Qatar / Transport

Qatar to switch to EURO 5-equivalent fuel for buses and trucks 08 Nov 2021 - 07:10 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Transport is working on completing the requirements necessary for switching the buses and trucks to ecofriendly, ultralow sulfur diesel,...

Contractors and consultants of Road Projects Department at Ashghal honoured 08 Nov 2021 - 09:16 am

Doha: The Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ honoured the contractors and consultants of Road Projects Department in an event held on November 4, at...

Qatar will have 2,700 bus stops by next year 06 Nov 2021 - 08:56 am

As Qatar is successfully transforming its public transport system to eco-friendly mode, the country will have 2,700 bus stops by 2022. “Aligning with...

Qatar Airways brings its Airbus A380 aircraft back into operation for winter peak season 05 Nov 2021 - 07:08 pm

DOHA: A Qatar Airways Airbus A380 took to the skies for the first time in more than 18 months earlier this week, positioning...

Qatar Airways wins ‘Investment in People’ category at Seatrade Awards 2021 05 Nov 2021 - 09:34 am

Doha: Qatar Airways has won the ‘Investment in People’ accolade from Seatrade Awards 2021, in recognition of its contribution to the welfare of...

Vehicle without number plates driven at ‘crazy speed’ seized 04 Nov 2021 - 05:01 pm

Doha: The Traffic Department recently seized a vehicle, which didn’t have a registration number plate and committed many traffic violations. The authorities said...

Qatar Airways Cargo to replace entire ULD fleet 04 Nov 2021 - 08:36 am

Doha: Qatar Airways Cargo is the first cargo carrier to adopt Safran Cabin’s new Fire Resistant Container (FRC) solution, having taken delivery of...

Education City Tram’s second line to be operational soon 04 Nov 2021 - 08:24 am

Doha: As the next phase of Qatar Foundation’s sustainable transport network prepares to open, visitors to Education City are being urged to follow...

Qatar Airways Holidays launches latest holiday packages to Italy 03 Nov 2021 - 08:32 am

Doha: Qatar Airways Holidays has launched its latest touring holidays to Italy, offering exclusive benefits and significant savings of up to 25 per...

Qatar Airways, HIA launch ‘Fly and Win’ campaign 03 Nov 2021 - 08:18 am

Doha: The new ‘Fly and Win’ campaign from Qatar Airways and Hamad International Airport, will offer passengers flying with the award-winning airline the...

Ashghal begins work on Mebaireek Interchange, upgrades Industrial Intersection on Salwa Road 02 Nov 2021 - 10:24 am

Doha: Within the expressway program, Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ has started construction works on the project of Mebaireek Interchange and upgrading of Khalid...

Ministry of Transport signs Financial Subsidy Agreement with Qatar Rail 02 Nov 2021 - 08:38 am

Doha: Ministry of Transport has signed a Financial Subsidy Agreement with Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) pertaining to the operations of the railway...

Qatar Airways begins flights to Sheremetyevo Airport 01 Nov 2021 - 09:57 pm

DOHA, Qatar - Qatar Airways' first flight to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) touched down on October 31, 2021. The airline has moved its...

Mowasalat and SAP sign MoU to transform transportation digitally 01 Nov 2021 - 06:57 am

Doha: Mowasalat (Karwa), the major transport services provider in Qatar, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with global technology company SAP to...

Minister witnesses test operation of level 4 fully autonomous electric minibuses 31 Oct 2021 - 04:34 pm

Doha: Minister of Transport HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti today witnessed the test operation of level 4 fully autonomous electric minibuses conducted by...

Traffic cameras to catch drivers using mobile phone 30 Oct 2021 - 08:32 am

Doha: Traffic authorities have enabled a system to catch people using mobile phone while driving through CCTV cameras installed on roads, an official...

CCTV cameras start recording violation of using mobile while driving 29 Oct 2021 - 07:38 pm

Doha: The General Directorate of Traffic has activated its system for recording violations against motorists, for using mobile phone while driving, through CCTV...