Qatar Amiri Flight
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| Founded | 1977 | ||||||
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| Hubs | Doha International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 14 | ||||||
| Destinations | Worldwide on demand | ||||||
| Parent company | Government of Qatar | ||||||
| Headquarters | Doha, Qatar | ||||||
| Website | http://www.amiriflight.gov.qa/ | ||||||
Qatar Amiri Flight is a VIP airline owned and operated by the government of Qatar. It operates worldwide charters on demand and caters exclusively to the royal family of Qatar and other VIP government staff. The vast majority of its fleet is painted in the standard livery of the commercial flag carrier of Qatar, Qatar Airways.
Qatar Amiri Flight Airbus A340-200 landing in Zurich
A Qatar Amiri Flight A320, prior to delivery at Toulouse Airport.
Fleet
The Qatar Amiri Flight fleet comprises the following aircraft (as of August 2016):[1]
| Aircraft | In Service |
Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A310-300 | 1 | — | ||
| Airbus A319-100 (CJ) | 3 | — | ||
| Airbus A320-200 | 1 | — | ||
| Airbus A320-200 (CJ) | 2 | — | ||
| Airbus A330-200 | 2 | — | ||
| Airbus A340-200 | 1 | — | ||
| Airbus A340-300 | 1 | — | ||
| Airbus A340-500 | 1 | — | ||
| Boeing 747-8 BBJ | 2 | — | ||
| Total | 14 | |||
Other aircraft operated on behalf of Amiri flight, but not part of the fleet, are one Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global Express and a Qatar Air Force Boeing C-17 Globemaster III. Both aircraft are in Qatar Airways livery.
Previously operated aircraft
| Aircraft | Introduced | Retired |
|---|---|---|
| Boeing 707-320 | 1977 | 1999 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 2008 | 2010 |
| Boeing 747SP | 1995 | 2016 |
References
- ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part Two)". Airliner World (November 2016): 29.
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