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Qatar Airways, the national airline of the state of Qatar, is one of the aviation industry's success stories. The awarding winning airline is one of the fastest growing carriers in the world with unprecedented expansion averaging 40 per cent year on year that industry peers can only admire with envy. Since its re-launch in 1997, Qatar Airways has achieved staggering growth in fleet size and passenger numbers. From only fur aircraft in 1997, the airline grew to a fleet size of 28 aircraft by the end of 2003 and 42 by December 2005. By 2015, the fleet size will almost triple to 110 aircraft.
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Qatar Airways is proud to be a major sponsor of the first ever Forbes CEO Middle East Forum, the airline and conference planners announced today. The Forum, entitled Driving Growth - Risk & Reward in the Middle East, will be held February 26 - 28, 2007 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Doha.
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Qatar Airways, one of the world's fastest growing airlines, currently operates a modern fleet of 58 all-Airbus aircraft. The fleet size is set to almost double to 110 aircraft by 2015. With a growing international network, more travellers have an opportunity to use Qatar Airways' brand new Premium Terminal at Doha International Airport, exclusively for its departing First and Business Class passengers.
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Pending regulatory approval, United's codeshare with Qatar Airways, a premier Middle East airline, will give United customers more options to the Middle East, as well as South and Southeast Asia. For the first time ever, United customers will have service to five countries new to United's offerings, including destinations such as Doha, Qatar; Colombo, Sri Lanka; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Male, Maldives; and Peshawar, Pakistan.
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Qatar Airways is the largest Airbus operator in the Middle East, currently flying 58 all-Airbus aircraft, including the A319s, A320s, A321s, A330s and A340s. Qatar Airways is ... a launch customer of the A380 twin-deck 'superjumbo' with five now on order for deliveries beginning in 2010.
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From the end of March, Qatar Airways will serve the southern Chinese industrial port city of Guangzhou. It will operate four flights-a-week non-stop using an Airbus A330 aircraft in a two-class configuration of up to 24 seats in Business Class and a maximum 248 in Economy. Qatar Airways already flies to Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong with a total of 16 flights a week.
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