Evidence presented to a parliamentary enquiry indicates that reduced airfares and a $1 billion increase in tourism would have resulted from allowing Qatar Airways to operate additional flights into Australia. Airline Intelligence and Research CEO Tony Webber claimed that providing more services to Qatar Airways would have had “positive effects.” On Tuesday, he told a…
VFS Global brings Portugal visa services closer to home for residents of Qatar
Residents of Qatar can now apply for their Portugal visas at the VFS Global Visa Application Centre in Doha located at Levels 1 & 2, Al Nuaimi Building, Oqba Ibn Nafie Street, Airport Road, Doha, Qatar. Inaugurated on 3 September 2023, the centre will accept documents for short and long stay visas to Portugal. The…
Qatar Airways launches codeshare with Xiamen Airlines
Qatar Airways is pleased to announce a new codeshare partnership with Xiamen Airlines, the first Chinese airline to operate passenger nonstop flights from Mainland China to Qatar. Under the cooperation agreement, Xiamen Airlines will launch daily flights between Beijing’s Daxing International Airport and Hamad International Airport, the home of Qatar Airways with its modern and…
Qatar Airways increases New York frequency to three flights per day
Qatar Airways will increase frequency to New York (JFK) from two to three daily flights. Offering new connections between New York and more than 80 destinations in the Middle-East, Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia, the new flights will conveniently arrive early morning and depart late evening from New York (JFK). Customers from across the…
Qatar Airways Holidays launches Travel Packages for the Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar 2023 MotoGP race
Qatar Airways, the Title Sponsor of Qatar MotoGP, and Qatar Airways Holidays – the airline’s leisure division, have launched the MotoGP travel packages for the upcoming Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar 2023 race which will take place from 17-19 November 2023. The Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar 2023 MotoGPTM Travel Packages include return…
Qatar Airways unveils new livery ahead of FORMULA 1® QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2023
Qatar Airways revs up excitement with unveiling of new Formula 1® livery ahead of the FORMULA 1® QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2023. Celebrate the unmatched motorsport experience with Qatar Airways Holidays’ Ultimate F1® Fan Packages which include access to the Geneva International Motor Show in Qatar DOHA, Qatar – As the Official Global Airline Partner of…
Qatar Airways gets-set for Races at Goodwood
Qatar Airways saddles up its horses and prepares for another chapter of Qatar Goodwood Festival, in partnership with Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC). National guests of Qatar in London are invited to attend this year’s edition of the prestigious race in Goodwood Racecourse from 01 – 05 August, 2023. Enhanced with the charm of…
Record set in Qatar for ‘World’s Longest LED slackline Walk’
Globally renowned Red Bull athlete Jaan Roose has completed the world’s longest LED-lit, single-building slackline to cross one of Qatar’s newest and most iconic architectural landmarks. The Estonian national and three-time Slackline World Champion defied the odds by achieving the walk, titled “Sparkline,” at the first attempt, walking the distance between the scimitar-shaped, Iconic Towers…
Qatar Airways touches down its inaugural flight to Toulouse, France
Qatar Airways has begun its new direct service from Doha, Qatar to Toulouse, France, this July, marking Qatar Airways’ latest efforts to expand its network in France. The highly anticipated inaugural flight becomes the fourth destination in France after the airline’s recent additions of Nice and Lyon. Passengers were greeted with French delicacies and music…
The awe-inspiring natural sights in Qatar
There are some spectacular natural wonders in the beautiful country of Qatar, which are sure to leave travellers refreshed and rejuvenated. While the stunning coastline, breath-taking cultural attractions, and modern architecture are at its finest, those who want a break from the city can explore the bounty at some of the most iconic and photographed…