Although Canada is an attractive market for the middle eastern carriers, it has long been out of their reach. The Canadian government has been very protective in regards to granting flight rights to airlines from this region. Emirates only in the...
Category - Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways is, no doubt about it, Emirates‘ biggest and fiercest competitor in the gulf region. The Doha based airlines has grown to be one of the most important airlines on a global scale since starting operations in 1994.
At first the airline didn’t aggressively tackle the aviation market, however that all changed in the early 2000’s. That’s when Qatar Airways went all out to challenge the giant of air travel Emirates with its own weapons.
The Doha based airline based its business model on connecting Europe to Asia and Oceania along with flights between the Indian subcontinent and the US. In many aspects Qatar Airways’ and Emirates’ business model is exactly the same.
Where the airlines have differed, until now, is in terms of fleet choices. Although QR ordered the A380 it never was able to use it to its full potential, therefore decided to operate smaller wide body planes.
This is a spicy story. The TLDR is that Qatar Airways is looking to purchase a 25% stake in Australian airline Virgin Australia. Also, the middle eastern...
Amsterdam is one of the most important airports in the European aviation market. Despite the Netherlands having a small population, its capital’s airport...
Qatar Airways has built a reputation for itself as one of the most important and influential airlines in the world. Reaching that status however is a part of...
Qatar Airways, since its founding, has been quite the aggressive player on the global aviation stage. The airline has always had and still has ambitious growth...
The concept of business class has evolved massively over the last 20 to 30 years. As first class has progressively disappeared from most aircraft cabins...
Qatar Airways, after having watched from the sidelines at the Dubai Air Show last year on Emirates home turf, decides to make some major announcements at the...
Although it didn’t take to the skies, the Qatar Airways new business class display will easily remain one of the highlights of the Farnborough Air Show...
It’s quite unique as how Qatar Airways in creating a revolutionary new business class product has also created itself an own grown problem. A problem...
The planning for the 2024 summer schedule is well underway for all airlines. Qatar Airways is no exception as the carrier plans to add two new destinations to...