Farnborough, UK. Monday 9th July 2012. Air stewardess welcoming guests to view the Qatar Airlines Boeing 787 'Dreamliner' on the first day of the Farnborough International Airshow 2012 where the Dreamliner is to have its first public flying display. It is seen as a rival to European Airbus. Qatar Airways will participate for the first time in flying displays at the airshow.
London, UNITED KINGDOM – Qatar Airways today officially unveiled its new Boeing 787 Dreamliner at the world’s largest aerospace event, Farnborough International Air Show. The global debut of the airline’s new Dreamliner in Qatar Airways’ colours marks a significant milestone for the manufacturer’s 787 Middle East launch customer, which will take delivery of five 787s during 2012. Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker was joined by Boeing Commercial Airplanes’ new President and Chief Executive Officer Ray Conner, together with key figures from the UK travel industry, corporates and international media for the unveiling. The aircraft later took to the skies for an aerial display, the first of three during the week-long event, marking the first time Boeing’s Dreamliner has participated in a flying show.
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Location: Farnborough International Airshow, Hampshire, UK
Photo credit: © Wendy Johnson / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: 787, airlines, boeing, cabin, crew, dreamliner, qatar
