Category: Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways Suffers Setback in Feud With Airbus

LONDON—A British judge on Tuesday denied a bid by Qatar Airways to reinstate a jet contract cancelled by Europe’s Airbus in the latest twist to a dramatic feud playing out in UK courts. The companies have been locked in a safety dispute for months on Europe’s A350 long-haul jet. Their unprecedented bust-up widened in January…


Qatar Airways Sues Airbus in A350 Jet Damage Dispute

PARIS—Qatar Airways said on Monday it had started proceedings in a UK court against planemaker Airbus in a bid to resolve a dispute over skin flaws on A350 passenger jets, bringing the two sides closer to a rare legal showdown over aviation safety. The companies have been locked in a row for months over damage,…


Why Qatari Authorities Forced 13 Australian Women Into Invasive Medical Examinations

  Commentary The harrowing tale of 13 Australian women of child-bearing age who were subjected to an invasive gynaecological examination against their will aired on 60 Minutes on Nov. 14, 2021. The saga proved that there are different and often incompatible versions of human rights. The non-consensual procedure occurred at Doha’s Hamad International Airport on…


CCP Virus Vaccine Certificates to Become ‘New Norm’: Qatar Airways CEO

Anyone boarding an airplane will have to show proof that they were vaccinated against the CCP virus, the Qatar Airways CEO predicted this week. “Quite frankly, I think that this will be the new norm. That everybody will have to produce a vaccination certificate to board an airplane. And not only to board an airplane;…