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Military Aviation News October 13, 2014

Lockheed Martin Receives $90 Million Contract for Qatar Apache Targeting and Pilotage Systems

Lockheed Martin received a $90.6 million foreign military sale contract from the U.S. Army to provide Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor…

Civilian aviation news September 17, 2014

World’s flagship aircraft takes Gulf airline to new heights with innovative solutions and bespoke design

At a ceremony in Hamburg hosted by Airbus, Qatar Airways, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines welcomed a new star to its fleet –…

Civilian aviation news September 11, 2014

Qatar Airways resolve A380 delivery dispute

(Reuters) – Airbus (AIR.PA) and Qatar Airways have resolved a three-month old dispute that had been blocking the delivery of the first of ten A380s…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 5, 2014

2-Jets escort Qatar Airways plane into Manchester airport after bomb threat

(Reuters) – Britain scrambled two fighter jets on Tuesday to escort a Qatar Airways plane into Manchester airport after the pilot reported a possible explosive…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News July 14, 2014

Qatar Airways rejected first three A380s, disappointed with Airbus

(Reuters) – Qatar Airways rejected the first three new A380 superjumbos supplied to it by Airbus, its chief executive said, adding it was very disappointed…

Military Aviation News March 28, 2014

Qatar selects Airbus A330 MRTT Multi Role Tanker Transport

Gulf nation will acquire two new generation tankers. Airbus Defence and Space has been selected by Qatar to supply two A330 MRTT new generation air-to-air…

Military Aviation News March 27, 2014

Qatar buys helicopters, missiles in $23 billion defense deals

(Reuters) – Qatar announced contracts worth about $23 billion on Thursday to buy attack helicopters, guided missiles, tankers and other weapons from Boeing Co (BA.N),…

Civilian aviation news March 27, 2014

Gulf Helicopters AW139 Fleet Achieves 50000 Hour Milestone

The AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopter fleet operated by Gulf Helicopters of Qatar has achieved the milestone of 50,000 flight hours. Gulf Helicopter is one…

Civilian aviation news March 5, 2014

Qatar Airways to get three A380s in June, A350 on track

(Reuters) – Qatar Airways will take delivery of its first three Airbus A380 aircraft in June and inaugurate its superjumbo services with a daily flight…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 5, 2014

A350 XWB makes debut at Doha

First service readiness checks at Qatar Airways’ new hub An A350 XWB flight test aircraft (MSN3) has made its premiere appearance at Doha’s new Hamad…

Civilian aviation news February 4, 2014

First-hand A350 XWB experience, Qatar Airways CEO in Toulouse

Qatar Airways CEO, Akbar Al Baker, visited Airbus’ facilities in Toulouse to get first-hand information on the A350 programme’s progress. The Doha based airline will…

Civilian aviation news January 16, 2014

Qatar Airways says to launch Saudi operations by Q3

* Ticket, fuel price issues in Saudi Arabia resolved * Discusses code sharing with two Indian airlines * Not worried by 787 Dreamliner incident in…

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