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Qatar Airways Company Q.C.S.C. (Arabic: الخطوط الجوية القطرية, al-Qaṭariyya), [4] operating as Qatar Airways, is the flag carrier of Qatar. [5] Headquartered in the Qatar Airways Tower in Doha , the airline operates a hub-and-spoke network, flying to over 170 international destinations across five continents from its base ...
A wet lease means the cabin crew comes too; it its also known as ACMI, short for “aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance”. During a British Airways strike in 2010, BA wet-leased capacity ...
In 2015, it was reported that Qatar Airways told its female flight attendants that they could lose their jobs if they were pregnant. [15] On August 26, 2015, Qatar airways updated its policy on marriage and pregnancy for its female cabin crew.
Southern Airways Flight 242, on which the cabin crew provided safety briefings to their passengers, and on their own initiative, warned passengers of the impending crash by commanding passengers to adopt the brace position. At least one flight attendant is known to have assisted in rescuing trapped passengers.
Main Cabin (Economy Class) was available on all aircraft, with a seat pitch ranging from 30 to 33 inches (76 to 84 cm) and a seat width ranging from 17 to 18 inches (43 to 46 cm). Domestic service was a buy-on-board program with full meals available for purchase on flights of 3.5 hours or longer, while shorter flights offered snack boxes.
Qatar Executive (Arabic: القطرية لطائرات رجال الاعمال) is a business jet subsidiary of Qatar Airways, based in Doha. [1] It was launched on June 16, 2009 at the Paris Air Show .
In May 2007, Qatar Airways and Airbus signed a memorandum of understanding for 80 brand new Airbus A350s. Qatar Airways became the launch customer of the A350, taking delivery of its first aircraft in December 2014. Later in November 2007, Qatar Airways ordered the Boeing 787-8 [40] as well as the Boeing 777. The airline ordered three variants ...
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Eleuthere I. du Pont joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 1.9 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.