Qatar Airways unveils stunning FIFA colour scheme

Geoffrey Thomas

By Geoffrey Thomas Fri Nov 20, 2020

Qatar Airways, Official Partner and the Official Airline of FIFA, has unveiled a specially-branded Boeing 777 aircraft painted in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 livery, to mark two years to go until the tournament kicks off on 21 November 2022. The bespoke aircraft, which features distinctive FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 branding was hand-painted to commemorate the airline’s partnership with FIFA. READ: IN this COVID world there is more danger en route to the airport. More aircraft in the Qatar Airways fleet will feature the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 livery and will visit destinations across the network. The Boeing 777-300ER will enter service on November 21 operating flights QR095 and QR096 between Doha and Zurich. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, said: “We are tremendously excited to celebrate our partnership with FIFA and Qatar’s status as host of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 by introducing this unique aircraft to our fleet. As Official Partner and Official Airline of FIFA, we can feel the excitement building with two years to go until we will welcome the world to our beautiful country. “Qatar’s readiness to host FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is evident all around us. At Qatar Airways, our network recently expanded to 100 destinations, and will further grow to more than 125 destinations by March 2021, with an increasing frequency enabling our passengers to travel when they want across the globe, safely and reliably." Expansion work at Doha's Hamad International Airport is well underway. The airport expansion project will increase capacity to more than 58 million passengers annually by 2022.  

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