Qatar Airways invites passengers to join the celebration and experience the “World’s Best Business Class” with discounts of up to 50 per cent
Airline continues its exciting expansion plans, with service to Prague, Czech Republic, Kyiv, Ukraine and Sohar, Oman launching this summer
31 July 2017
MUMBAI, India – Qatar Airways is celebrating being named the “World’s Best Business Class” at the 2017 Skytrax World Airline Awards by offering passengers up to 50 per cent off its Business class fares to popular business and leisure destinations across its growing global network, as part of its “Fly with the World’s Best Business Class” global sales campaign launched this week.
This special promotion follows a string of major recent wins for the airline at the prestigious 2017 Skytrax World Airline Awards held during the Paris Air Show last month, where it was named “Airline of the Year,” “Best Airline in the Middle East,” and “World’s Best First Class Airline Lounge.”
Passengers can now take advantage of special discounts on board the airline’s award-winning Business class cabin to a host of popular holiday and business destinations, including its recently-launched routes to Nice, France; Dublin, Republic of Ireland and Skopje, as well as many other destinations on the airline’s rapidly-expanding global network. The airline continues its exciting global expansion plans this summer, with launches to Kyiv, Ukraine; Prague, Czech Republic and Sohar, Oman taking place in August.
Qatar Airways Chief Commercial Officer Mr. Ehab Amin said: “We are very proud to have been named the World’s Best Business Class by Skytrax, and we are delighted to celebrate this award with our passengers from around the globe. We invite all of our passengers to take advantage of this unique promotion that will allow them to experience our renowned world-class service first hand.”
From 31 July – 9 August, passengers will enjoy discounts of up 50 per cent on with Qatar airways premium class fares, available for travel until 31 March 2018. Further discounts are also on offer for the airline’s recently announced destinations, including Sohar, Oman; Kyiv, Ukraine and Prague, Czech Republic
The airline recently introduced its game-changing, patented new Business Class seat, “Qsuite,” bringing first class travel experience to business class cabin and setting a new standard in Business Class travel.
Qsuite features the industry’s first-ever double bed available in Business Class, with privacy panels that stow away, allowing passengers in adjoining seats to create their own private room Adjustable panels and movable TV monitors on the centre four seats allow colleagues, friends or families travelling together to transform their space into a private suite, allowing them to work, dine and socialise together. These new features provide the ultimate customisable travel experience, enabling passengers to create an environment that suits their own unique needs.
The Skytrax 2017 Airline of the Year has a host of exciting new destinations planned for the remainder of this year and 2018, including Canberra, Australia; Chiang Mai, Thailand; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; San Francisco, U.S.; and Santiago, Chile, to name a few.
To learn more about Qatar Airways destinations and promotions, please visit qatarairways.com.qa
*Terms and conditions apply; promotions subject to taxes, and peak black-out periods. Please check qatarairways.com/in at time of booking.
About Qatar Airways:
Qatar Airways, the national carrier of the State of Qatar, is celebrating 20 years of Going Places Together with travellers across its more than 150 business and leisure destinations. The world’s fast growing airline will add a number of exciting new destinations to its growing network in 2017/18, including Dublin, Nice, Skopje, Sarajevo and many more, flying passengers on board its modern fleet of 200 aircraft.
A multiple award-winning airline, Qatar Airways was recently named Airline of the Year by the 2017 World Airline Awards, managed by international air transport rating organisation Skytrax. It was also named World’s Best Business Class, Best Airline in the Middle East, and World’s Best First Class Airline Lounge.
Qatar Airways is a member of the oneworld global alliance. The award-winning alliance was named the World’s Best Airline Alliance 2015 by Skytrax for the third year running. Qatar Airways was the first Gulf carrier to join global airline alliance, oneworld, enabling its passengers to benefit from more than 1,000 airports in more than 150 countries, with 14,250 daily departures.
Oryx One, Qatar Airways’ in-flight entertainment system offers passengers up to 3,000 entertainment options from the latest blockbuster movies, TV box sets, music, games and much more. Passengers flying on Qatar Airways flights served by its B787, A350, A380, A319 and select A320 and A330 aircraft can also stay in touch with their friends and family around the world by using the award-winning airline’s on-board Wi-Fi and GSM service.
Qatar Airways proudly supports a range of exciting international and local initiatives dedicated to enriching the global community that it serves. Qatar Airways, the official FIFA partner, is the official sponsor of many top-level sporting events, including the FIFA 2018 and 2022 World Cups, reflecting the values of sports as a means of bringing people together, something at the core of the airline’s own brand message – Going Places Together.
Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s third largest international cargo carrier, serves 60 exclusive freighter destinations worldwide via its world-class Doha hub and also delivers freight to more than 150 key business and leisure destinations globally with 200 aircraft. The Qatar Airways Cargo fleet includes eight Airbus A330 freighters, 12 Boeing 777 freighters and one Boeing 747 freighter.
For further information, please contact:
Qatar Airways Group, Corporate Communications Department
Tel: +974 4022 2200
