Qatar Airways loves Seattle
Qatar Airways Cargo has taken delivery of three Boeing 777 freighters in Everett, near Seattle, marking Boeing’s 200th delivery of the B777F. With the arrival of the freighter trio, Qatar Airways Cargo now operates 24 of this airplane model along with two B747-8F.
Qatar Airways' dedicated freighter fleet serves over 60 freighter destinations worldwide via its Doha hub and also ships freight on the belly-hold deck of passenger aircraft. Qatar Airways will also bring forward the launch of its four weekly flights to Seattle from 15 March to 29 January 2021. The airline will operate this service with a B777.
Port of Seattle Commission president Peter Steinbrueck: "Despite the worldwide pandemic, Qatar Airways' new service demonstrates the strength and resilience of our region." (ah)