Topic - Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways Company Q.C.S.C., operating as Qatar Airways, is the flag carrier of Qatar. Headquartered in the Qatar Airways Tower in Doha, it operates a hub and spoke network, linking over 90 international destinations form its base in Doha, using a fleet of 84 aircraft. It is one of only six airlines awarded 5-star rating by Skytrax along with Cathay Pacific, Asiana Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Kingfisher Airlines - Source: Wikipedia

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FILE - The first Qatar Airways plane in three years lands at King Khalid Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021.(AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

Qatar Airways reports earning a $2.15 billion profit in its last fiscal year, a record for carrier

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President Donald Trump speaks a signing ceremony with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the Amiri Diwan in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani welcomes President Donald Trump during an official welcoming ceremony at the Amiri Diwan in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump’s wheeling and dealing in Middle East secures $1.2 trillion from Qatar

By Jeff Mordock, Mallory Wilson and Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

A Qatar Airways jetliner approaches for landing in Lisbon, with a supermoon in the background, at sunrise Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Qatar Airways acquires a 25% stake in the private African carrier Airlink

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Qatar Airways staff in uniform, in background, assist in the medal ceremony, as French President Emmanuel Macron hugs France's Kylian Mbappe who was awarded the Golden Boot after the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, on Dec. 18, 2022. Qatar Airways will be FIFA’s airline sponsor at the men’s 2026 World Cup being played across North America. Soccer’s governing body renewed with the company through 2030 on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

FIFA renews with Qatar Airways as a sponsor for the men’s World Cup in 2026 and 2030

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In this photo released on Aug. 11, 2022, by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani speaks in Tehran, Iran. Some $6 billion of Iranian assets once frozen in South Korea is in Qatar, a key element for a planned prisoner swap between Tehran and the United States, an Iranian official said Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. (Iranian Foreign Ministry via AP, File)

Official says 5 prisoners sought by the U.S. in a swap with Iran have flown out of Tehran

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Australian Infrastructure Minister Catherine King speaks during question time in Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. King has said invasive gynecological examinations conducted on 13 passengers at Doha's international airport in 2020 was part of the reason she refused to allow Qatar Airways to double its services to Australia. (Lukas Coch/AAP Image via AP)

Australian minister says invasive examinations were part of reason Qatar Airways was refused flights

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Taliban personnel stand beside a plane at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. Some 200 foreigners, including Americans, flew out of Afghanistan on an international commercial flight from Kabul airport on Thursday, the first such large-scale departure since U.S and foreign forces concluded their frantic withdrawal at the end of last month. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Americans, others evacuated from Afghanistan in first airlift since withdrawal

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FILE - In this Dec. 22, 2020 file photo, a Qatar Airways plane prepares to take off at San Francisco International Airport during the coronavirus pandemic in San Francisco. Egypt on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, opened its airspace to Qatari flights with a Qatar Airways jetliner is expected to land in Cairo later this week, airport officials said. The flight on Friday would be the first commercial one between the two countries since Egypt joined three other Gulf countries in boycotting Qatar in 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Airport officials: Egypt reopens airspace to Qatar flights

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Qatar Airways to launch flights between Seattle and Doha

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This image made from the Oct. 2, 2020, surveillance camera footage obtained by the website Doha News shows officials care for an abandoned baby at Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar. Qatar apologized Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, after authorities forcibly examined female passengers from a Qatar Airways flight to Sydney to try to identify who might have given birth to the abandoned newborn baby, even as Australia said it was only one of 10 flights subjected to the searches. (Doha News via AP)

Qatar: Police face 3-year sentences over invasive searches

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, file photo, Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani stands for a group photograph at the Gulf Cooperation Council summit in Kuwait. Qatar's emir announced on Tuesday that the country will hold long-promised elections for its top advisory panel next year. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell, File)

Qatar’s emir promises Shura Council elections next year

By ISABEL DEBRE - Associated Press

This image made from the Oct. 2, 2020, surveillance camera footage obtained by the website Doha News shows officials care for an abandoned baby at Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar. Qatar apologized Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, after authorities forcibly examined female passengers from a Qatar Airways flight to Sydney to try to identify who might have given birth to the abandoned newborn baby, even as Australia said it was only one of 10 flights subjected to the searches. (Doha News via AP)

Qatar: Officials behind women exams referred to prosecutors

By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press

Australian Foreign Minister Marine Payne speaks during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, Oct. 26, 2020. Australia on Monday condemned Qatar authorities’ treatment of women passengers, including 13 Australians, on a flight to Sydney who were subjected to internal examinations after a newborn baby was found abandoned at a Doha airport. (Lukas Coch/AAP Image via AP)

Australia protests Qatar airport’s exams of women passengers

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FILE - In this Wednesday, March 18, 2020 file photo, British Airways planes parked at Terminal 5 Heathrow airport in London. British Airways’ parent company said Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020 it is to cut flights due to coronavirus travel restrictions and quarantine requirements and confirmed that it is raising 2.7 billion euros ($3.2 billion) through the sale of new shares. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

British Airways’ parent to cut flights following quarantines

By PAN PYLAS - Associated Press