weakened travel demand

Qatar Airways Chief Accuses US Carriers of ‘bullying’

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The chief of Qatar Airways on Monday accused American carriers complaining over alleged subsidies to Gulf airlines of “bullying”, as he announced new US routes in defiance of mounting airport restrictions. US carriers Delta, United and American Airlines have accused Qatar Airways along with Dubai’s Emirates and Abu Dhabi’s Etihad of benefitting from government subsidies … Read more

Emirates Cuts Flights To US As Demand Weakens

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Emirates, the Middle East’s largest airline, said Wednesday that it will reduce flights to the United States after tightened visa and security measures under President Donald Trump hit demand. The Dubai-based airline said that it would cut services to five US cities — Los Angeles, Boston, Orlando, Seattle and Fort Lauderdale — starting from next … Read more