 | United Airlines´
first flight takes
off from Doha THE US-based United
Airlines´ first flight from Doha
took off from the Doha
International Airport at its
scheduled departure time
8.20pm on Wednesday.
The Doha-Dubai-Washington/
Dulles service operated
by Boeing 777 aircraft ...
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| | ConocoPhillips welcomes new president | CONOCOPHILLIPS Qatar on
Wednesday held a corporate
luncheon in honour of Gary
Sykes, who replaces Erec
Isaacson as its new president.
The company´s associates,
employees and their families
attended the event that was
held at The Four Seasons
hotel, in Doha, said a press
release issued by the company.
Speaking at the event, the
outgoing president Erec
Isaacson said, "It is with
great sadness that I leave
Qatar to my new assignment
as president and general
manager of ConocoPhillips
Indonesia. As I look back at
my term as ConocoPhillips
president in Qatar for the last
two years, I am proud of the
achievements that were
made. It is during this period
that ... | | | Over 150 delegates attend
translation conference | OVER 150 participants attended
the third annual translation
conference organised by the
Translation and Interpreting
Institute (TII) of Hamad bin
Khalifa University, Doha in
partnership with Bloomsbury
Qatar Foundation Publishing
(BQFP) and the British
Council, which ended on
Tuesday.
The three-day event, organised
for translators and those
interested in pursuing a career
in translation, had as its theme
´Translation in and of the
World´ and it attracted participants
from the MENA region
and beyond.
The conference featured lectures
and workshops on
audiovisual translation, literary
translation, media translation
and business translation
... | | | Dubai´s ruler visits QA
pavilion at travel mart | QATAR Airways is enjoying a
successful week at the Middle
East´s leading travel trade
show in Dubai showcasing its
new exhibition stand and
Boeing 787 seats — both taking
centre stage at the Arabian
Travel Market (ATM).
The four-day exhibition kicked
off with an official inauguration
by Vice-President and
Prime Minister of UAE and
Ruler of Dubai Sheikh
Mohammed bin Rashid al
Maktoum. During the royal tour
of each of the exhibition areas,
Sheikh Mohammed visited
the Qatar Airways exhibition stand
where Qatar Airways Chief
Executive Officer Akbar al Baker
showcased the carrier´s Boeing
787 business class seats.
Qatar Airways is the Middle
East ... | |
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