Qatar Airways may buy more Airbus A380 superjumbos

PARIS: Gulf flag-carrier Qatar Airways is considering ordering more A380 superjumbos from European planemaker Airbus, the airline's chief executive Akbar Al Baker said Thursday.

"We have five A380s on order. Definitely, we will consider increasing this order," he told a news conference in Paris, in a welcome bit of good news for the manufacturer after recent engine problems with its flagship jet.