Qatar Airways Boeing 777 avoids balloon during final approach Sao Paulo airport, Brazil
On 3 July, a Qatar Airways Boeing 777 (registered A7-BEV) was on final approach towards Sao Paulo Airport, Brazil, originating from Doha, Qatar. A...
Qatar Airways Boeing 777 diverts to Bangkok after experiencing severe turbulence
On 10 May, a Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER (registered A7-BAN) operated flight QR960 between Doha, Qatar and Denpasar, Indonesia. During the flight, the aircraft...
Boeing 747-281B of Fars Air Qeshm (EP-FAB) damaged in Doha, Qatar
On 17 March, the sole airworthy Boeing 747-281B of Fars Air Qeshm (EP-FAB) was damaged after cargo handling workers of Doha International Airport in...
Two parked Qatar Airways aircraft damaged at Doha Airport during violent storm
On 30 April, Doha Airport, Qatar faced a violent storm with gusts up to 61 knots (110 km/h). A parked Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8...
Ras Al Khaimah, one of the seven United Arab Emirates, announces two new important destinations from its airport
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority and FTI Group, a major German tour operator, announce a new deal on day one of the Arab...
Air Belgium’s first Airbus A330-200F to land in Brussels on 15 February
The first Airbus A330-200F that CMA CGM Air Cargo acquired from Qatar Airways to be operated by Air Belgium is scheduled to land at...
Three brand new Airbus A350-1000s delivered to Qatar Airways, but the aircraft didn’t fly straight home
Yesterday evening, Qatar Airways took delivery of three Airbus A350-1000s. The aircraft departed the airport of Toulouse, France destination Doha, Qatar. A rarity in...
Finnair flight to Doha had to return to gate at Stockholm Arlanda for unruly passenger
Finnair flight AY1983, operated by Airbus A330-300 reg. OH-LTP, bound for Doha from Stockholm Arlanda, had to return to the gate on 12 September...
Qatar Airways Airbus A350-900 suffers tail strike during landing at Islamabad Airport, Pakistan
On 16 April, a Qatar Airways Airbus A350-900 (registered A7-ALN) operated flight QR614 between Doha, Qatar and Islamabad, Pakistan. The aircraft touched down at Islamabad's...
Finnair to Doha from three Nordic capitals, while Qatar Airways reduces own traffic to the Nordics
Stockholm and Copenhagen and now also Helsinki: Finnair now flies daily from all three airports to Doha. At the same time, Qatar Airways has...
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker calls Australian government decision to block flights ‘very unfair’
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker has criticised the Australian government's decision to deny the airline's request for additional flights to Australia, calling it...
A Brussels Airlines crew on standby in Athens to take the Belgian Red Devils home
Hours before yesterday's important game of Belgium against Croatia, a Brussels Airlines crew was flown in towards Athens, Greece. A worst-cast-scenario, ready to fly...
Qatar Airways flies the Airbus A350-900 on the Brussels route this winter
The airline uses this ultra-modern aircraft from next month and throughout the winter seasonQatar Airways announces the use of an A350-900 Airbus aircraft for...
The mysterious diversion of a TUIfly Belgium military charter to Doha, Qatar
We reported earlier that TUIfly Belgium had been contracted by Belgian Defence to operate military charters after the HiFly Airbus A321 formerly leased by...
Passenger gives birth to healthy baby boy on Qatar Airways flight to Bangkok, Thailand
On 3 February, a Qatar Airways Boeing 777 (A7-BEK) operated flight QR830 between Doha, Qatar and Bangkok, Thailand but was forced to divert to...
Is this Qatar Airways flight between Maastricht and Liège world’s shortest cargo flight ?
One of the world's shortest cargo flights must be Qatar Airways flight QR8173 between Maastricht Airport, The Netherlands and Liège Airport, Belgium. Before last...
Qatar Airways to launch three weekly flights to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire from 16 June 2021
Launch of Abidjan flights will increase Qatar Airways’ network in Africa to over 100 weekly flights across 24 destinationsPassengers from Abidjan can enjoy more...
Bayern Munich team blocked seven hours inside aircraft after denial of after-midnight take-off clearance
An unexpected delay for the Bayern Munich football team on their way to the Club World Cup in Qatar: after their away game 0-1...
Qatar Airways welcomes first Boeing 777-9 aircraft to Doha
The latest-generation Boeing 777-9 test aircraft arrives in Qatar for the first time highlighting the airline’s commitment as a global launch customer for the...
“Gross violation of their rights”: Australian women invasively strip-searched at Doha Airport, Qatar after newborn was found
On Friday 2 October, Qatar Airways flight QR908 was due to leave Doha Airport, Qatar destination Sydney, Australia, but was delayed for four hours...