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Qatar Airways to buy 49 percent of Italy's Meridiana ARABIA

Qatar Airways to buy 49 percent of Italy's Meridiana

Qatar Airways has signed an agreement to purchase 49% of Italian airline Meridiana, the national carrier said on Thursday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar Airways 'fiscal 2016' net profit jumps 328% to QR1.6bn ARABIA

Qatar Airways 'fiscal 2016' net profit jumps 328% to QR1.6bn

Qatar Airways Group, the parent company of the Doha-based national airline, posted a net profit of QR1.6bn in fiscal 2016 (April 2015 to March 2016), up 328% on the previous financial year.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
QA to launch service to 17 new destinations by March next year ARABIA

QA to launch service to 17 new destinations by March next year

Qatar Airways plans to launch service to some 17 new destinations in the 2017 fiscal year, the national airline said in its ‘Annual Report 2016’, which was released here on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar Airways in advanced talks for 25-30 Boeing narrow body planes ARABIA

Qatar Airways in advanced talks for 25-30 Boeing narrow body planes

Qatar Airways is in advanced talks with Boeing to buy up to 30 narrow body planes and will not rule out additional cancellations of delayed deliveries from rival Airbus, the airline's chief executive said on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
HIA expansion to start by year-end: Al-Baker ARABIA

HIA expansion to start by year-end: Al-Baker

Dublin: Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Akbar al-Baker expects expansion to start at Doha’s state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport (HIA) by the year-end.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Adelaide welcomes first Qatar Airways flight from Doha ARABIA

Adelaide welcomes first Qatar Airways flight from Doha

The Australian city of Adelaide yesterday welcomed the first Qatar Airways flight to arrive at its international airport from Doha.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar Airways chief threatens to cancel Airbus order ECONOMY

Qatar Airways chief threatens to cancel Airbus order

Qatar Airways chief Akbar al-Baker threatened to cancel an order for Airbus A320neo planes if the European manufacturer fails to address engine issues, in an interview broadcast on Thursday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar Airways’ customer experience in spotlight ARABIA

Qatar Airways’ customer experience in spotlight

Qatar Airways group chief executive Akbar al-Baker highlighted the evolution of customer experience at the airline on the first day of Arabian Travel Market in Dubai.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar Airways expects 31 aircraft deliveries in 2016: Al-Baker ARABIA

Qatar Airways expects 31 aircraft deliveries in 2016: Al-Baker

National carrier Qatar Airways is expecting some 31 aircraft deliveries this year, Group Chief Executive Akbar al-Baker has said

4:45 AM November 25 2016