Qatar Agrees to Transparency to Resolve U.S. Airline Dispute

Qatar Airways will commit to greater financial transparency and to not run any indirect flights to the U.S. through other countries as part of an agreement with the Trump administration.
Jan. 30, 2018

Qatar Airways will commit to greater financial transparency and to not run any indirect flights to the U.S. through other countries as part of an agreement with the Trump administration addressing U.S. carriers' accusations that their Gulf competitors get unfair government help.

Airlines are hailing the agreement as a victory, if not a complete one, in one of the biggest trade disputes in U.S. history. They've estimated that Qatar gave $17 billion or more to Qatar Airways over a 10-year period.

Read more: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-qatar-airways-trump-20180129-story.html

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