Qatar to reinstate cancelled order of 23 A350s and 50 A321 following amicable settlement

Qatar Airways will reinstate its remaining order for 23 A350s and 50 A321neos in full which the airline had cancelled following the legal battle with Airbus over paint degradation. As per the sources, the A350 deliveries are expected to resume this year, while the A321neos will be delivered around 2026. After the ‘amicable settlement’ the court case stands closed. With this both the parties inferred that they will be moving ahead as partners from now on. As a first step towards this, the airline will reinstate the previously cancelled orders for airplanes. In January 2021, Qatar had filed a case