It's Sunday again, so it must me time for some more airplane art This week, we have a a Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, being pushed back by a tug at its home base of Hamad International Airport, Doha. Qatar Airways operate a fleet of 30 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft - used across the Qatar Airways network. These support the many other types in the Qatar … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. This week, sitting in the morning sun and heat of Hamad International Airport in Doha is a Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. Qatar Airways has a fleet of 27 active Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners in its long haul fleet, with an additional three due to make up the cadre of 30 aircraft. Qatar Airways … [Read more...]
Qatar Airways adds Birmingham as its next UK Destination
Qatar Airways continues to expand its European network, adding Birmingham in the United Kingdom as its fourth UK destination Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 at its base at Hamad International Airport - next stop - Birmingham, Doha - Image, Economy Class and Beyond Qatar Airways will operate a service between Doha and Birmingham eight times a week (one service a day, with double … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some more airplane art. Sitting in the heat of a Middle Eastern night in Doha is a Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner as it awaits its next flight to its worldwide network. Qatar Airways has a fleet of 22 Boeing 787-8 aircraft in its fleet, with another eight on order - making a total of 30 aircraft that will be in the … [Read more...]
Qatar Airways takes its Athens operation 3 times daily
Qatar Airways continues to expand its operations to Athens, with the announcement that the airline is to operate a three-times daily service between Doha and Athens. Qatar airways A330 landing at Heathrow - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The Doha based airline will offer a 3rd daily flight operating late at night from the 1st June, adding an Airbus A320's worth of … [Read more...]
United pulls back from Doha
United Airlines is to pull back from Doha in Qatar, and will only operate between Washington DC and Dubai. United Boeing 777 taxing at Heathrow - Image GhettoIFE The route operated to Doha via Dubai as a "tag-on" fifth freedom flight, adding an extra hour flight between cities, plus the transit time - a total of 16 hours 15 minutes (comparable for connecting flights with a … [Read more...]
Qatar Airways next US stop: Dallas Fort Worth
Qatar Airways is slowly increasing its coverage of the USA with the announcement today that it will be starting a service to Dallas Fort Worth from 1st July 2014. The timetable looks a bit like below: QR733 DEPART DOH 08:10 ARRIVE DFW 16:15 QR734 DEPART DFW 19:35 ARRIVE DOH 18:20+1 Commences 1st July 2014 Operating Daily Booked equipment: Boeing 777-200LR Qatar … [Read more...]
Qatar Airways to fly their 787 on Doha – Perth Route
Now that Qatar airways are getting their 787 aircraft, they now are setting up routes for them. We all know they've been doing shuttle runs from Doha to Dubai, and have today launched Doha to London Heathrow today with one rotation due to operate as a Boeing 787. The next rotation has been announced, which will stretch the legs of the 787 from Doha to Perth - and help it … [Read more...]