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Qatar Airways Transforms Connectivity With Starlink Wi-Fi

In an innovative leap, Qatar Airways has significantly reduced its aircraft Wi-Fi installation time from three days to a mere 9.5 hours through a collaboration with Starlink. This strategic partnership allows over 50% of the airline’s Boeing 777 fleet, which includes nearly 30 aircraft, to now boast Starlink’s high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity.

At the Web Summit 2025 in Doha, CEO Eng. Badr Mohammed Al Meer revealed this milestone during the panel discussion, ‘Redefining Aviation: How Qatar Airways Sets the Benchmark.’ The airline has achieved its promise to offer unmatched wireless communication onboard its flights, providing an enhanced passenger experience.

Accelerating Installation Speeds

The deployment of Starlink Wi-Fi is set to exceed 50 aircraft by May, with continuous installations planned. Collaborating closely with Boeing, Airbus, and Starlink teams, Qatar Airways is paving the way for a future where connectivity is seamless and rapid.

Looking To The Future

Qatar Airways aims to be the first to equip its Dreamliner 787s and A350-1000s with Starlink by year-end. This development indicates a proactive pursuit of cutting-edge technology to enhance passenger satisfaction and meet future travelers’ expectations.

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Harnessing AI For Superior Service

Furthermore, Al Meer highlighted the plan to leverage AI, citing projects like the Sama app to improve customer service, meal options, and online services. Our long-standing partnership with Web Summit ensures that Qatar Airways remains at the forefront of technological innovation.

CSE Reports March Market Shares As Argus Tops With 30.83%

Overview

Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) reported €31.50 million in share transactions for March 2026, including €11.24 million in pre-agreed trades. Data also cover the first quarter, with total transactions reaching €86.06 million across January to March.

Detailed Market Analysis

CSE provides market share calculations both including and excluding pre-agreed transactions. March figures incorporate these trades, while separate data sets highlight activity without them. Such differentiation reflects varying trading dynamics and offers a clearer view of market structure. Bond values are excluded from percentage calculations.

Quarterly Performance Metrics

Figures for the January–March period show how market shares shift depending on the calculation methodology. Year-to-date data provide a broader perspective on member activity across the exchange. Inclusion or exclusion of pre-agreed transactions affects comparative positioning. These metrics are used to assess overall performance trends.

Key Participant Performance

Argus Stockbrokers Ltd recorded a 30.83% market share in March, with transactions totaling €9.71 million, placing it first for the month. CISCO Ltd held a 24.54% share in March and ranked first for the quarter with 26.19%. Mega Equity Financial Services Ltd followed with 18.31% in March and 24.08% across the quarter. Additional participants included Eurobank EFG Equities with 8.04% and Atlantic Securities Ltd with 7.46%, contributing to overall market activity.

Aggregate Trading Volumes

Pre-agreed transactions accounted for €11.24 million of March’s total turnover. Overall trading value reached €86.06 million for the first quarter. These figures reflect both negotiated and regular market activity, providing a fuller picture of trading volumes.

Conclusion

CSE data outline the distribution of market shares and transaction volumes across members. Distinctions between pre-agreed and regular trades highlight differences in activity patterns. Reported figures provide a basis for evaluating market structure and participant performance.

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