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Articles tagged “qatar airways”

News Blog

American Moves Doha Route to Philadelphia After End of JetBlue Alliance

New York's loss is seemingly Philadelphia's gain at American Airlines. The carrier will begin new daily flights between Philadelphia and Doha, home to Oneworld partner Qatar Airways, in October, replacing New York JFK as the gateway for the route. The announcement comes weeks after American began unwinding its alliance with JetBlue Airways. That pact, known…

Tourism

Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Sets up Tourism Investment Company

Asfar's launch aligns with the Saudi sovereign fund’s broad strategy, which is centered around tapping opportunities within the tourism sector and building strategic partnerships with private companies.

Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Sets up Tourism Investment Company

Hotels

Hilton’s Asia Pacific President: How to Get to 1,000 Hotels – and Beyond

Despite the challenges, expanding in the Asia Pacific region can offer significant growth opportunities for a hotel chain like Hilton. Travel companies are continuously investing in the region due to its rapidly growing middle-class population and increasing tourism.

Hilton’s Asia Pacific President: How to Get to 1,000 Hotels – and Beyond

Airline Weekly

After the World Cup Qatar Airways Faces New Challenges

Last week, Qatar Airways published a press release announcing its financial results for the 12 months that ended in March. The figures were impressive. The carrier, however, did not make its financial statements available for review.

After the World Cup Qatar Airways Faces New Challenges

Airlines

World Cup Fever Lifts Qatar Airways Revenue to Record High

Qatar's headline net profit of $1.21 billion is surprising. It's so surprising that we're wondering if there's some caveat we're missing.

World Cup Fever Lifts Qatar Airways Revenue to Record High

Airlines

Emirates President Says First Class is Here to Stay

First class on long, intercontinental flights is slowly disappearing at most airlines. But not everywhere, with Emirates and Lufthansa keeping the posh offering.

Emirates President Says First Class is Here to Stay

Airlines

Qatar Airways Chief ‘Skeptical’ About 2050 Deadline for Net-Zero Emissions

Aviation's ability to reach its net-zero emissions goal by 2050 is a complex and challenging task. It demands significant advancements in technology, fuel supply, and industry-wide cooperation. In light of these formidable obstacles, the Qatar Airways Chief Executive's outlook is both understandable and warranted.

Qatar Airways Chief ‘Skeptical’ About 2050 Deadline for Net-Zero Emissions

Tourism

Middle East Set to Be One of the Fastest-Growing Airline Markets

As "record aircraft deliveries" make headlines in the Middle East and India market, the current supply chain constraints leave us wondering if the aircraft makers would be able to keep pace with the demand.

Middle East Set to Be One of the Fastest-Growing Airline Markets

Tourism

Middle East Registers Record-High Hotel Openings in 4th Quarter

The sheer number of hotel openings in the region indicates that the Middle East is making sure that it has enough capacity to accommodate the growing number of tourists.

Middle East Registers Record-High Hotel Openings in 4th Quarter

Airlines

Oneworld Alliance, Explained

After moving above Sky Team to second in the “Big 3” of airline alliances, the next few years are more likely to be about staying put than targeting the top spot.

Oneworld Alliance, Explained