Qatar Airways could grow to 255 routes depending on aircraft deliveries: CEO Akbar Al BakerQatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker told reporters at a press conference during the Arabian Travel Market conference in Dubai that the airline...
Renegotiating bilateral flying rights will restrict India's growth: Qatar Airways CEO Al BakerThe airline has already sent 300 tonnes of cargo consisting of medicines and Oxygen producing equipment to India. It will be sending a Boei...
Qatar Airways to slash nearly 20% of its workforce: CEO"Unfortunately, we will have to cut nearly 20% of our workforce," Akbar al-Baker said in a television interview posted by a BBC reporter on...
Not interested in Jet Airways as backed by 'enemy' state: Akbar al-Baker, CEO, Qatar AirwaysThe Qatari airline has previously expressed an interest in investing in IndiGo, owned by InterGlobe Aviation.
Qatar Air keen to launch airline, waiting for favourable FDI rules: Qatar Airways CEODuring the interaction, Al Baker said Qatar Airways is not averse to an Indian partner but the partner needs to be “good”.
Qatar’s Indian airline on hold due to regulationsAviation secretary R N Choubey said Qatar Airways would be able to launch the airline only if it gets an Indian partner.
Would like to add more flights to India in future: Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al BakerThe Qatar Airways CEO, who had his education in India, said that he always cherish fond memories of the country.
India has not been fair in bilateral air traffic rights: Akbar Al Baker, Qatar AirwaysQatar has in the past tried to engage in talks with IndiGo for a stake sale, something that Al Baker publicly stated.
Treated 'unfairly' in India; interested in IndiGo stake: Qatar AirwaysQatar Airways Group CEO Akbar Al Baker told reporters here that the airline "could not invest in IndiGo IPO due to government's role".
India's decision to auction air-traffic rights disappointing: Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al-BakerUnhappy with the government's decision, Akbar Al-Baker said that it was against the country's interest to "restrict" foreign carriers.
Qatar Airways eyes stake in IndiGo, warns Airbus on A380neoQatar Airways wants to buy up to 49% of India's IndiGo though the owners of the subcontinent's largest carrier by market share have no imme...
Qatar Airways plans double beds in business class to top rivalsQatar Airways will roll out a new seat in its biz-class cabins next year that CEO Akbar Al Baker said will feature double beds & be more th...
Qatar Airways keen to buy stake in IndiGo"Qatar Airways will always have a very keen interest in growing in India and investing in the aviation industry in India," CEO Akbar Al Bak...
India a strategic market for our growth and expansion: Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways'Our strategy is to expand our footprint in the country as well as increase frequency on existing routes to offer passengers greater choice...
Qatar Airways to extend Dreamliner route network to IndiaThe introduction of the service promises the airlines' passengers with an unparallelled level of service, comfort and travel experience.
Qatar Airways CEO meets mayor of Chicago to discuss new flights to cityChicago's Mayor and senior officials held a high level meeting this week with Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker to herald the beginning of n...
Qatar Airways interested in picking up stake in Indian carrierThe CEO said he's not studying any specific purchase in India, where changes to rules curbing foreign direct investment from airlines have ...