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Qatar Airways Eyes Airbus Shift Amid Strong Demand

4/28/2025

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Qatar Airways CEO Badr Al-Meer confirmed the airline can handle higher tariffs with a robust inventory of aircraft spares.
Strong passenger demand supports stable ticket prices, despite potential air-freight and supply chain challenges.
The airline is considering a shift towards Airbus A320-family aircraft, moving away from Boeing 737s.
A major widebody aircraft purchase announcement is expected soon from Qatar Airways.

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Story summary

Qatar Airways CEO Badr Al-Meer confirmed the airline can handle higher tariffs with a robust inventory of aircraft spares.
Strong passenger demand supports stable ticket prices, despite potential air-freight and supply chain challenges.
The airline is considering a shift towards Airbus A320-family aircraft, moving away from Boeing 737s.
A major widebody aircraft purchase announcement is expected soon from Qatar Airways.