Qatar Airways
Swissport appoints new chief commercial officer
Swissport has appointed Guillaume Halleux as the company’s new chief commercial officer.
Qatar Airways begins flights to Zambia and Zimbabwe
The airline now operates to 27 African cities, including six new destinations which were introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic
Qatar Airways and Alaska Airlines seal codeshare partnership
The alliance will see passengers able to book flights across both the airlines’ networks
Qatar Airways to launch two new African routes
The destinations will become the airline’s fifth and sixth in Africa since the start of the pandemic
Qatar Airways launches Abidjan service
The airline has operated essential flights throughout the pandemic and added seven new destinations
Qatar Airways expands US network
The airline is set to commence services to 12 destinations, with over 85 weekly flights
ABM signs contract with Qatar Airways
The aviation services company will provide the airline with cleaning services at Heathrow
Al Baker: No Airbus or Boeing Deliveries Until 2022
Qatar Airways will be accepting no deliveries of any Airbus or Boeing aircraft this year or next. Akbar Al Baker, the company’s CEO told Sky News this afternoon that he had notified both manufacturers of the decision.
Doha Rolls Out Hi-Tech Helmets and Robots in COVID-19 Battle
Qatar’s Hamad International is implementing the latest technologies in an effort to optimise passenger and employee safety for post-COVID-19 travel. The airport plans to use robots and advanced thermal screening helmets as part of measures being introduced for when flying resumes.
Qatar Airways is Giving Away 100,000 'Free' Tickets from Today
Qatar Airways is set to hand out 100,000 free round-trip tickets to healthcare professionals as a way of saying thank you for their hard work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Air Italy in Voluntary Liquidation
Air Italy ceased operations with immediate effect on February 11 after its shareholders, Alisarda and Qatar Airways through AQA Holding, chose to liquidate the company citing “persistent and structural market problems”.
Qatar Airways responds to Russia probe
Two former Qatar Airways employees based in Russia have been found guilty of charges relating an abuse of authority.