Qatar Airways Flight Booking

Qatar Airways Overview

Qatar Airways is the flag carrier of Qatar having its hub at Doha International Airport. The airline was established on 22 November 1993 and started operations on 20 January 1994. It was originally owned by members of the state's royal family, but was relaunched in April 1997 by a new management team headed by Akbar Al Baker (Chief Executive). The airline is now owned by the government of Qatar (50%) and private investors (50%). Committed to offering passengers with excellent on-board and on-the-ground service quality, the airline has garnered many awards and accolades, becoming one of only six airlines worldwide to have been awarded a 5-star rating by Skytrax. Qatar Airways flies 76 aircraft to 85 destinations across an ever-growing international route network.

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Fleet & Destinations

Qatar Airways possesses a modern and state-of-the-art fleet of 76 aircrafts that soar international skies with great pride. According to its recent plan, five twin-deck Airbus A380 super jumbos will serve as a feather in the cap of the existing fleet of Qatar Airways. The aircrafts are not only technologically high-end, but also have tastefully done interiors equipped with all the luxurious features that make Qatar Airways flights comfortable for passengers on board. Qatar Airways flies to 85 destinations in 53 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and Australia.

Ground Services

The airline has a highly motivated, proficient and trained staff which helps in making each flight a memorable experience. It provides quick, easy and convenient check-in at airport counters. Specialised assistance is also rendered to passengers if required.

Inflight Services

Passengers travelling in Qatar Airways First Class and Business Class can expect to experience 5-star hospitality. Qatar Airways passengers are privileged with an access to airport waiting lounges that have all the comforting features and services that a passenger might be looking for. Onboard it offers a live digital satellite television for entertainment on the flight, having access to live news, sports, and general television programs. First class passengers also have the luxury of being chauffeured personally in a BMW right till the aircraft. Another in-flight entertainment service includes a DVD system having a collection of movies and series that can be enjoyed during the journey. Oryx, the multiplex in the sky is the entertainment system used to offer a wide variety of international movies, music and games on the personal screen. The passengers can use their mobile phone during the flight and have the flexibility of sending and receiving SMS or MMS messages, e-mail, or browse the Internet over phone or laptop using the new OnAir service.

Meals

Food menu is exquisite and includes caviar, lobster, Arabic mezzas and fine chocolates, complementing the delectable menu is a selection of fine wines & champagnes. For the First & Business class passengers the service is flexible and they are free to dine-on-demand or a la carte. The Economy class passengers are also provided a broad range of international selections from Europe, the Indian sub-continent, the Middle East and the Far-East with complimentary beverages (including an international selection of beers, wines & spirits). Qatar Airways offers more than a dozen Special-Meal Options to suit various culturally sensitive and diet-sensitive passengers.

Duty-free

Duty-free shopping offers a large selection of brands and product categories on board to select from. The travelers can select from an extensive collection of the latest fragrances, cosmetics, watches, jewellery and much more. The collection also has Qatar Airways-branded souvenirs, to remember the memorable flight.

Loyalty Program

Qatar Airways has a Privilege Club for its regular clients to benefit from a range of elite privileges and paybacks. The loyalty program earns flyers Qmiles, which can be redeemed for all flights by Qatar Airways. The Qmiles can also be accumulated when the services and products are bought from the allied business partners of Qatar Airways.