Tag: Qatar Airways
Air New Zealand: Airline wants to weigh passengers
Auckland Airport As part of a month-long survey, Air New Zealand is measuring the weight of its passengers. (Photo: dpa) wellington New Zealand’s airline Air New Zealand wants to weigh…
Long waiting times and extra costs – that’s what goes wrong at Lufthansa
Lufthansa service Whether on the phone or at the airport: Lufthansa passengers often have to wait a long time. (Photo: dpa) It was a special moment for Lufthansa CEO Carsten…
Why Lufthansa has a quality problem
Lufthansa service Whether on the phone or at the airport: Lufthansa passengers often have to wait a long time. (Photo: dpa) It was a special moment for Lufthansa CEO Carsten…
Almost $600,000 – in the USA, pilot salaries are increasing enormously
Cockpit crew in an Airbus A321 The major US airlines are increasing salaries by more than a third because of the pilot shortage. (Photo: imago/imagebroker) Frankfurt Pilots in the USA…
EU director-general apparently accepted nine free flights to Qatar
Qatar Airways plane at Vienna Airport EU officials can be invited by third parties as long as there is no conflict of interest, a spokesman said. (Photo: Imago) Brussels In…
More and more business trips go to India
Frankfurt Anyone traveling on behalf of their company is traveling to India more and more frequently. This is shown by a current analysis by the Lufthansa subsidiary Airplus, a business…
Bed in economy, suite in first class – the group focuses on comfort
Outside view of the suite Lufthansa speaks of a “hotel room at an altitude of eleven kilometers”. (Photo: Lufthansa) Berlin You can see Jens Ritter’s pride. “Never before has Lufthansa…
Bed in economy, suite in first class – the group focuses on comfort
New economy class The middle seat or the whole row can be kept free for a surcharge. It can then be used as a bed on long journeys. (Photo: Lufthansa)…
Bed in economy, suite in first class – the group focuses on comfort
New economy class The middle seat or the whole row can be kept free for a surcharge. It can then be used as a bed on long journeys. (Photo: Lufthansa)…
Corruption scandal in Brussels throws Qatar’s image campaign back years
Eva Kaili, Ali bin Samikh al-Marri The former Vice President of the European Parliament before the World Cup visits the Minister of Labor in Qatar. (Photo: VIA REUTERS) Brussels It…
The mood in the European Parliament is turning against Qatar
Brussels The Emirate of Qatar’s attempt to polish its image in Europe has backfired. Anti-Qatar sentiment has been spreading in Brussels and Strasbourg ever since it became known over the…
The mood in the European Parliament is turning against Qatar
confiscated money The investigators secured 1.5 million euros during apartment searches. (Photo: AP) Brussels The Emirate of Qatar’s attempt to polish its image in Europe has backfired. Anti-Qatar sentiment has…
The mood in the European Parliament is turning against Qatar
Eva Kaili The deposed Vice President of the European Parliament is considered a key figure in the affair. (Photo: dpa) Brussels The Emirate of Qatar’s attempt to polish its image…
Why there will soon be more legroom
Economy Class on the Boeing 787-9 In Business Class, too, passengers can tailor their seat to their own preferences. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt A survey of around 26,000 citizens by the…
Qatar, the kafala system and the lives of migrant workers
Berlin, Doha Important step forward. Significant reform. Encouraging sign: When Qatar introduced new labor laws two years ago, the emirate on the Persian Gulf received much applause from international institutions…
Qatar Airways CEO on his strategy
Akbar Al Baker Akbar Al Baker has been at the helm of Qatar Airways since 1997. He’s also known as the terror of aviation, having repeatedly feuded with Boeing and…
Germany’s alliance with Qatar: human rights or natural gas?
Inside view of an uncomfortable nation Qatar is an important trading partner for the West. The football World Cup puts it even more in the focus of the world public.…
Germany’s alliance with Qatar: human rights or natural gas?
Inside view of an uncomfortable nation Qatar is an important trading partner for the West. The football World Cup puts it even more in the focus of the world public.…
Where the A380 still flies
Lufthansa A380 at Frankfurt Airport Lufthansa wants to reactivate up to five double-deckers and use them at Munich Airport. (Photo: imago images/HMB Media) Frankfurt Lamps, trolleys, seats, even a bar…
Russia turns off the gas tap
in the big raw material poker, which is part of a world order war, Vladimir Putin plays the next card. Its most reliable threatening monopoly, the Russian state-owned company Gazprom,…