Qatar Airways will soon place a sizeable order for wide-body jets to underpin its longer-term growth plans, the airline's chief commercial officer told Reuters late on Monday.

Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways have cancelled flights to and from Mogadishu following a warning from the US of a “potential imminent attack” in Somalia.

Qatar Airways has signaled that it will soon place a large order for widebody aircraft in an effort to ‘secure long-term growth’, according to Reuters.

Qatar Airways is expanding in Berlin but will wait at least another year before adding further German destinations due to sluggish plane deliveries, the company's chief commercial officer said on Tuesday.

Qatar Airways plans to increase the frequency of flights to Syria as the carrier builds on growing travel demand to the country emerging from more than a decade of civil war.

An Australian couple's story went viral this week after they said crew members placed a dead body in the seats next to them.

An airline traveler has spoken of his shock after cabin staff sat him next to the body of a fellow passenger who had died during the flight.

Qatar Airways released a statement defending its crew after an Australian couple said they were forced to sit next to a corpse for four hours on a recent flight.

Qatar Airways says an internal review has found that its crew "acted quickly, appropriately and professionally" when they placed the body of a woman who died mid-flight next to an Australian couple. The airline issued the statement to the BBC on Friday,

Qatar Airways has introduced an off-airport check-in service in Makkah for Hajj and Umrah passengers. This new service offers seamless check-in, baggage collection, and boarding pass issuance in Makkah,

It is clear that Qatar Airways cabin crew acted quickly, appropriately and professionally at all times in line with training and industry standard practice,” the airline maintained.