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Hamad International Airport ( IATA: DOH, ICAO: OTHH) ( Arabic: مطار حمد الدولي, Maṭār Ḥamad al-Duwalī) is an international airport in Qatar, and the home base of the national flag carrier airline, Qatar Airways. Located east of the capital, Doha, it replaced the nearby Doha International Airport as Qatar's principal and main ...
Length and surface. 15/33. 3,820 metres (12,533 ft) Concrete. Doha International Air Base (Doha IAB) is an airbase of the Qatar Emiri Air Force located at the Doha International Airport, Doha, Qatar which operated officially from 1991 to 1993 and from 1996 to 2004. The base was also used by the United States Armed Forces as Camp Snoopy .
The Qatar Emiri Air Force ( Arabic: القوات الجوية الأميرية القطرية, romanized : Al-Quwwat Al-Jawiyah Al-Amiriyah Al-Qatariyah) ( QEAF) is the air arm of the armed forces of the state of Qatar. It was established in 1974 as a small aerial support wing, although in modern times it has evolved into a potent, well ...
Ras Laffan Industrial City. / 25.85750°N 51.53889°E / 25.85750; 51.53889. Ras Laffan Industrial City ( Arabic: راس لفان, romanized : Ra’s Lafān) is a Qatari industrial hub located 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Doha. It is administered by QatarEnergy . Ras Laffan Industrial City is Qatar's main site for production of ...
Doha International Airport ( IATA: DIA, ICAO: OTBD) ( Arabic: مطار الدوحة الدولي) is an airport in Doha, Qatar. It was Qatar's commercial international airport until Hamad International Airport opened on 27 May 2014. While all scheduled commercial traffic ceased, the airport site and existing runway are still used by Qatar Emiri ...
In 1996, Qatar built Al Udeid Air Base at the cost of more than $1 billion. The U.S. first used the then-secret base in late September 2001, when the Air Force needed to get aircraft in position for its operations in Afghanistan. The U.S. has nearly 40,000 military personnel in the Middle East. The U.S.
Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) (Arabic: شركة اتحاد المقاولين) is the largest construction company in the Middle East and ranks among the top 25 international contractors with a revenue of US$5.3 billion in 2013 and 1.872 billion by 2020.
QatarEnergy ( Arabic: قطر للطاقة ), formerly Qatar Petroleum ( QP ), [ 2] is a state owned petroleum company of Qatar. The company operates all oil and gas activities in Qatar, including exploration, production, refining, transport, and storage. The President & CEO is Saad Sherida al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs.