Qatar Airways Is Supersizing Its Airbus Order as a Political Dispute Makes It Fly Longer Routes

Airbus eadsy will be delivering more extra-large A350 airliners to Qatar Airways, after the carrier changed its order. Qatar Airways was the first carrier to fly the A350-900 when it was launched a few years ago, and the first to fly the larger A350-1000 earlier this year. Now, with three of the larger plane in its fleet, it has asked for five more A350-1000s in place of five A350-900s that were on order. “Since taking delivery of the world’s first A350-1000 in February 2018, we have been… (www.yahoo.com) Mehr...