PHOTOS: Making the move from Qatar’s old airport to the new one
It's been a busy day for Qatar aviation officials. Here's what packing up the old airport and moving to the new one looks like in pictures.
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Qatar shifts operations completely to new Hamad International Airport
All remaining commercial flights to and from Doha moved over to the city's brand new Hamad International Airport this morning. After a smooth start, passengers began reporting problems with flights later in the day.
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5 things we’ll miss about Doha Int’l Airport (and 5 things we won’t)
As Qatar transitions away from the old airport today and ushers in its new Hamad International facility, residents reflect upon what they'll miss about DIA - and what they won't.
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Flying through Hamad International Airport: What you need to know
Doha International Airport will close for good at 9am on May 27. Here's our guide to navigating the new, state-of-the art airport that will become fully operational on Tuesday.
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Lacking spaces, Doha Intl Airport asks passengers not to park at Arrivals terminal
Travelers are being advised not to leave their cars at the Doha International Airport’s Arrivals terminal parking area during Eid travel season, due to a parking space shortage. A partial closure…
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Airport authorities taxiing toward April opening of Hamad International
Operator ready to move to long-delayed Hamad International Airport, but still waiting for take-off signal from authorities.
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Airport survival guide: 11 tips to manage the summer travel rush in Qatar
Doha International Airport is in a uniquely unpleasant situation this summer. It’s experiencing not only the annual hot-weather exodus, with some 50,000 residents flying out of Qatar last month – and thousands…
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Airport official credits Qatar Airways for role in foiling drug smugglers
As Qatar works to catch the rising number of passengers attempting to smuggle narcotics through the Doha International Airport, the national carrier is getting credit for its role in the…
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Official: Nearly 100,000 people flying into Qatar over next week
As the Eid holiday comes to a close, tens of thousands of residents traveling abroad are making their way back to Qatar. Speaking to Doha News, a spokesman at the…
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