Qatar Airways has been named Official Airline of the prestigious "Tour de France", which attracts hundreds of cyclists competing in the world's most famous cycle race. As Official Airline of the Tour de France, Doha-based Qatar Airways will fly all competing cyclists from the French city of Grenoble to Paris Orly International Airport on July 24 before they disembark for the final stage of the race. Qatar Airways CEO Akbar al-Baker (centre) holds a winning yellow jersey signed by cycling legends Bernard Hinault (left) and Eddy Merckx after the airline announced its sponsorship of the Tour de France

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