The couple, who had two spare seats in their row of four, said the “frustrated” flight crew asked them to shift over so they could prop the corpse up alongside them.

A Melbourne couple has recounted their distress after they said they had to sit next to the body of a passenger who had died midflight, despite there being other empty seats available.

ANALYSIS: A tie-up between Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways will offer an additional 28 weekly flights between Perth, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne and Doha.

Qatar Airways defends its response to an incident where a woman died mid-flight. The airline states its crew acted professionally by relocating the deceased while providing support to affected passengers.

Qatar Airways released a statement defending its crew after an Australian couple said they were forced to sit next to a corpse for four hours on a recent flight.

A married couple traveling on a Qatar Airways flight reportedly spent several uncomfortable hours near the body of a woman who died during the flight.

Novak Djokovic explained that his viral Doha airport video was completely misunderstood as the Serb didn't limp because of his Australian Open injury but because he accidentally hit himself in the ankle just before departing for the airport.

An Australian couple's story went viral this week after they said crew members placed a dead body in the seats next to them.

Qatar Airways apologised for ‘any inconvenience or distress’ after a woman died about 10 hours into a flight from Melbourne to Doha.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has given the green light for Qatar Airways to buy a 25% stake in Virgin Australia, as part of a strategic alliance. The deal will shake up the Australian aviation market. The announcement follows

In a significant move signalling its commitment to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Global Infrastructure Partners