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Record Revenue and Billions in Profits for Qatar Airways After Ferrying World Cup Fans

  • Qatar Airways reported $1.2 billion in profits over the past year, with a 45% increase in revenue to $21 billion.
  • The airline transported 1.4 million passengers to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar and expanded its network to over 160 destinations.
  • Qatra Airways received $3 billion in government support during the pandemic.
  • The airline's record annual revenue of 76.3 billion riyals ($21 billion) was boosted by operating 14,000 flights for the World Cup.
  • Plans to expand destinations depend on receiving more aircraft as deliveries of Boeing 787 and 777X planes face delays.
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