One of the most vocal critics on the 787 delays to day, CEO Akbar Al-Baker has worked tirelessly to get airplanes delivered as quickly as possible and has manoeuvred a deal to do just that. Regardless of where the slots came from, next years opening of the New Doha International Airport is a vital tool for Qatar Airways’ long term business and growth plans.
While the new airport will still be dwarfed by Dubai International Airport and Al-Maktoum International Airport, for Qatar Airways, using the airport as Emirates uses Dubai, a one-stop transfer hub to anywhere in the world, Al-Baker sees the 787 as part of the drive towards increasing frequencies between city pairs, while the eventual arrival of the bigger......
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