Boeing and Airbus scrapping for big Qatar order

Qatar Airways has engaged with both Boeing Co (NYSE:BA, ETR:BCO) and Airbus Group (EPA:AIR) over a hefty order of between 100 and 150 wide-body jets. This is set to be for models of Airbus’ A350 or Boeing’s 777X models, according to Bloomberg-cited sources. Demand for newer wide-body aircraft models has soared in recent years, with a resurgence in travel since the pandemic having fuelled this further. However, ongoing supply chain issues have led to lengthy delays being faced on orders from both Boeing and ...