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Qatar Airways

Founded: November 22, 1993 Commenced operations: January 20, 1994 Hubs: Hamad International Airport Frequent-flyer program: Qatar Airways Privilage Club (Qmiles) Airport lounge: Al Safwa First Class Lounge, Al Mouran Business Lounge, London Heathrow Premium Lounge, DXB Qatar Airways Premium Lounge, and Paris CDG Qatar Airways Premium Lounge Alliance: Oneworld Subsidiaries: Qatar Airways Cargo, The Qatar Aircraft Catering Company, Qatar Airways Holidays, United Media Int, Qatar Duty Free, Qatar Aviation Services, Qatar Distribution Company, and Qatar Executive

Fleet size: 192 Destinations: 151 Company slogan: “Going Place Together.” Parent Company: Government of Qatar Headquarters: Qatar Airways Tower, Doha, Qatar Key people: Akbar Al Baker (CEO) Employees: 24,000 Website: www.qatarairways.com Logo:

Different Models

Airplane parts and their functions Wing: Generate lift to hold airplane in air. Jet Engine: Generate thrust to overcome the drag and to move in forward direction. Cockpit: Pilot sit here to control and command the plane. Fuselage (Body): Holds all parts together. Slats: To increase airplane lift during takeoff and landing. Spoiler: To reduce plane speed. Aileron: Roll the wings side ward direction. Flaps: Increase lift and drag of airplane during takeoff and landing. Elevator: Deflect the tail of the airplane up and down motion. Rudder: Deflect the tail direction to the left and right side. Vertical stabilizer: To maintain the balance of the airplane from swinging side ward directions. Horizontal Stabilizer: To maintain the balance of the airplane from moving up-and-down.

History Qatar Airways was established on November 22, 1993. Operations started on January 20, 1994. Amman was first served in May 1994. In April 1995,the airline’s CEO was the Sheikh Hamad Bin Ali Bin Jabor Al Thani who employed a staff of 75. By this time they fleet consisted of two Airbus A310s that served a route network including Abu Dhabi, Bangkok, Cairo, Dubai, Khartoum, Kuwait, London, Madras, Manila, Muscat, Osaka, Sharjah, Taipei, Tokyo, and Trivandrum. During 1995, two ex-All Nippon Airways Boeing 747s were bought from Boeing.

The airline acquired a second-hand Boeing 747SP form Air Mauritius in 1996. Services to Athens, Istanbul, Madras, and Tunis were suspended in late 1996. Flights to London were launched during 1997. In July 1988, the carrier placed a firm order with Airbus for six Airbus A320s. Zurich became the carrier’s 53rd destination worldwide in July 2004. Yangon was added to the list of destination in the same year. A new service was launched in March 2005. The airline has launched 22 new destinations since 2010.

Economy Class Experience one of the widest and most spacious seats onboard one of the youngest fleets. Settle into your own personal space with plenty of room to eat, sleep and stretch out.

Business Class To stay on top of your game on the ground, you need the best experience in the air. Our Business Class cabin combines comfort, spaciousness, and superb service with technology.

First Class Luxurious and elegant décor underline the sense of spaciousness of the cabin. Experience refinement and world class personal service in your private space.

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