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  • Iran Conflict: Qatar Airways Expects 120 Destinations by Mid-May

    Qatar Airways is pressing ahead with one of the most significant network restorations in its recent history, unveiling a revised schedule that will see the airline serve more than 120 destinations by mid‑May 2026. The update marks a decisive step in the carrier’s ongoing rebuild, reinforcing Doha’s position as a global hub even as operational…

  • How The US-Iran Conflict Is Affecting Emirates, Etihad Airways & Qatar Airways

    The latest escalation between the United States and Iran has delivered one of the most acute operational shocks the Middle East’s major carriers have faced since the pandemic. Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways have all been forced into large scale schedule disruption after Iranian retaliatory strikes triggered widespread airspace closures and damage at several…

  • Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Lagos

    A Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was forced to make an emergency landing in Lagos, Nigeria, on January 16, 2026, following a critical oxygen system failure shortly after departure. Qatar Airways QR1406 – Lagos to Doha… The aircraft, registered A7-BCL, was operating flight QR1406 from Lagos to Doha with 248 passengers and 12 crew members…

  • Qatar Airways, Starlink, and the New Era of In‑Flight Connectivity

    Qatar Airways has taken a decisive lead in the in‑flight connectivity race, becoming the first airline in the world to operate a Starlink‑equipped Boeing 787‑8 while simultaneously completing its Airbus A350 Starlink installation programme. The announcement marks one of the most ambitious and rapid LEO‑satellite rollouts undertaken by any carrier to date, positioning Qatar Airways…

  • Qatar Airways Flight from Doha Stuck on London Runway For 30 Minutes

    Information has emerged regarding a Qatar Airways flight from Doha that got stuck on the runway at London Heathrow for 30 minutes following a problem onboard. Flight data and reporting shows how this incident transpired. Below is what we know on this so far. Qatar Airways Flight QR109 Doha-London… Qatar Airways flight QR109, which got…

  • Qatar Airways Launches New Service to Hail, Strengthening Its Saudi Network

    Qatar Airways has expanded its footprint in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the launch of a new route to Hail, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s ongoing growth across one of its most strategically important markets. The inaugural flight touched down at Hail International Airport (HAS) this week, officially making the north‑central city…

  • Qatar Airways Appoints New CEO: A Sudden Change?

    Qatar Airways has suddenly changed it’s CEO, with a new appointment made on December 7, which is posing questions into why the shift has happened so soon. Hamad Ali Al‑Khater now becomes the new CEO, replacing Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, and is effective quickly. A bit of information about Al-Khater highlights his role as COO…

  • Qatar Issues Alternative Route NOTAM in Doha FIR

    Qatar has issued NOTAM A0821/26, establishing a series of alternative flight routes within the Doha Flight Information Region (FIR) amid heightened regional security tensions. The NOTAM is effective from 15:01Z on 7 June 2026 through to 23:59Z on 14 June 2026. What Is NOTAM A0821/26? Qatar’s civil aviation authority has published NOTAM A0821/26, outlining a…

  • Etihad Airways Has Record Year in Abu Dhabi

    Abu Dhabi based Etihad Airways ended 2025 with unprecedented financial momentum, reporting a record AED 2.6 billion (USD 698 million) profit for the year—its highest in the airline’s two‑decade history. The result marks a defining moment for the Abu Dhabi‑based carrier, which has spent the past several years reshaping its network, fleet, and cost structure…

  • VIDEO: Boeing 777 Freighter Does Dangerous Low Pass in Texas

    Video footage has emerged overnight of a Boeing 777 Freighter performing an extremely dangerous low pass in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. Information has been released pertinent to what will no doubt be investigated as an incident. Without further ado, let’s get into it… About The Incident in Texas… The aircraft involved in this incident in Texas…