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Qatar Airways Acquires 25% Stake in Virgin Australia, Boosting Competition

Qatar Airways is set to acquire a 25% equity stake in Virgin Australia, aiming to intensify competition in the Australian aviation sector and challenge Qantas' market dominance. This strategic move could expand Virgin Australia's long-haul routes and potentially influence the upcoming IPO process led by Bain Capital.

2024-09-30T20:14:46.987680-07:00

AINonline

Qatar Airways Integrates Privilege Club with Qatar Executive

2024-10-10T07:42:43.386777-07:00

AeroTime

Qatar Airways Launches Direct Doha-Toronto Flights in December

2024-10-03T01:18:01.357740-07:00

Skift

JetBlue to Launch Airport Lounges and Premium Credit Card in 2025

2024-09-19T06:03:45.332931-07:00

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The National UAE

Gulf Carriers Criticize EU Emissions Levy Impact Airline executives in the Persian Gulf argue that the European Union's Emissions Trading System disproportionately penalizes Gulf carriers, sparking industry-wide criticism. This levy is seen as a potential threat to the region's competitiveness in the global aviation market.

2024-10-10T18:34:22.176764-07:00

Gulf Carriers Criticize EU Emissions Levy Impact

AINonline

Qatar Airways Integrates Privilege Club with Qatar Executive Qatar Airways has initiated a strategic integration of its Privilege Club loyalty program with Qatar Executive, offering members the ability to earn and spend Avios on private charter flights. This move expands frequent flyer benefits to include luxury services aboard the G700, G650ER, Global 5000, and Airbus A319CJ.

2024-10-10T07:42:43.386777-07:00

Qatar Airways Integrates Privilege Club with Qatar Executive

AeroTime

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Qatar Airways Launches Direct Doha-Toronto Flights in December Qatar Airways will begin thrice-weekly non-stop flights from Doha to Toronto Pearson International Airport starting December 11, 2024, marking its 14th North American destination and second in Canada after Montreal, expanding its North American network amidst rising travel demand.

2024-10-03T01:18:01.357740-07:00

Qatar Airways Launches Direct Doha-Toronto Flights in December

Aviation Week

Global Air Connectivity Defined at Bahrain Summit with Top Airlines Industry leaders from over 80% of the top 100 airlines globally attend the 29th Routes World conference in Bahrain. Key discussions focus on future strategies for enhancing global air connectivity. Major carriers and stakeholders present highlight the conference's significance in shaping network expansion goals.

2024-10-02T02:46:32.398958-07:00

Global Air Connectivity Defined at Bahrain Summit with Top Airlines

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Qatar Airways Acquires 25% Stake in Virgin Australia, Boosting Competition Qatar Airways is set to acquire a 25% equity stake in Virgin Australia, aiming to intensify competition in the Australian aviation sector and challenge Qantas' market dominance. This strategic move could expand Virgin Australia's long-haul routes and potentially influence the upcoming IPO process led by Bain Capital.

2024-09-30T20:14:46.987680-07:00

Qatar Airways Acquires 25% Stake in Virgin Australia, Boosting Competition

FlightGlobal

India Investigates El Al, Qatar Airways 777 Airprox Incident Indian authorities have initiated an inquiry into an airprox event involving Boeing 777 aircraft from El Al and Qatar Airways. The incident resulted in a temporary loss of safe separation above the Arabian Sea, raising concerns over procedural compliance and air traffic control protocols.

2024-09-30T03:19:58.960735-07:00

India Investigates El Al, Qatar Airways 777 Airprox Incident

AeroTime

Qatar Airways Secures UEFA Champions League Partnership Until 2030 Qatar Airways has cemented a significant deal with the UEFA Champions League to become its official airline partner through to 2030. This partnership enhances Qatar Airways' visibility and branding in the European market, aligning with the international prestige of the tournament.

2024-09-20T05:00:36.075409-07:00

Qatar Airways Secures UEFA Champions League Partnership Until 2030

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Lebanon and Qatar Airways Prohibit Pagers, Walkie-Talkies Amid Explosive Attacks Following a deadly Israeli attack using booby-trapped devices on Hezbollah, both Lebanese authorities and Qatar Airways have banned pagers and walkie-talkies on flights from Beirut. The incident resulted in several fatalities and injuries, raising significant safety concerns in the region.

2024-09-20T01:53:25.758861-07:00

Lebanon and Qatar Airways Prohibit Pagers, Walkie-Talkies Amid Explosive Attacks

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