Qatar Airways showcases its fleet on the Paris Air Show 2015

Qatar, June -16 Qatar Airways has today showcased its latest generation fleet on the opening day of the Paris Air Show with five aircraft on display.

Qatar Airways is taking pride of place this year at the show and is displaying five of its aircraft, the A380, A350 XWB, A320, A319 and a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the first time any airline has displayed this many aircraft.

As one of the world’s leading and most anticipated aviation events, the Paris Air Show takes place this week at Le Bourget, Paris and provides the world’s aviation industry the opportunity to demonstrate to visiting trade, media and aviation enthusiasts alike, with the very best and latest advancements in the industry.

Notable VIP dignitaries were also present during day one of the show. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, met with the President of France, Mr. François Hollande, as he viewed the aircraft on display, and Ms. Violeta Bulc, European Commissioner for Transport, who were provided with an exclusive tour of the Qatar Airways A350 XWB.

Qatar Airways has been flying a modern fleet of 160 aircraft to 146 key business and leisure destinations across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, North America and South America.