Qatar, Boeing meet over 787 delays

26 July 2009

Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways has met with Boeing officials to discuss the latest delays to the Boeing 787 programme, and possible changes to the carrier's 787 delivery schedule that could result in deliveries from 2011. 'The meeting is at their request because they are now concerned which way Qatar Airways will go,' Al Baker has said. 'They are taking a very proactive stand with Qatar Airways.'

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