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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.

Mar12

STATE OF QATAR’S MINISTER OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE WELCOMES INDUSTRY LEADERS AS HE INAUGURATES GLOBAL CARGO CONFERENCE IN DOHA

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

The State of Qatar’s Minister of Economy and Finance, His Excellency Yousef Hussain Kamal has inaugurated a global air cargo conference attracting over 1,000 delegates in the capital Doha. Read More

Mar5

QATAR AIRWAYS CEO AKBAR AL BAKER HOLDS TALKS WITH BARCELONA OFFICIALS TO BOOST BUSINESS LINKS

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

High level meetings between Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker and senior officials of Catalonia have taken place in Barcelona on the back of yesterday’s announcement that the airline is to be a strategic partner of football giants FC Barcelona. Read More

Mar4

QATAR AIRWAYS TO BECOME GLOBAL MAIN PARTNER OF FOOTBALL GIANTS FC BARCELONA

Monday, March 4, 2013

Qatar Airways will enter into a strategic partnership with football giants FC Barcelona that sees the airline’s brand name appear on first team shirts from the start of the 2013/14 season. Read More

Dec1

Qatar Airways to Launch Flights Between Athens and New York Starting Middle of 2013

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Athens, Greece Qatar Airways has announced it will launch direct scheduled flights from Athens to New York from the middle of 2013.