Joe they didn't come to Doha especially. They are in the Gulf for a series of shows as part of the Dubai Airshow.

As much as some might want to believe that they are just in Doha because Doha is a major international city, they are just doing show in the region to sell aircraft. The dates of these shows haven't been timed with the audience in mind, it's just what fits into their schedule.

7th November – Qatar
10th November – Bahrain
13th November – Oman
17th November – Dubai Air Show
18th November – Dubai Air Show
19th November – Dubai Air Show
20th November – Dubai Air Show
21st November – Dubai Air Show
24th November – Abu Dhabi
26th November – Kuwait
30th November – Al Ain Air Show
1st December – Al Ain Air Show
2nd December – Al Ain Air Show