Qatar Airways has secured the top spot as the most followed airline on social media, boasting an impressive 47 million followers across platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok. The airline’s commitment to innovative strategies and a focus on employee well-being has propelled its social media presence to new heights.
Qatar Airways is set to launch a new service to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) on December 11, 2024, marking its fourteenth gateway to the Americas and expanding its Canadian offerings. The new route will be operated by Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, offering luxurious Qsuite Business Class and comfortable Economy Class seats. This strategic move strengthens Qatar Airways’ presence in Canada and offers seamless connections to its extensive global network.
Qatar Airways has banned passengers from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies on flights following a series of explosions in Lebanon. The ban, which applies to both checked and carry-on luggage, as well as cargo, was announced on September 19, 2024, and comes as a result of a directive from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation of the Republic of Lebanon. The explosions, which occurred on September 18, 2024, resulted in at least 20 deaths and over 450 injuries. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has also initiated targeted strikes against Hezbollah’s terrorist capabilities and infrastructure in Lebanon, citing the group’s use of civilian homes and tunnels for their activities.
Qatar Airways continues its growth trajectory with expanded services and route offerings. The airline has resumed flights to Abha, Saudi Arabia, increased frequency to Neom, and launched additional flights from Amsterdam. This expansion provides travelers with more options, enhanced connectivity, and convenient travel experiences. Qatar Airways also demonstrates its commitment to social responsibility through its partnership with Education Above All.
Qatar Airways has announced a long-term partnership with the UEFA Champions League, extending its commitment to the world of football and uniting people through the power of sport. The partnership will see the airline become the Official Airline Partner of the prestigious tournament, showcasing its brand to millions of fans globally.
Qatar Airways has been recognized as the ‘World’s Best MICE Airline 2024’ at the World MICE Awards, marking its second consecutive win. The airline’s commitment to MICE tourism, exemplified by its QMICE platform and Qsuite offerings, has earned them global acclaim.
BLADE Air Mobility has partnered with Qatar Airways to offer passengers a seamless travel experience between Nice and Monaco. This collaboration allows passengers to book a single ticket for their entire journey, connecting their commercial flight with a BLADE helicopter to Monaco. Both companies are dedicated to providing exceptional passenger experiences and share a passion for Formula One.
Qatar Airways has introduced a groundbreaking global campaign, ‘AI Adventure,’ utilizing cutting-edge technology to create personalized and immersive travel stories. This innovative campaign allows travelers to become the stars of their own adventure films, showcasing Qatar Airways’ commitment to customer-centric experiences.
Qatar Airways is significantly increasing its presence in London, boosting its Heathrow flights and partnering with British Airways to offer up to 12 daily flights between London and Doha. This expansion comes with a strategic shift, reducing Gatwick services while maximizing the Heathrow-Doha route, and reflects the growing importance of this connection for both airlines.
Qatar Airways announces a significant expansion of its flight network for the upcoming winter season, adding services to popular destinations like London, Male, Miami, and Tokyo. The airline is also increasing its presence in Africa through a strategic partnership with Airlink, demonstrating its commitment to global connectivity and meeting the growing demand for air travel.
