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Qatar Airways to buy up to 10% of Cathay Pacific 0
- Airline News, Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, Uncategorized
- November 6, 2017
Qatar Airways has announced that an agreement has been reached to purchase up to 378,188,000 shares in fellow oneworld Alliance airline, Cathay Pacific. This would give Qatar Airways a 9.61% stake in the Hong Kong based carrier. The transaction by Qatar Airways relates to the sale of Hong Kong’s Kingboard Chemical, an investment holding company, which
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First QANTAS 787-9 commercial flight set for 01 November 2017 0
- Airline News, Boeing, QANTAS, Uncategorized
- October 31, 2017
QANTAS has brought forward its first commercial Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner flight. Passengers on the QF481 Melbourne to Perth on 01 November 2017, will be in for a nice treat when their aircraft will the Dreamliner instead of the normally scheduled Airbus A330 aircraft. The aircraft will overnight in Perth before returning to Melbourne as QF762
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QANTAS celebrates 30 year frequent flyer milestone 0
- AHB Original Articles, Air Canada, Airline News, QANTAS, Uncategorized
- August 19, 2017
QANTAS celebrated 30 years of its frequent flyer program in style. The national carrier hosted a lavish invitation only VIP event on 18 August 2017 at Sydney’s iconic Foundation Hall at the Museum of Contemporary Art. The cocktail function was attended by a select group of top tier frequent flyer members, celebrities, senior management including
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Flight suspensions to the State of Qatar and their immediate impact 0
- AHB Original Articles, Airline News, Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways, Uncategorized
- June 6, 2017
The United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of Bahrain and Egypt have announced they have cut all diplomatic ties with the State of Qatar. These four nations allege that Qatar is involved in supporting extremist activities. All air services between these four nations and Qatar have been suspended until further notice.
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ALITALIA praised for its reply to homophobic tweet 0
- Airline News, Alitalia, Uncategorized
- May 20, 2017
ALITALIA which has been in the news recently for not the best reasons given it is under administration, finally has some good news. The Italian carrier has been praised in the way it has replied to a homophobic tweet. ALITALIA was promoting “International Museum Day” on 18 May 2018 using a photo of Michelangelo’s iconic
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Alaska Airlines will offer flights from Boeing’s iconic Paine Field 0
- AHB Original Articles, Airline News, Alaska Airlines, Boeing, Uncategorized
- May 18, 2017
Alaska Airlines will launch regular scheduled flights late 2018 from Everett’s Paine Field in Washington State. Apart from giving residents another alternative to using Seattle’s Sea-Tac (Seattle-Tacoma) International Airport, this is great news for aviation geeks as it is Boeing’s main production factory for aircraft such as the 747 and 777. Alaska Airlines CEO Brad
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