Social distancing in airplanes not necessary- Qatar Airways CEO
As the global aviation industry grapples with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Akbar Al Baker, chief executive of QatarContinue Reading
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Rare protest in Qatar over unpaid wages
Doha (AFP) – Migrant labourers staged a rare protest in Qatar over unpaid wages, the government said Saturday, at aContinue Reading
Qatar places restrictions on businesses and transportation until May 30
Qatar announces temporary closure of all shops and commercial activities from May 19 to May 30 with the exception ofContinue Reading
Qatar Airways crew to wear full PPE among other safety measures
Qatar Airways will be introducing full personal protective equipment (PPE) suits for cabin crew while onboard. This will include aContinue Reading
Qatar imposes mandatory masks, tough penalties for non compliance
Qatar on Sunday began enforcing the world’s toughest penalties of up to three years’ imprisonment for failing to wear masksContinue Reading
Qatar plans near 20% staff and fleet cuts; pledges support for investments
Qatar Airways is set to retire around 50 aircraft and almost a fifth of its staff in the wake ofContinue Reading
Qatar makes wearing face masks compulsory while leaving house, tough penalties for non-compliance
Qatar government has made wearing facemasks compulsory for all citizens and residents upon leaving house for any reason, after aContinue Reading
Qatar Airways aim rebuild of network to 52 destinations by end of May and 80 in June
Doha, Qatar – Qatar Airways announces the airline will begin a phased approach to expanding its network in line with passengerContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines adds new cities in U.S. and Europe through Qatar Airways codeshare
SriLankan Airlines is strengthening its presence in the U.S. and European markets through the expansion of its existing codeshare agreementContinue Reading
Landmark labour reforms signal end of kafala system in #Qatar
Freedom to change jobs, removal of exit permits and non-discriminatory minimum wage to enter into force by January 2020. QatarContinue Reading
