It’s been several months since Akbar Al Baker, the chief executive of Qatar Airways said he expected his airline to plunge to a huge loss for th…
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VIDEO: We’ve Seen it All Now – A Qatar Airways Flight Was Delayed Because a Passenger Was Begging
Bizarre footage of an elderly man begging for money onboard a Qatar Airways flight has recently emerged. According to the popular ‘View from a W…
We’ve Seen it All Now: A Qatar Airways Flight Was Delayed Because a Passenger Was Begging?
Bizarre footage of an elderly man begging for money onboard a Qatar Airways flight has recently emerged. According to the popular ‘View from a …
ABHORRENT: Qatar Airways Chief Executives Makes Another Sexist Comment, Audience Gasp in Horror
Airline executives from around the world have gathered in Sydney this week to discuss some of the aviation industry’s biggest challenges during …
British Airways IS Wet-leasing Qatar Airways Long-Haul Planes This Summer: But Should They?
British Airways, like many airlines that operate the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, has been facing a scheduling nightmare after European aviation regulators …
VIDEO: The Chief Executive of Qatar Airways Talks About How His Airline Treats Cabin Crew
In May 2018, Akbar Al Baker, the chief executive of Qatar Airways addressed an EU Parliament committee on Transport and Tourism. European lawmakers ha…
What’s it Really Like to Work for Qatar Airways as Cabin Crew? What We Know, The Rumours, Secrets, and Cover-Up’s
Last week, Akbar Al Baker, the chief executive of Qatar Airways appeared at a committee hearing of the European Parliament, becoming the first foreign…
Qatar Airways Calls Ongoing Blockade an “Act of War” as Akbar Al Baker Addresses EU Committee
As a blockade on the State of Qatar by a Saudi-led bloc of countries which includes the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt approaches its first anniversary, the c…
Qatar Airways Investment in Air Italy Just Goes to Prove Why Europeans Will Never Get Short-haul ‘First Class’
Yesterday, the chief executive of Qatar Airways, Akbar Al Baker was present at the delivery ceremony of Air Italy’s brand new Boeing 737MAX 8 ai…
Is It Still Safe To Fly Gulf Airlines Through The Middle East? Tensions Rise And Civilian Aircraft Are Caught In The Middle
Tensions between Qatar and several neighbouring countries appear to be on the rise with allegations that civilian aircraft belonging to the UAE have b…
Qatar Airways Warns Of “Very Large Loss” While Taking A Swipe At U.S. Airlines
On the opening day of ITB Berlin – the world’s largest international travel fair – the chief executive of Qatar Airways, Abkar Al Baker ha…
VIDEO: Oh My, Qatar Airways CEO Throws Major Shade At Saudi Arabia, UAE Over Gulf Blockade
At a press conference to celebrate Qatar Airways becoming the global launch customer for the new Airbus A350-1000, the airline’s chief executive…
Qatar Airways Renames Meridiana as Air Italy – Aims For Huge Expansion Within 12-Months
Qatar Airways’ chief executive, Akbar Al Baker, today announced the small Sardinia-based Italian airline, Meridiana of which Qatar owns 49% woul…
Qatar Airways Warns it Will Post a Loss for 2017 – But That Could Benefit its Political Strategy
As Qatar Airways was celebrating its inaugural service to Australia’s capital, Canberra, Akbar Al Baker, the airline’s outspoken chief exe…
SOURCES: Qatar Airways Agrees Radical Plan to Disclose Financial Reports to Appease U.S. Critics
According to sources at the U.S. State Department, officials from the State of Qatar and its government-owned airline, Qatar Airways are set to agree …
Airbus is Showing Off the A350-1000 to the World: Qatar Airways Confirms Delayed Launch Next Month
Ahead of Qatar Airways becoming the global launch customer for the brand new Airbus A350-1000, the European aircraft manufacturer has embarked on a 12…
Uh Oh: The Trump Administration Opens Talks With UAE and Qatar Over U.S. Open Skies Agreements
In the last couple of years, major U.S. airline’s including American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines have been campaigning hard against what…
Uh Oh: U.S. Lawmaker Introduces Bill that Would Force Gulf Airlines Like Emirates and Etihad to Pay Tax
The United States is in the middle of a tax reform debate that could see major tax cuts for “hardworking Americans,” according to Georgia&…
The Only Way is Up: Middle East Airlines Expected to Buy $730 Billion Worth of New Aircraft Within Next Two Decades
At the start of October, French aircraft manufacturer, Airbus came up with some fairly wild estimates about how many aeroplanes would be needed by Mid…
Whoah: Airbus Estimates Middle East Airlines Will More Than Double Their Aircraft Fleets by 2036
The last couple of years have been particularly hard for airlines in the Middle East. Profits at Emirates dropped a massive 80% in 2016 to just $340 …
Qatar Airways Continues to Find New Uses for A320 Aircraft Grounded Due to Political Dispute
Back in June, Qatar suddenly found itself cut off from a number of Gulf states in a sudden escalation of a major diplomatic rift. The Saudi-led bloc,…
Qatar Airways Buys a 49% in Italy’s Second Largest Airline, the Ageing Meridiana
Things are set to get a little bit more interesting in the Italian aviation market after news broke that Qatar Airways had bought a 49% stake in Merid…
Qatar Airways Has Celebrated its 20th Anniversary in Spectacular Style With Red Arrows Fly Past in Doha
Thousands of people gathered on Doha’s Corniche on Saturday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the national airline, Qatar Airways and watch a…
Qatar Airways Shrugs Off Middle East Embargo With Renewed Fleet Expansion and Investment Opportunities
The chief executive of Qatar Airways, Akbar Al Baker appeared alongside the vice president of aircraft manufacturer Boeing, Ray Conner today at a cere…
Qatar Airways Teases its Brand New Boarding Music By Local Composer, Dana Al Fardan
Qatar Airways has teased its brand new boarding music which will become the airline’s signature theme tune. It’s expected to be heard by …
How Old is Too Old to Work as Cabin Crew? That’s the Decision Cathay Pacific Flight Attendants Have to Make
How old is too old to work as a flight attendant? The old-fashioned view would have us believe working as cabin crew is a glamorous career reserved so…
The Qatar Airways Cabin Crew Open Day and Assessment Day: What Really Happens? Your Complete Guide
As the only major Middle East airline still actively recruiting cabin crew, Qatar Airways has gained a huge amount of interest from aspiring flight at…
Flying Anytime Soon? This Company Wants to Help You Sleep and Airline’s Are Loving It
Luxury British retailer, The White Company began life in 1994 as a bold but simple vision by the company’s founder, Chrissie Rucker. Her ingeni…
The Qatar Airways Cheat Sheet for the Cabin Crew Open Day & Assessment Day
Qatar Airways is the national airline of the State of Qatar and is one the fastest growing airlines in the history of aviation. The carrier is a Skyt…
Qatar Airways Chief to Lead IATA Board of Directors – One of Aviation’s Most Prestigious Governing Body’s
Qatar Airways has today revealed that its outspoken and larger than life chief executive, Akbar Al Baker will take over the helm of the International …
Qatar Airways Up’s Its Business Class Dining Game: Now Allows Pre-Orders On Select Flights
Qatar Airways has launched a new service for Business Class passengers, allowing them to pre-order their preferred meal up to 24 hours before departur…
Claims: Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways Have Made Huge Financial Losses. Accused of ‘Accounting Gimmicks’
An adjunct professor at Georgetown University, Washington D.C. has accused both Etihad and Qatar Airways of “accounting gimmicks” in their…
What’s So Wrong With Wanting Flight Attendants to ‘Look Good’?
A few weeks ago, the outspoken chief executive of Qatar Airways got himself into hot water over comments he made about flight attendants. Speaking at…
Some Qatar Airways Flights Might Be Allowed to Fly Through Blockaded Airspace: Qatar Calls the Claim “False Information”
Qatar Airways might be able to enjoy the smallest of reprieves by a Saudi led bloc of four countries including the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt. In a press…
Qatar Airways is Selling Itself On Something That Most Airline Passengers Now Take for Granted: Safety
Air travel has long been regarded as the safest mode of transport – the industry’s tough regulatory framework often means we take the safe…
Cabin Crew Help Qatar Airways Go On An American Charm Offensive in New York City
Cabin crew representing Qatar Airways attended a special ‘Summer Reading Project’ in Brooklyn, New York City this weekend to read to over …
Who Had the Best Inaugural Route Launch – Emirates, Etihad or Qatar Airways? Video’s Reviewed
The big three Gulf airlines – Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways are masters of self-promotion. They know exactly how to put on a big show and …
Qatar Airways Boss Admits Youth is More Important than Skill and Experience for New Cabin Crew
Nowadays, we like to think airline recruiters hire new cabin crew based on their skills, experience, attitude and aptitude. In fact, most airlines ha…
Considering Applying for Qatar Airways? You Can Rest Easy for the Time Being. Your Questions, Answered
Over the last few weeks, we’ve had quite a few concerned emails from readers who want to know whether it’s both safe and sensible to apply…
BA Staff Walkout: Strike Breaking Qatar Airways Aircraft Arrive at Heathrow Airport
With less than 24 hours before a planned walkout by cabin crew at British Airways, nine Qatar Airways aircraft have arrived at Heathrow Airport in an …
Qatar Airways Marks 10 Years Flying to the USA by Lighting Up The Empire State Building
To mark its tenth anniversary of flying to the USA, Qatar Airways has lit up the iconic Empire State Building in Manhatten, New York City. The top of…
How Are They Doing It? Qatar Airways Expands with ‘Endless Ambition’ and Recruitment Confirms It
Normally, when an airline faces an unprecedented assault against its very existence it responds by slashing costs and urgently reevaluating its busine…
Video: Delta Air Lines Says Gulf Carriers Coming for American Jobs – Tells Employees to Fight for Their Future
The mailroom at Congress could be about to get very busy – Delta Air Lines is imploring its entire workforce of 80,000 employees plus their exte…
British Airways Tries to Break Strike by Leasing Qatar Airways Jets: Likely to be Big Mistake
When news broke yesterday morning of a plan by British Airways to lease nine Qatar Airways aircraft, it seemed like a master stroke by the two airline…
Qatar Airways Might Have Won ‘World’s Best Airline’ But Norwegian Bagged the Next Best Thing
The annual Paris Air Show is well underway and with it comes the glitz and glamour of the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2017. The yearly event is a cu…
Emirates and Etihad Aren’t Hiring: What Are the Alternatives? The Pro’s and Con’s
It’s been more than seven months since Emirates and Etihad last recruited any new Cabin Crew. And it doesn’t look like either airline is …
Qatar Airways Celebrates its 20th Anniversary with 22% Profit Surge in 2016/2017
Less than a week ago today and executives at Qatar Airways were making the finishing touches to their 2016/2017 financial results. The Doha-based air…
Qatar Airways Crisis: Alot Has Happened in 5 Days – All the Latest Updates
It’s been five days since Saudi Arabia and several other countries, including the United Arab Emirates, cut diplomatic ties with Qatar. We̵…
Gulf Crisis: What Does Diplomatic Spat Mean for Qatar Airways Cabin Crew Recruitment?
The sudden escalation of tension between Qatar and several Arab countries caught us all by surprise. We still don’t fully understand the effect…
UAE and Saudi Arabia Close Their Borders to Qatar – Flights Grounded from Tomorrow
Qatar has reacted with fury to the cutting of diplomatic ties by four Middle East countries. The Independent has reported that the United Arab Emirat…
