Qatar Airways Adding 787-8 Dreamliners To More Routes
In an aircraft swap that's great news for those flying in Business Class but bad news for those flying in the Economy cabin, Qatar Airways has scheduled 787-8 Dreamliner service on two more of its long-haul routes.
Qatar Airways CEO Thinks 10-Across Seating Is Comfortable
Qatar Airways CEO, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, is one of the best known CEOs in the airline world and he likes to ruffle feathers. He also likes the sound of his own voice. The upside to this is that Akbar Al Baker is one of the more entertaining airline CEOs to listen to while the downside is that can come up with a good deal of nonsense too.
Qatar Airways Business Class – Great Fares Europe To Asia In 2016
Qatar Airways is rapidly becoming my go-to airline when I decide to look for good Business Class fares for travel between Europe and Asia...
Qatar Airways’ New 777-300ER – The Economy Class To Avoid If You Can
All of Qatar Airways' 777-300ER aircraft have, up until recently, been a pretty good choice for Economy Class passengers. The airline had kept to a...
Fare Alert: Europe – Asia Business Class R/T From $1,732 (£1,155/€1,615)
Qatar Airways, a OneWorld partner of British Airways and American Airlines, is offering some fantastic (and some reasonable) Business Class fares between Europe and various cities in Asia for travel commencing as early as right now.
OneWorld Business Class Deals: Europe – Singapore From $1,402 (£935/€1,310)
Three of the OneWorld Alliance airlines are offering some incredibly good Business Class fares between Europe and Singapore. Sri Lankan, Finnair and Qatar Airways have all posted fares that could be very enticing for anyone looking to escape the European winter or, as some of the deals are available right away, for anyone looking to earn some end of year status miles or tier points.
Qatar Airways To Commence Birmingham (UK) Service & Hainan To Launch Beijing – Manchester...
Two good pieces of news for UK travelers (and those looking to visit the UK) as both Qatar Airways and Hainan Airlines announce new services to the UK....and neither involves London! With so much airline traffic in and out of the UK condensed into the London area it's great to see a bit of expansion.
Cathay Pacific Cedes Hong Kong – Doha Route to Qatar Airways
Are the Middle Eastern airlines starting to have an effect on airlines other than Delta, American and United? Cathay Pacific has released a press statement confirming that it will cease operations between Hong Kong and Doha from February 2016.
Qatar Airways Announces Service To Adelaide With The A350
Qatar Airways is on a roll with its routes to Australia. It was only at the end of last month that they were finally able to announce service between Doha and Sydney (thanks to a new air services agreement between Australia and Qatar) and now they've announced a new daily service to Adelaide as well.
Qatar Airways Delays A350 Service To New York
Qatar Airways is one of the first airlines to fly the new Airbus A350 and it was with some fanfare that it announced that it...
Confirmed: Qatar Airways Adds Daily Doha-Sydney Service From 2016
Yesterday I posted an article about Qatar's recently renegotiated "air services agreement" with the Australian government and suggested (just like the rest of the travel...
Qatar Airways Expected To Start Direct Flights To Sydney
With Emirates flying direct flights between Dubai and Sydney (in conjunction with Qantas) and with Etihad flying direct from Abu Dhabi, Qatar Airways was...
Roundup: Qatar Adds More Fights To Europe, Qantas Axing Seat Selection Fees, Four Seasons...
A look at some of the travel and travel industry news from the last few days that's interesting....but that doesn't really warrant a post...
Excellent Business Class Fares (Europe – Asia) For Next 11 Months!
Hot on the heels of the Staggeringly Cheap Fares (Europe - Los Angeles), it looks like there are also some excellent Business Class fares for flights from continental...
Interesting Travel Links: Manure To Fuel Planes, New JAL App for Android, EU Bans...
These are a few of the travel-related, interesting/informative links I've noticed around the Web in the past few days:
JetBlue Opens Outdoor Space at JFK...
Qatar Airways UK Sale vs British Airways UK Sale
Yesterday, British Airways announced a UK sale for World Traveller (Economy) and World Traveller Plus (Premium Economy) tickets. As I said at the time, there...
Etihad Files Response to “Open Skies” Debate
The row between the big 3 airlines in the US (American, Delta & United) and the Big 3 Middle East Carriers (Etihad, Emirates &...
Qatar Airways 6-Day UK Sale
Qatar Airways has unveiled a new 6-day sale (starting today) to celebrate the newest addition to their fleet - the Airbus A350 XWB.
The sale...
Good Business Class Fares From Europe to Asia (OneWorld/Star Alliance/SkyTeam)
We've found some found some reasonably good business class fares for anyone looking to fly out of Europe to Asia in September/October/November this year.
If...
Mayor Of Fort-Worth Sides With American In Open Skies Dispute
In other news the Pope says he's a Catholic, Le Bron says he's partial to a game of Basketball and McDonalds tell us they like...