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The Latest Breaking News from Qatar Airways

Chief medical officer Paul Kelly to retire – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

UAE flight delays: How is the unfolding Middle East conflict affecting international flights?

Exclusive: Airlines flying from Europe to the Gulf on Tuesday night into Wednesday experienced severe disruption

The Independent UK

Air France passengers trapped on eight-hour round trip to nowhere as Iran attack sparks flight diversion chaos

Exclusive: UK passengers to the key Gulf hubs touched down at Vienna, Cairo or Jeddah, while Air France travellers from Paris to Mumbai endured an eight-hour ‘flight to nowhere’

The Independent UK

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Qatar Airways is set to acquire 25% of Virgin Australia. Who will be the winners?

Qatar Airways has announced plans to buy a 25% minority stake in Virgin Australia from its owner, US private equity firm Bain Capital.

The Conversation

Afternoon Update: Israeli troops enter Lebanon; Qatar Airways eyes 25% Virgin stake; and a ‘horrible’ Picasso discovery

Israeli military confirms it has begun ‘limited, localised and targeted’ ground operations inside Lebanon’s borders against Hezbollah

The Guardian - AU

Qatar Airways Seeking 25% Stake In Virgin Australia

Qatar Airways unveiled a bid to take a 25 percent stake in troubled airline Virgin Australia on Tuesday, a deal that could shake up Australia's Qantas-dominated market.

International Business Times

Travellers to fly for less if Qatar lands Virgin deal

More routes more often and increased use of frequent-flyer miles are predicted if Qatar Airways is allowed to take a large slice of Virgin Australia.

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Assange says he is free because he ‘pled guilty to journalism’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Every Barcelona shirt to have featured a special Spotify logo

Barcelona have had some iconic sponsors in their time, with some of the biggest bands and artists in the world featuring in the past couple of years

FourFourTwo

Dozens Of Flights Canceled At Beirut Airport Due To Strikes

Learn about the recent flight cancelations at Beirut's Rafic Hariri airport due to Israeli strikes, with airlines like Qatar Airways and Lufthansa suspendi...

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Outgoing Virgin CEO plays down Qatar stake speculation

Virgin Australia CEO Jayne Hrdlicka has played down reports Qatar Airways is seeking to acquire a 20 per cent stake in the nation's second-biggest airline.

AAP

Ever wanted to be in a commercial? This airline will do just that, through the power of AI

Qatar Airways ad campaign offers to use AI to put your face in its short film.

TechRadar

EU Orders Airbus A350 Inspections After Cathay Engine Fire

Europe's aviation safety agency said Thursday it will require inspection of part of the fleet of Airbus A350 wide-body jets in operation after an engine fire on a Cathay Pacific flight.

International Business Times

Qatar Airways acquires a 25% stake in the private African carrier Airlink

Qatar Airways has acquired a 25% stake in the private African carrier Airlink

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Police officer ‘hit grandmother in face with Taser’ in Manchester Airport incident

A mother believed Greater Manchester Police had ‘killed’ her sons after they were allegedly Tasered and later knelt on by officers

The Street

A major airline just added four new flights to African destination

The airline's VP called Africa and "untapped market with increasing travel and business opportunities."

Crikey

Nightmare news for Qantas as Qatar eyes Virgin

Qatar wants to buy a 20% stake in Virgin Australia. Don’t be surprised when Qantas lobbies hard against the deal.

The Street

North America’s best low-cost airline is not the one you think

The annual Skytrax ranking looks at budget airlines in different regions of the world.

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The Guardian - UK

Uefa’s lofty environmental ambitions and the elephant in the room

The intent of greening up its tournament, while undoubtedly sincere in corners of the organisation, is being undermined

Fortune

'Oscars of the airline world' names Qatar Airways best carrier

Qatar Airways takes the crown.

The Street

This airline lost its spot among the world's top 10 best

The annual Skytrax ranking of global airlines has a few surprises.

The Independent UK

World’s best airline for 2024 named at ‘the Oscars of aviation’

High flyers with great cabin crew and cleanliness took off with awards

The Independent UK

British man ‘tortured by Qatari authorities after arrest in Grindr set-up faces deportation without justice’

Amnesty believes Qatar is using Manuel Guerrero Aviña’s case to criminalise LGBT+ people as his brother tells of family’s fight for justice

The Independent UK

Love Island star says he nearly died on plane after being served food containing deathly allergen

‘Love Island UK’ star Jack Fowler shared a video using an EpiPen after suffering a serious allergic reaction on flight to Dubai

The Independent UK

Qatar Airways passengers stuck in plane on runway for three hours with no cooling in Athens heatwave

Passengers suffer nose bleed and breathing difficulty as captain refuses to let them deboard

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