Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 15:32
For passengers, the new plane offers wider panoramic windows and larger overhead storage space plus the ability to limit connections.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 21:50
Qatar Petroleum and Royal Dutch Shell have scrapped plans for a petrochemicals project, worth an estimated $6.5 billion, due to the slump in global oil prices.
Last Updated: Monday, January 12, 2015, 13:39
Qatar`s international reserves hit an all-time high of $46.5 billion (39 billion euros) in November and are expected to climb higher despite falling oil prices, Qatar National Bank figures revealed.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 8, 2015, 14:35
Qatar Airways is keen to buy equity in IndiGo if the Indian carrier offers 49 percent stake to it.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 21:37
Qatar Airways chief Akbar Al-Baker boasted Wednesday that European carriers "cannot keep up" with competition from Gulf carriers, as his fast-growing airline welcomed the first Airbus A350 plane.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 19:12
Qatar Airways is already testing a new automatic aircraft tracking technology that will continuously send flight data from the aircraft black box to the operations centre.
Last Updated: Monday, December 22, 2014, 20:01
Airbus delivered its first next-generation A350-900 plane to Qatar Airways Monday in a formal ceremony that kickstarts its bid to erode rival Boeing`s dominance in the lucrative long-haul market.
Last Updated: Monday, December 22, 2014, 10:35
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker urged Airbus to take the 787 seriously and said its draft response, a quick fix to its A330 with new General Electric engines, was inadequate.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 13, 2014, 08:59
With deep pockets and hundreds of new planes on order, Qatar Airways is one of a trio of fast-growing Gulf carriers seeking to further muscle into European markets.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 11, 2014, 22:26
Qatar Airways said Thursday that the first commercial flight of the Airbus A350-900 would go ahead as scheduled next month despite a delay to delivery of the next-generation plane.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 4, 2014, 21:00
Airbus will deliver its first new, next-generation long-haul A350-900 plane to Qatar Airways on December 13, the European aerospace giant said on Thursday.
Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 14:00
The United Arab Emirates summoned the Qatari ambassador over what it said were insults against the UAE made by a prominent cleric in a broadcast from Doha, state news agency WAM reported on Sunday.
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