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Qatar Airways keen to buy stake in IndiGo

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 22:30

Qatar Airways Wednesday said it was keen to buy stake in Indigo, India's largest airline by market share, if its promoters were open to take an investment partner on board.

Qatar Airways boss accuses Delta of flying 'crap' planes

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 16:43

The chief of Qatar Airways on Monday denied his company receives subsidies and accused rivals Delta Air Lines of flying "crap" older planes, escalating hostilities between Gulf and American carriers.

IndiGo says not in talks with Qatar Airways for stake sale

Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 21:34

IndiGo on Thursday said it was not in "talks" with any airline including Qatar Airways for a stake sale, a month after the gulf carrier's chief executive Akbar Al Baker expressed his desire to invest in the Indian company.

Qatar Airways takes $1.7 bn stake in British Airways-owner IAG

Last Updated: Friday, January 30, 2015, 15:36

Qatar`s national airline said it would look to strengthen commercial ties with the European carrier and may consider increasing its stake over time, although it was not currently intending to exceed 9.99 percent.

European airlines 'cannot keep up': Qatar Airways chief

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.

Qatar Airways planes set to have automatic tracking system

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.

Flying back on course: the inside story of the new Airbus A350 jet

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.

Qatar Airways says no delay to first A350 commercial flight

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.

Hema Malini`s daughter Ahana Deol to wed at ITC Maratha today

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 14:55

Ahana Deol will marry Delhi-based businessman Vaibhav Vora at the ITC Maratha here Sunday evening.

Iran gives ex-president`s daughter suspended jail term

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 23:58

Iran on Saturday handed a daughter of former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani a suspended jail sentence for spreading lies about the authorities, her lawyer told the official IRNA news agency.

Zee TV goes the edutainment way with ‘Jodha Akbar’

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 08:42

Fans of ‘Jodha Akbar’ can now experience the historical saga through a fascinating e-book and mobile game.

Easy to play Akbar: Rajat Tokas

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 20:24

Small screen actor Rajat Tokas, who plays the male lead in `Jodha Akbar`, says he is soft spoken in real life but did not face any problem playing the "authoritative" character.