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Airbus A-350XWB, the new aircraft flies to Qatar

Toulouse, France - Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airways CEO: "Eager to open a new chapter"

Qatar Airways, State-owned flag carrier of Qatar, reached the Airbus facility in Toulouse, France, to attend the flight test of its most recent A-350 XWB aircraft, which is going to be officially welcomed at the new "Hamad International Airport" in Doha. The airline CEO, Akbar Al Baker, and government officials were welcomed by chief operating officer Fabrice Bregier and other employees. Al Baker...

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Rome, Italy, 02/05/2014 18:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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