Qatar Airways building fleet

Taiwan News.Net
Monday 8th March, 2010

Qatar Airways has doubled its fleet size over the past five years.

Possessing 80 aircraft all up, the airline is hoping to order another 120 planes by 2013.

The airline recently took delivery of its 15th Boeing 777 long-haul aircraft and now maintains a delivery schedule of more than one new aircraft each month.

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