Qatar Airways Group increased its holding to %25,1 in International Airlines Group (IAG) which owns British Airways and Iberia, Aer Lingus, Level & Vueling. Qatar previously held %21,4 of IAG. In January 2020, IAG removed its limit of non-EU shareholding, as non-EU persons held 39.5%, as the company announced on January 17.

“Qatar Airways continues to consider opportunities to invest in airlines and support management teams that share our vision to enhance travel opportunities for airline passengers across the globe.” said Qatar Airways CEO Mr Al Baker.