September 26, 2017 8:51 pm ET
July 1, 2017 2:57 pm ET -
Qatar Airways Approved to Operate British Airways Flights During Cabin…
Qatar Airways has been approved to operate flights on behalf of British Airways during a planned cabin crew strike set to start on July 1 and last 16 days. The strike is the latest in an ongoing dispute which began…
June 22, 2017 4:29 pm ET -
Updated: Qatar Airways Expresses Interest in 10% Stake in American…
American Airlines announced early Thursday morning that Doha-based carrier and fellow oneworld alliance member, Qatar Airways, has expressed interest in purchasing a 10 percent stake in American. At current share prices, this would account for at least an $808 million…
June 5, 2017 2:21 pm ET -
Gulf Carriers Halt Flights to Qatar Amid Geopolitical Dispute
On Monday, multiple Gulf carriers announced they are suspending services to Qatar amidst a growing dispute between Qatar’s government and several Arab countries on terrorism concerns in the region. The carriers, which include Etihad, Emirates, Fly Dubai, Gulf Air and…
May 3, 2017 8:47 pm ET -
Qatar Airways Offers Free Hotel Stay for Travelers in Doha
In an attempt to compete with rival gulf carriers, Qatar Airways has announced that it will offer a complimentary night in a hotel in Doha for those who take advantage of its stopover program this summer. This free hotel stay…
April 24, 2017 8:56 pm ET -
Opinion: Service Rather Than Subsidies Explain the Gulf Carriers’ Success
It's no secret that airlines in the U.S. have had a tense relationship with the three largest Middle Eastern airlines. American, Delta, and United have continually argued about the alleged unfair advantages that Qatar, Emirates, and Etihad receive. At this…