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Qatar Airways Cargo is deploying seasonal Boeing 777 freighter services on Doha-London Heathrow-Paris-Doha and Doha-London Heathrow-Milan-Doha routings. It has also increased capacity to Dallas, Brussels and Tokyo, alongside expanded frequencies to Dhaka and Entebbe in Uganda. The passenger network has resumed services to several destinations in July 2026, including Casablanca, Kuala Lumpur and Helsinki.
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Qatar Airways Cargo says it has vastly improved transportation for the semiconductor industry with its new TechLift service. It offers targeted shock absorption for ground and aircraft equipment moving all types of semiconductor products such as integrated circuits, chipsets, microchips semiconductor manufacturing machinery and testing equipment.
Chief cargo officer, Mark Drusch, ...
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Qatar was reported on 31 July to have filed an official complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) to challenge a trade boycott by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates imposed over alleged support for terrorism. It would be the first step in the WTO's dispute process and, following ...
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A diplomatic spat in the Gulf has the potential to disrupt trade, says analyst Panjiva. Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have severed diplomatic ties with Qatar, suspending trade over the country’s alleged support for Iran and Islamic terrorist organizations.
Panjiva adds that the four countries are also hoping to ...
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Qatar Airways Cargo has become the latest carrier to start full freighter services to London Heathow with a weekly A330F from its Doha hub from 3 June.
It already operates London-Stansted all-cargo services, started in May 2014, but said that said that direct calls at London’s main airport would cut trucking ...
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Qatar Airways has increased its 15.7% stake in International Airlines Group (IAG) to 20%. The Middle East carrier says its interest in IAG – owner of British Airways and Iberia - is purely financial and that it does not intend to increase its shareholding further unless there are material changes ...
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Qatar Airways is to extend of its existing embargo on transporting hunting trophies to encompass all species identified by the CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species. The airline’s existing ban on carrying CITES I hunting trophies has been extended to include all species included in the CITES I, ...
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IAG Cargo has extended its capacity partnership with Qatar Airways, one year on from signing the deal that replaced its own all-cargo capacity. It also extends the number of destinations to nine routes. They include a new Shanghai to Madrid service and a new feed from Islamabad to the IAG ...
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Qatar opened its new Hamad International Airport on 1 May when a Qatar Airways flight became the first to officially land on the East runway, carrying the Minister of Transport and other VIPs. Ten carriers have now started operations at the new hub with the remaining carriers, including national carrier ...
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Qatar Airways has released details of a new route from Edinburgh to Doha, due to be launched on 28 May. It will operate on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, departing Doha at 08:00 and arriving Edinburgh at 13:15. The return flight departs Edinburgh at 14:45, arriving back in Doha ...
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