Originally Posted by
Less Hair
That article is more than 18 months ago. It doesn't offer any evidence for your assertion that Qatar Airways, or indeed any operator, is actually taking delivery of aircraft with ejectable flight recorders.
Note that Airbus calls them "deployable", which doesn't sound quite so bad when they eject by accident in the hangar.
Interestingly (and perhaps confusingly) QR is the launch customer for Global Beacon, which provides Iridium satellite-based ADS-B tracking coverage worldwide, though it's not clear whether that is yet in operation.