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Boeing to cut 2,000 finance, HR jobs despite hiring spree

Boeing Co. plans to trim about 2,000 finance and human resources jobs, part of an initiative to slim its corporate structure while bolstering the manufacturing workforce.The reductions will take place companywide and will be accomplished through layoff…

QCAA organizes Air Traffic Flow Management Workshop

In cooperation with the Middle East (MID) Regional Office of the ICAO, Qatar Civil Aviation Authority organized a workshop on Air Traffic Flow Management Implementation in the Region. The workshop took place from 6 to 7 February at the Qatar Air Traffi…

Many airlines will not meet U.S. 5G upgrade deadline -IATA

Many airlines will be unable to meet looming U.S. deadlines to retrofit airplane altimeters to ensure they are not susceptible to 5G wireless interference, the world’s biggest airline trade body warned authorities, saying it could impact the summer int…

HIA targets record passenger numbers this year

Qatar Tourism Chairman and Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, H E Akbar Al Baker, has disclosed that Hamad International Airport (HIA) aims to hit record numbers this year, building on post-covid recovery and the global visibility of the FIFA World C…