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IATA QR | CAO QTR | Callsign QATAR

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways Towers
P.O.Box 22550
Doha - Qatar
Tel: +974-449-6000 / 621717
Fax: +974-462-1533 / 621533
www.qatarairways.com

Subsidiaries:
The Qatar Aircraft Catering Company|
Qatar Airways Holidays
United Media International
Qatar Duty Free
Qatar Aviation Services
Qatar Distribution Company
Qatar Executive

Ownership: Government of Qatar & private investors, (for details, please see below).

Qatar Airways Company Q.C.S.C. operating as Qatar Airways, is the flag carrier of Qatar. Qatar Airways is one of the fastest growing airlines in the world flying to more than 100 destinations with Doha International Airport as its main operating hub. The airline also operates one of the youngest fleets in the world (an average of 4 years).

Qatar Airways was incorporated in November 22, 1993. The airline commenced its operations on January 20, 1994 using a wet-leased Boeing 767-200ER from Kuwait Airways. It was originally owned by private members of the Al Thani royal family of Qatar. Subsequently was re-launched in 1997, under a new management team. Currently, the Government of Qatar holds 50% stake of Qatar Airways and the rest is held by private investors.
The airline employs more than 19,000 staff members covering the airline and its independent operating units, with 6,000 of them work for the latter.

Qatar Airways News أخبار القطرية

May20

Qatar Airways Announce the Addition of Two Iraq Destinations to its Network: Erbil and Baghdad

Doha, Qatar Airways announced the addition of two destinations in Iraq. The northern Iraqi city of Erbil and capital Baghdad will join the airline’s international network in the coming two weeks.With the launch of the two destinations in Iraq, Qatar Airways has plans for seven new routes by the end of the year. Read More »»»

May20

Qatar Airways Joins International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) to Promote the Industry Sector

Frankfurt, Germany, Qatar Airways announced it became a member of International Congress and Convention Association (ICC), the international industry body covers the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) market sector, with over 900 members across 90 countries worldwide.
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May14

Qatar Airways and Flexjet of Bombardier Announce Strategic Marketing Alliance

Geneva, Switzerland and Dallas, Flexjet a subsidiary of Bombardier has signed an agreement with Qatar Airways to offer its fractional owners premium benefits when traveling through Qatar Airways’ four North American gateways to and from the Middle East and beyond.
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May1

Qatar Airways Announces Expansion of a Number New Routes and Increase of Frequencies

Qatar Airways announced today the expansion of a number new routes and increase of frequencies with the launch dates for the Middle East, Africa and Asia and the introduction of a number of other international destinations from the carrier’s Doha hub.
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Apr17

Thales and Qatar Airways Open New Technical Laboratory at Qatar Science & Technology Park

Doha, Thales, an in-flight Entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) systems manufacturer and Qatar Airways jointly announced the opening of a new technology research, development and training center at the Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP).
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