AeroNewsJournal Stockholm, July 29 – Swedish defence manufacturer Saab announced a major SEK 10.1 billion, or US$1.04 billion, contract from an undisclosed Middle Eastern country to deliver two GlobalEye airborne…
AeroNewsJournal Doha, March 9 – The crew of a US Air Force Boeing C-17A Globemaster III declared an emergency while operating near Qatar in the Middle East, prompting immediate attention…
Doha on June 24, 2025 – A wave of airspace closures swept across the Middle East, as Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan simultaneously shut…
Washington, DC, May 16 – In a move that has sparked significant debate, President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly planning to accept a Boeing 747-8 from Qatar’s royal family for…
The CEO of Qatar Airways, Akbar Al Baker, is known for being vocal about the company’s decisions and opinions. One topic that has garnered a lot of attention is the…
There has lately been media coverage of the transfer of 12 Mirage 2000-5 aircraft from Qatar to Indonesia. According to Israel Defense, this trade, which was approved by French authorities,…
Qatar Airways CEO suggested the Airbus A380 would be grounded as soon as additional aircraft deliveries were allowed. Qatar Airways could ground its Airbus A380 aircraft when deemed time appropriate,…
Qatar Airways Group chief executive, Akbar Al Baker, has received the ‘2022 Joseph Murphy Award’ by Air Transport World (ATW). The award recognises Al Baker’s global influence and visionary approach…
A dispute with Airbus that resulted in the grounding of Qatar’s A350 fleet, means the carrier will not have the capacity to soak up the additional demand for flights to…
Two high-tech Airbus A350 jets sit idle with their windows taped and engines covered in a floodlit hangar in the Gulf, hobbled by an international legal dispute between European industrial…
