published its Sustainability Report for FY2019-21 a special 2-year edition detailing how group was able to quickly respond to the needs of its customers during the Covid-19 pan... View more
May 18, 2022
Qatar Airways and Malaysia Airlines have unveiled the roadmap outlining the next phase of their strategic partnership following Malaysia Airlines announcement to launch a non-stop service from Kuala L... View more
May 17, 2022
Qatar Airways is providing a wide range of travel options during Summer 2022 with flights operating daily from Hamad International Airport in Doha to its global network with a huge number of leisure c... View more
May 15, 2022
The Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) has signed two high profile strategic partnerships with Qatar Airways and online travel agent Wego at the recently concluded Arabian Travel Market (ATM) ... View more
May 11, 2022
Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia have unveiled a new strategic partnership at the ongoing Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai that will significantly expand both airlines networks lounges and loyal... View more
May 3, 2022
dnata a leading global air and travel services provider and Qatar Airways Cargo a world-leading air cargo carrier have extended their partnership in Belgium. The multi-year extension of the contract w... View more
April 24, 2022
Qatar Airways has entered the metaverse by launching QVerse a novel virtual reality (VR) experience for visitors to the airline s website. Users of the qatarairways.com/QVerse website can now virtuall... View more
April 20, 2022
Qatar Airways and IndiGo India s largest airline have announced the reactivation of their strategic cooperation following the lifting of the suspension on international scheduled flights by the Indian... View more
April 4, 2022
Qatar Airways has certified TPConnects Technologies as its technology partner enabling travel service providers to seamlessly integrate with Oyrx Connect the airline s NDC-offering. The integration wi... View more
April 4, 2022
Qatar Airways is celebrating Ramadan and preparing its flights for Iftar by serving bespoke treats to passengers on board and at Hamad International Airport (HIA). The airline s cabin crew will announ... View more
March 24, 2022
Qatar Airways said that Privilege Club has officially adopted Avios as its reward currency opening up a world of new opportunities for members travelling across the airline s extensive network of almo... View more
March 16, 2022
Qatar Airways is set to resume flights to London Gatwick Airport from June 5 operating a daily service from Gatwick to Doha using a Boeing 787 Dreamliner featuring 22 seats in Business Class and 232 s... View more
March 13, 2022
Qatar Airways will resume its service to the Namibian capital Windhoek from June25 2022 as part of its largest ever African schedule. With more than 200 weekly flights to 31 gateways across Africa fol... View more
March 9, 2022
Qatar Airways will launch flights to Santorini Greece from June7 2022 joining Athens and Mykonos to become the third destination to be served in Greece by the national carrier of Qatar. The service wi... View more
March 6, 2022
Qatar Airways has enhanced its presence in Nigeria with the launch of four weekly flights to Kano (KAN) on March 2 and three weekly flights to Port Harcourt (PHC) on March 3 both operating via the Nig... View more
February 24, 2022
Qatar Airways and Malaysia Airlines Berhad have signed a new agreement that will see both airlines working closely together across multiple areas of the business to offer a range of value-added servic... View more
February 23, 2022
Qatar Airways said it will be adopting Avios a leading loyalty currency as the reward currency for all members worldwide from late March 2022. All Privilege Club members will experience a seamless tra... View more
February 22, 2022
Qatar Airways has welcomed a nostalgic flashback to its early days of operation with the delivery of a Boeing 777-300 aircraft painted in the airline s retro livery design as part of its 25th annivers... View more
February 20, 2022
Qatar Aircraft Catering Company (QACC) a subsidiary of Qatar Airways Group has recycled more than one million kilograms of plastic waste and donated more than 100 000 pieces of goods and surplus food ... View more
February 10, 2022
Qatar Airways scheduled flights to Multan Pakistan will resume on February 22 with a three weekly service and taking it to four weekly effective March 27 after the airline halted flying to Multan in M... View more
February 6, 2022
Qatar Airways which operates daily flights to Tbilisi Georgia and five weekly flights to Baku Azerbaijan is celebrating 10 successful years of operating direct flights between Doha and the two cities.... View more
February 1, 2022
Boeing has launched the new 777-8 Freighter and expanded its market-leading 777X and freighter families of jetliners with an order for up to 50 aircraft from one of the world s largest cargo carriers ... View more
January 31, 2022
Qatar Airways Privilege Club the loyalty programme of the World s Best Airline is the latest airline loyalty programme to join the utu service which aims to revolutionise tax-free shopping for travell... View more
January 30, 2022
Qatar Airways has marked the Lunar New Year with a special curated selection of festive treats and decorations onboard and in lounges and traditional hóngbāo red envelopes for passengers travelling be... View more
January 16, 2022
Qatar Airways is boosting its service to Nigeria with the launch of four weekly flights to Kano on March 2 and three weekly flights to Port Harcourt on March 3 both operating via the Nigerian capital ... View more
December 19, 2021
Qatar Airways has resumed its non-stop flights between Doha and Sofia Airport (SOF) providing greater choice and seamless connectivity for Bulgarians and international travellers. The non-stop service... View more
December 5, 2021
Qatar Airways will add Tashkent Uzbekistan to its global network with twice weekly flights with the first flight from Doha to Tashkent taking off on January 17 2022 operated by an Airbus A320 aircraft... View more
November 28, 2021
Due to the recent emergence of the new Covid-19 Omicron variant and with immediate effect Qatar Airways said it will no longer be accepting passengers travelling from five Southern African countries i... View more
November 23, 2021
Qatar Airways inaugural flight from Doha to Almaty in Kazakhstan recently landed at Almaty International Airport marking the launch of the airline s newest gateway in Central Asia. Qatar Airways Group... View more
November 1, 2021
Qatar Airways has been announced as the Airline of the Year by the international air transport rating organisation Skytrax in addition to securing five additional awards including World s Best Busines... View more
October 24, 2021
Qatar Airways has resumed services to Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport Madinah starting October 1 with four weekly flights. The services will be operated by the airline s Airbus A32... View more
October 14, 2021
SAL Saudi Logistics Services a market leading air cargo handler has signed a cargo ground handling agreement with Qatar Airways Cargo. SAL will provide comprehensive ground logistics support at Saudi ... View more
September 19, 2021
Qatar Airways has tapped Recaro Aircraft Seating a global supplier of premium aircraft seats to equip its new A321neo fleet with twenty shipsets of the CL3810 economy class seat starting at the end of... View more
August 11, 2021
Qatar Airways Cargo and WiseTech Global a leading provider of software solutions to the logistics industry have commenced implementation of an extensive direct data connection between their global ope... View more
July 25, 2021
Qatar Airways has been named Airline of the Year for 2021 by AirlineRatings.com the world s only safety product and Covid rating website. Qatar Airways is being honoured for its multi award winning in... View more
July 5, 2021
Qatar Airways Cargo has become a member of Pharma.Aero a worldwide platform catered to excellence in pharma transportation effective July 5. Both organisations share a common goal of achieving excelle... View more
July 2, 2021
Saudi Arabia is planning to target international transit passenger traffic with its new national airline going head-to-head with other regional carriers Dubai s Emirates and Qatar Airways and revving ... View more
June 23, 2021
In response to high demand Qatar Airways has increased its service to Nigeria s financial centre Lagos to two daily flights starting from July 1. Operated by state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner fea... View more
June 7, 2021
Qatar Airways will resume flights to Sharjah UAE starting July 1 with a daily flight. Flight QR1036 will depart from Hamad International Airport at 2.35pm arriving in Sharjah at 4.45pm. The flight fro... View more
April 15, 2021
Flag carrier Oman Air has expanded its codeshare cooperation with Qatar Airways offering Oman Air guests the flexibility to fly to 10 destinations in the US by connecting flights in Doha Qatar. Now wi... View more
April 6, 2021
Agility a leading global logistics provider has donated the transportation of nine tonnes of medical materials from China to Uganda for UNHCR the UN Refugee Agency in partnership with Qatar Airways Ca... View more
February 23, 2021
Qatar Airways said that it will join The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) as partner of the UEFA Euro 2020 with the national carrier of Qatar set to be the official airline of the tourna... View more
February 18, 2021
Qatar Airways Cargo the freight division of Qatar Airways has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Unicef for a five-year period to support Unicef s Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative. Thro... View more
February 11, 2021
Qatar Airways Cargo will recommence cargo sales and bookings from February 21 in Saudi Arabia the United Arab Emirates and Egypt with the appointment of general sales agents (GSAs) in these countries.... View more
February 2, 2021
Qatar Airways has announced it is enhancing the travel experience with Thales AVANT IFE on its Boeing B787-8 Dreamliner. Qatar Airways has been eager to replicate the innovative AVANT experience on th... View more
February 1, 2021
Qatar Airways Cargo has announced Chapter 2 of its sustainability programme WeQare: Rewild the Planet. Under the programmes the cargo carrier is committed to preserving wildlife and endangered animals... View more
January 19, 2021
The CEO of Qatar Airways Akbar Al Baker is hopeful that flights to the UAE and Bahrain will restart soon following the recent lifting of the blockade by its Gulf neighbours. Bahrain UAE and Saudi Arab... View more
January 13, 2021
Qatar Airways has resumed flights to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and will operate a daily service on wide-body aircraft including the Airbus A350 Boeing 777-300 and Boeing 787-8 the airline said on its webs... View more
January 7, 2021
Qatar Airways has announced the resumption of daily flights to Muscat starting from January 7 as well as weekly flights to Salalah with the first service having touched down at Salalah Airport on Janu... View more
January 5, 2021
Dubai-based Emirates and Qatar Airways have been ranked among the top five safest airlines in the world for 2021 by AirlineRatings.com the world s only safety product and Covid-19 rating website. In m... View more
December 29, 2020
Oman Air has expanded its codeshare cooperation with Qatar Airways boosting connectivity and providing more flexible travel options for both airline s customers. The expanded codeshare agreement is th... View more
November 16, 2020
Panasonic Avionics Corporation today announced Qatar Airways as the launch customer for its new EcoFW 10 inflight entertainment (IFE) upgrade program. The seatback IFE monitors on the airline s fleet ... View more
September 20, 2020
Qatar Airways said it will operate four weekly flights to Accra Ghana via Lagos from September 29 becoming the fourth new destination launched by the national carrier since the start of the pandemic. ... View more
August 11, 2020
Qatar Airways has increase its services to Pakistan operating 49 weekly flights to Islamabad Karachi Lahore and Peshawar with its Boeing 787 and A350 aircraft. Flights to Islamabad have increased from... View more
July 13, 2020
Qatar Airways the world s largest cargo airline is committed to helping people in need through its 1 Million Kilos campaign. From July to the end of December charities will be able to use the services... View more
October 22, 2019
Qatar Airways has signed an agreement with Gulfstream Aerospace Corp a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics for the purchase of 10 G700 aircraft for its charter service Qatar Executive. This is... View more
June 20, 2019
Qatar Airways a leading air cargo carrier has entered into an agreement to purchase five additional 777 Freighters valued at 1.8 billion at list prices from Boeing. The deal was unveiled at the Paris ... View more
October 2, 2018
Qatar Airways has upsized five A350-900s currently on order to the bigger A350-1000 version. This latest endorsement for the largest member of Airbus A350 XWB family reflects the airline s need for gr... View more
July 19, 2018
Qatar Airways group chief executive Akbar Al Baker and JetSuite founder and chief executive officer Alex Wilcox reaffirmed their commitment at the Farnborough International Airshow to expanding JetSui... View more
July 16, 2018
Boeing and Qatar Airways have finalised an order for five 777 Freighters at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow in the UK. The deal valued at 1.7 billion at current list prices was announced as... View more
May 30, 2018
A Qatar Airways plane bound to Tunisia was forced to make an emergency landing in Baku yesterday (May 29) due to engine failure a report said. The Airbus A330 aircraft carrying 137 people on board mad... View more
April 11, 2018
Qatar Airways has taken a minority stake in JetSuite a leading US private aviation company and indirectly in JetSuiteX. Qatar Airways joins JetBlue Airways which will be increasing its investment and ... View more
April 11, 2018
Boeing and Qatar Airways have signed a letter of intent to purchase five 777 Freighters valued at 1.7 billion at list prices. When a purchase is finalized it will be posted to Boeing s Orders and Deli... View more
April 2, 2018
The China Import and Export Fair (the Canton Fair) has named Qatar Airways as the official partner airline of the 123rd Canton Fair. As part of the partnership Qatar Airways will offer special discoun... View more
March 28, 2018
Qatar Airways has boosted its operations to Greece with the launch of its inaugural flight to the country s second-largest city Thessaloniki. The airline s Airbus A320 which landed at the Thessaloniki... View more
February 22, 2018
Italy s Meridiana airline has announced plans to rebrand as Air Italy according to AQA Holding the new parent company of the airline and in which Qatar Airways holds 49 per cent. During a press confer... View more
February 21, 2018
Airbus has delivered the world s first A350-1000 widebody airliner to launch customer Qatar Airways at a delivery event in Toulouse France. The aircraft is the first of 37 A350-1000s ordered by the ca... View more
February 15, 2018
Qatar Airways has acquired the Sheraton Melbourne Hotel further expanding the growing portfolio of its hospitality division Dhiafatina Hotels. The Sheraton Melbourne joins a growing list of distinguis... View more
February 7, 2018
Additional self check-in kiosks are being installed at Qatar s Hamad International Airport to make the check-in experience faster and more convenient for passengers a report said. The new kiosks will ... View more
December 7, 2017
Qatar Airways the flat carrier of Qatar has unveiled plans to buy 50 Airbus 321 planes a report said. The news was revealed during a state visit by French President Emmanuel Macron said a report in Mo... View more
December 6, 2017
Qatar Airways has become the first airline in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region and second globally to achieve the International Air Transport Association s (Iata) NDC Level 3 Certification demo... View more
November 1, 2017
Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) and Qatar Airways have extended their attractive stopover package until the end of the year following the excellent results from phase one. The enticing offer part of a b... View more
September 26, 2017
Boeing and Qatar Airways have announced an order for two 747-8 Freighters and four 777-300ERs (Extended Range) valued at 2.16 billion at list prices. The airline also received the first of its 747-8 F... View more
September 25, 2017
Qatar Airways is taking its passenger experience to a whole new level with the unveiling of the world s first double beds in business class said a report. Passengers flying from London to Doha in the ... View more
September 18, 2017
Qatar Airways has announced plans to add four additional weekly flights to Sohar its newest destination in Oman from October 1. The additional frequency was added in response to increased passenger de... View more
September 14, 2017
Qatar Airways has unveiled plans to launch to direct flights between Doha and Cardiff a report said. According to a report in BBC the new seven-day-a-week service is scheduled to begin in May 2018. Th... View more
August 30, 2017
Qatar Airways has officially launched flights from Doha to Kiev with the inaugural flight touching down in the Ukranian capital on August 28 said a report. Travelling on the inaugural Qatar Airways fl... View more
August 24, 2017
Flag carrier Qatar Airways has launched a non-stop service from Doha to Prague Czech Republic a report said. The carrier s inaugural flight landed in Prague on August 20 and was operated by an Airbus ... View more
August 23, 2017
Vistara India s fastest growing full service carrier has launched an interline partnership with Qatar Airways said a report in Economic Times. Interlining also known as interline ticketing and interli... View more
August 17, 2017
Qatar Airways has announced that it will launch flights to Chiang Mai its fourth destination in Thailand a report said. The new route which comes in addition to existing routes to Bangkok Phuket and K... View more
August 3, 2017
Mileslife a mileage earning App in China has welcomed Qatar Airways Privilege Club as the 12th airline loyalty program partner. Mileslife App users can now earn Qmiles directly through daily lifestyle... View more
July 13, 2017
Qatar Airways Group chief executive Akbar Al Baker has issued a statement apologising for his recent remarks which compared Qatar Airways cabin crew with cabin crew on US carriers. I should like to ap... View more
July 8, 2017
Qatar Airways is to press on with plans to build a stake of up to 4.75 per cent in American Airlines in the near future despite the categorical opposition of the US company s management said a report.... View more
July 4, 2017
The recent strike by British Airways cabin crew has pushed the carrier to lease aircraft and staff from Qatar Airways for affected routes said a report. The strike which started on July 1 is part of a... View more
June 22, 2017
Qatar Airways was announced the World s Best Airline at the Skytrax 2017 World Airline Awards. Voted Best Airline by travellers across the world in the annual passenger survey the Doha-based carrier h... View more
June 14, 2017
Saudi Arabian budget carrier flynas has made a pitch to poach Saudi staff working for Qatar Airways taking advantage of the ongoing rift between Qatar and its Gulf neighbours said a report. In a tweet... View more
June 7, 2017
Chaos descended on the Qatar Airways offices across the GCC as passengers rushed to the airline s centres for refunds following a diplomatic row between major GCC states and Qatar. Passengers with exi... View more
June 5, 2017
A Qatar Airways Cargo Airbus A330 freighter touched down at London s Heathrow Airport on June 3 marking the start of freighter services to the carrier s second airport in London. Qatar Airways Cargo c... View more
May 30, 2017
Passengers flying on board Qatar Airways who are fasting during the holy month of Ramadan will be offered a delicious Iftar meal box infused with a traditional Middle Eastern twist to break their fast... View more
May 22, 2017
Qatar Airways sponsor of the electric street racing series Formula E has named Sébastien Buemi as the winner of the 2017 Qatar Airways Paris ePrix. The national carrier of Qatar was the official airli... View more
May 16, 2017
As a part of the very exciting Qatar Airways Qatar Stopover Program the Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel welcomed the first transit guests to discover the exciting sights sounds and tastes of t... View more
May 11, 2017
Qatar Airways celebrated the opening of KidzMondo Doha s interactive edutainment establishment on Wednesday (May 10) during a special ceremony held at the kid-sized city at Mall of Qatar. The inspirin... View more
May 10, 2017
Qatar Airways continues to grow its network in Saudi Arabia with the launch of three weekly flights to Yanbu its ninth destination in the kingdom. Passengers travelling to and from the sea port city w... View more
May 9, 2017
Qatar Airways has announced the renewal of its sponsorship agreement with the prestigious football club Al-Ahli Saudi FC. This announcement comes at a time when Al-Ahli Saudi FC prepares to play one o... View more
May 7, 2017
Qatar Airways was announced today as Official Partner and Official Airline of Fifa as part of a ground-breaking sponsorship package lasting until 2022. Upcoming events sponsored by Qatar Airways will ... View more
May 4, 2017
Qatar Airways has announced its sponsorship of Formula E - the electric street racing series - for the Paris and New York City ePrix. The national carrier of Qatar will be named the official airline p... View more
May 2, 2017
Qatar Airways has launched a unique stopover package in partnership with Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) to promote and market Qatar as a destination of choice for international travellers offering tran... View more
April 30, 2017
Qatar Airways plans to introduce a fifth daily non-stop service from Doha to Bangkok from June 1 2017. The increased frequency along with its double-daily Phuket flights and the five-month-old Krabi o... View more
April 24, 2017
Qatar Airways made a host of exciting announcements to kick-start Day One of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) the Middle East s biggest travel show in Dubai today. At the annual press conference Qatar ... View more
April 19, 2017
Qatar Airways has become the first airline in the world to achieve compliance with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Resolution 753 at its hub in Hamad International Airport (HIA). Th... View more
April 18, 2017
Qatar Airways will showcase its unique and revolutionary new premium travel experience Qsuite for the first time in the Middle East at next week s Arabian Travel Market (ATM) the region s leading trav... View more
April 2, 2017
Qatar Airways has announced a unique solution to the recently imposed electronics ban on US-bound flights by offering passengers a laptop loan service. The Doha-based airline has taken the notable ste... View more
March 26, 2017
Qatar Airways welcomed Orbis Flying Eye Hospital to Doha last week with an official reception at Doha International Airport (DIA) attended by Ajay Sharma British Ambassador to Qatar Ashud Ahmed Bangla... View more
March 8, 2017
Qatar Airways has unveiled its revolutionary new Business Class product QSuite - the customizable private suite that can be adapted to suite all passenger types from individual travellers to families ... View more
March 2, 2017
Qatar Airways has leased the first of four A350 aircraft from Latam the South American airline for terms of 6- to 12-months in order to meet its operational plan for the year as well as increasing cus... View more
February 23, 2017
Qatar Airways today confirmed the start of its new services to Yanbu and Tabuk in Saudi Arabia with three-weekly flights beginning May 9 for Yanbu and June 19 for Tabuk. The additional destinations ta... View more
February 19, 2017
Qatar Airways has confirmed the start date of its long-awaited scheduled direct service to Skopje the capital of the Republic of Macedonia with four-weekly flights beginning July 17. As the capital of... View more
February 13, 2017
Qatar Airways is set to reveal the evolution to its multiple award-winning Business Class product at this year s ITB Berlin exhibition a leading trade fair for the travel industry to be held in Berlin... View more
February 7, 2017
Qatar Airways commemorated the launch of the world s longest commercial flight yesterday when the national carrier took off to Auckland New Zealand. The record-breaking flight which took 17 hours and ... View more
February 5, 2017
The Executive Board of Directors of Qatar Airways Group have announced the establishment of a new company to manage and operate Hamad International Airport (HIA) as an independent entity owned by Qata... View more
February 3, 2017
Qatar Airways and leading global hotel group AccorHotels have partnered to offer benefits to members across both loyalty programmes providing even more opportunity to earn and redeem Privilege Club Qm... View more
February 1, 2017
Qatar Airways Holidays the leisure division of Qatar Airways is offering fantastic packages for visitors travelling to the 14th edition of the Doha Jewellery and Watch Exhibition 2017 (DJWE) which is ... View more
January 17, 2017
Qatar Airways has extended its popular Travel Festival until midnight of January 18 with exceptional discounts continuing for people travelling together special companion fares and kids fly free offer... View more
January 16, 2017
As part of an ongoing upgrade across its portfolio of on-board products Qatar Airways will introduce new amenity kits to Economy Class passengers from this month. With a focus on simplicity and functi... View more
January 15, 2017
Qatar Airways has unveiled plans to launch a four times weekly non-stop service to Las Vegas Nevada starting January 8 2018. The new route will be the airline s 11th to the US connecting McCarran Inte... View more
January 11, 2017
Qatar Airways Holidays is offering residents from across the GCC holiday packages in line with Qatar Airways biggest travel festival inviting world travellers to take advantage of a number of exceptio... View more
January 4, 2017
Qatar Airways and Qatar Duty Free (QDF) the official airline and retail sponsors of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open Men s Tennis 2017 are welcoming fans to the 25th annual ATP World Tour 250 Series in Doha.... View more
December 29, 2016
Qatar Airways has announced plans to add 14 new destinations during 2017-18 as the national carrier of Qatar celebrated a successful year of continued growth in 2016 through strategic network fleet an... View more
December 29, 2016
Qatar Airways Qatar s national carrier has announced the completion of its acquisition of a 10 per cent stake in Latam Airlines Group a leading airline group in Latin America. The transaction is said ... View more
December 28, 2016
Qatar Airways Cargo a leading international cargo carrier has announced that it will launch freighter operations to four new destinations in the Americas starting February 2. The airlines Boeing 777 f... View more
December 28, 2016
Qatar Airways has introduced signature Nappa Dori amenity kits on board for all of its premium passengers travelling on short and medium haul flights. The artisan brand Nappa Dori which has gained glo... View more
December 22, 2016
Qatar Airways has signed an exclusive three-year partnership with premium purveyors BRICS and Castello Monte Vibiano Vecchio to elevate the airline s premium cabin experience. BRICS the Italian maker ... View more
December 20, 2016
Qatar Airways last weekend celebrated the launch of new direct flights from Doha to Tbilisi increasing travel options to and from Georgia. Qatar Airways now operates four direct flights to Tbilisi fro... View more
December 14, 2016
Qatar Airways marks its seventh anniversary in Melbourne Australia with plans to to introduce its superjumbo A380 aircraft on the route from June 2017. The 517-seater A380 aircraft will increase Qatar... View more
December 13, 2016
Fans from around the world will converge in Doha today as Qatar Airways brings together superstar football teams FC Barcelona and Al-Ahli Saudi FC to compete in the first ever Match of Champions to wi... View more
December 13, 2016
Qatar Airways has launched daily flights to the islands of the Seychelles the 14th new destination on the airline s route map this year and the third in Africa. Flight QR678 touched down at Seychelles... View more
December 8, 2016
Qatar Airways first flight to Krabi Thailand touched down in the coastal gateway on December 6 marking the launch of its four times weekly service between Krabi and Doha. The Airbus A330-200 was greet... View more
December 7, 2016
National carrier Qatar Airways will offer daily non-stop flights between Doha and Dublin the capital of the Republic of Ireland commencing June 12 2017. Situated on Ireland s east coast Dublin feature... View more
December 5, 2016
A Qatar Airways flight had to make an emergency landing in Portugal on Sunday after experiencing severe turbulence said a report The Boeing 777 which was flying from WWashington Dc to Doha was diverte... View more
November 30, 2016
Qatar Airways group chief executive Akbar Al Baker recently celebrated a remarkable first year of the airline s joint business ag