Boeing to open an office in Doha says QNA

Boeing is planning to open a second office in the Gulf following an increase in sales to Qatar Airways.
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The official Qatar News Agency (QNA) has reported that the American manufacturer will be opening a “a fully-fledged Boeing facility’ in the capital Doha.

The agency quoted Paul Kinscherff, Boeing’s president for the Middle East as saying"Currently, Boeing is operating from Dubai, but given the circumstances, opening a full-fledged office in Qatar has become a necessity. And it is going to become a reality soon,"

Qatar Airways has received eight Boeing 777 aircraft already this year. "Given the massive investment made by Qatar Airways, there is an urgent need of field infrastructure for the upkeep of aircraft,"   Kinscherff was quoted as saying.