Who are Qatar Airways?
Qatar Airways is the major hub carrier in the Middle East based in Doha with a fleet of 96 aircraft linking 99 international destinations. Aleppo in Syria would be its 100th destination when flights start in April.
It is one among 7 airlines to have been awarded a 5-star rating by Skytrax, an independent worldwide aircraft industry monitor, along with Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Hainan Airlines, Kingfisher Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and Singapore Airlines.
Since its re-launch in 1997, Qatar Airways has undergone a phenomenal expansion and still growing into one of the world’s most competitive airlines.
What are other awards have been garnered by Qatar Airways?
For the seventh consecutive year, Qatar Airways was chosen Best Cabin Crew in the Middle East at the 2009 Skytrax Airline Awards.
Where do Qatar Airways operate services?
They serve across the Middle East, North and South America, Africa, Central Asia, Europe, Far East, Indian subcontinent, and Oceana. Qatar Airways has also announced various destinations in Middle East in Europe including Aleppo, Bucharest, Budapest. Brussels, Montreal and Stuttgard by April and June, 2011.
Where do Qatar Airways fly to in Australia?
The major international destination airports are Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and Brisbane.
What other information should I know about Qatar Airways?
Qatar Airways was founded in 1993, owned privately by the members of the royal family of Qatar. It started its operation in 1994 with a leased Boeing 767 from Kuwait Airways. In 1997 it was re-launched by a new management team, 50% from the Government of Qatar and the rest from private investors.
Their Commitment:
To provide travelers with their award winning 5-star quality service, and will continue their quest to become globally known as the best airline in the world.
