Qatar Airways seeks an Indian home

Gulf carrier wants to leverage its knowledge of regional skies to chart a national flight path

Run through the top international brands that dominate Indian travel lists and Qatar Airways (QA)  is third, it stands a few rungs away from other Gulf carriers, Emirates  and Etihad who take the first and second spot amongst the foreign airlines. Six Gulf airlines figure in the list of top ten airlines flying on international routes to/from India. Four positions including top two are held by Indian carriers (Jet Airways and Air India). The Gulf airlines have networks stretching from Sao Paolo to Sydney, but what sets them apart from other foreign airlines in the Indian market are the close