Qatar Airways (QR-QTR) is one of the premier carriers in the Middle East. Commencing operations in November 1993, today the airline has a vast short and long-haul network and a reputation for excellent customer service.
Let’s take a look at the Qatar Airways fleet and identify the newest and oldest aircraft in active service.
Aircraft type | Number in fleet |
---|---|
Airbus A320-200 | 29 |
Airbus A330-200 | 3 |
Airbus A330-300 | 7 |
Airbus A350-900 | 34 |
Airbus A350-1000 | 24 |
Airbus A380-800 | 8 |
Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 9 |
Boeing 747-8 | 2 |
Boeing 777-200 | 36 |
Boeing 777-300 | 57 |
Boeing 787-8 | 30 |
Boeing 787-9 | 17 |
Qatar Airways’ newest widebody aircraft
The newest aircraft in the Qatar Airways fleet is A7-BHQ, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner built in December 2023. At the time of writing, this aircraft has just been delivered to the airline, operating a flight from Charleston (CHA) to Doha (DOH) on December 23, 2023. The newest aircraft that has a number of passenger flights under its belt is A7-AOC, an Airbus A350-1000 built in April 2022. This aircraft most frequently flies from its base in Doha to destinations including Denpasar (DPS), Cairo (CAI) and Seoul (ICN). It is also worth highlighting Qatar’s newest freighter, which is A7-BTA – a Boeing 777F built in December 2023.