Qatar Airways expects to keep Airbus A380s parked for years

Qatar Airways expects to keep Airbus A380s parked for years

Qatar Airways expects to keep Airbus A380s parked for years

Qatar Airways expects to keep Airbus A380s parked for years

Qatar Airways expects to keep Airbus A380s parked for years

Qatar Airways plans to start retiring its A380s from 2024 when its oldest superjumbo reaches ten years of service. (Reuters)

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Qatar Airways expects to keep Airbus A380s parked for years

State-owned airline parked its 10 A380s due to the devastating impact of the coronavirus crisis on travel demand

Qatar Airways boss Akbar Al-Baker criticizes rivals operating the A380 as 'foolish'

Updated 19 October 2020

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DUBAI: Qatar Airways does not expect to use its Airbus A380s for at least the next two years, its chief executive said on Monday, longer than a previous projection for the superjumbos to possibly return to service in 2021.

The state-owned airline