Middle East

Flynas

Flynas to buy up to 250 aircraft and becomes the region’s largest low cost carrier

Ismael Awad-Risk

Flynas’ Board of Directors ratified the company’s strategic plan and approved an increase in the volume of its orders. The ...

Jetblue and Qatar Airways partnership

JetBlue and Qatar Airways expand their strategic partnership

Agustín Miguens

JetBlue and Qatar Airways announced the expansion of their strategic partnership, which will include codeshare agreements in new markets and ...

QATAR

Qatar resumes flights to London Gatwick

Rainer Nieves Dolande

Qatar Airways will resume services to London Gatwick (LGW) from June 5, 2022, with daily flights operated on Boeing 787-8 ...

Emirates issues warnings to Boeing and Airbus

Ismael Awad-Risk

Emirates threatened Boeing that if the 777X’s entry into service continues to be delayed it could cancel its order. On ...

The variant no one needed: Kuwait Airways modifies Airbus order and severs A330-800 backlog

Pablo Díaz (diazpez)

In the near future, the most difficult figurine in contemporary commercial aviation will be the Airbus A330-800. It will be ...

Qatar Airways Airbus A350-1000

Crewmembers accuse Qatar Airways of labor exploitation and unsafe practices

Ismael Awad-Risk

Qatar Airways pilots claim that the state-owned airline «does not account for their working hours and ignores» complaints of fatigue. ...

Iraqi Airways Airbus A220

Middle East: Iraqi Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A220-300

Durante Gianfranco

Iraqi Airways, Iraq’s flag carrier based in Baghdad, took delivery of the first of its five Airbus A220-300s from Mirabel, ...

Qatar sues for more than $600 million for A350 paint problems

Ismael Awad-Risk

According to recently disclosed court documents, Qatar Airways is claiming compensation of more than $600 million from Airbus for the ...