Posts Tagged ‘Qatar’
Qatar Airways In Talks To Buy Up To 15 A330s
Qatar Airways is in talks with Airbus to buy up to 15 A330s, a deal potentially worth USD$3.6 billion at list prices, citing production delays to Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner aircraft. “We are talking to Airbus ab...
Qatar Air Says To Get 787 Compensation
Qatar Airways said it would receive compensation from Boeing for the grounding of its 787 Dreamliners, as it returned the aircraft to service for the first time in three months. “We will get compensation because we...
Tail Section for Qatar Airways’ First A380 Rolls out of Paint Shop
The painting was completed earlier this week and the assembly of the airlines first A380 is set to begin this month, for delivery in early 2014. The vertical tail section for the first A380 for Qatar Airways has been painted ...
Qatar Hopes Its 787s Will Fly In April
Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar Al Baker said he hopes that all five of the airline’s Boeing 787s will be back in service by the end of April, as confidence grows in the industry that regulators may be close to...
Qatar Air Says Airbus Dropping Smallest A350
Qatar Airways cast doubt on the future of the Airbus A350-800 on Wednesday, saying the European plane maker had decided to pour all its efforts into two larger variants. Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar Al Baker, who ...
Qatar Air Files Claim Over New Airport
Qatar Airways said it was filing a USD$600 million legal claim against a contractor for a delay in opening a new airport in Doha. Lindner Depa Interiors, a German-Dubai joint venture, holds a USD$250 million contract to ...
