Qatar Airways

In a time of crisis cargo and e-commerce have proved more important than ever before

January 20, 2021

Air freight services are often given less attention than passenger operations. Yet, air cargo serves as a lifeline for many nations and also provides the

‘The worst crisis we have ever come across’, bubbles putting ‘strain on the industry’ and boosting PCR testing capacity – key insights from the Australia Pacific 2020 Aviation Summit

September 03, 2020

This year debuting a new virtual format due to the current environment, the Australia Pacific Aviation Summit brought together the aviation community not just in

While there is a clear sentiment to travel, when the majority of travellers will truly feel comfortable to fly seems to be stretching further and further to the right

June 19, 2020

While Akbar Al Baker may not be in the same league as Michael O’Leary when it comes to classic quotes, he is never one to

Airlines and airports are highlighting some of the safety measures we can now expect to see when we fly

May 22, 2020

Yesterday The Blue Swan Daily reported on IATA’s calls for a layered approach to temporary biosecurity measures with a series of recommendations that they are

On the path to recovery? The lights are now coming back on at airline offices and airport terminals, but sentiment to travel and travel restrictions remain the main hurdles for the industry

May 08, 2020

This week has delivered the clearest signs that the lights are staring to come back on for the airline and travel industries, even if things

The ‘Doha Declaration 2020’ – CAPA and Qatar Airways urge for greater industry collaboration to deliver a sustainable future framework

February 07, 2020

Most conferences see a lot of useful discussions, but not necessarily actions. CAPA – Centre for Aviation, a trusted source of market intelligence for the

‘It is time to move from liberalisation on paper to liberalisation in practice’ – highlights from day one at the CAPA Qatar Aviation Aeropolitical & Regulatory Summit in Doha

February 05, 2020

It is now 75 years since the aviation regulatory framework was established, and with the evolution of the industry many believe it is time for

Has Africa’s goal to grow got its biggest backing yet? Qatar Airways plans majority stake in Kigali’s under-construction Bugesera International airport

December 11, 2019

Africa holds a lot of promise for air travel. Qatar Airways certain believes so and has signed an agreement with Rwanda’s Government to acquire a

Is the Welsh Dragon starting to roar? Capital gains in Cardiff as traffic rises, with good prospects for the summer ahead

April 29, 2019

The latest decade could be described as a tough one for Cardiff airport, which serves the Welsh capital city. However, a look at its operational

Video of the week – In conversation with… Akbar Al Baker

March 26, 2019

Qatar Airways Group CEO HE Akbar Al Baker has never been afraid of speaking his mind and in recent years has replaced Ryanair boss Michael