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About Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar and is known for its outstanding service and international presence. The airline which was founded in 1993 and is based in Doha has quickly expanded its route, with currently more than 160 flights per day taking passengers to six continents.
The airline's modern fleet and insistence on luxury and comfort have made it a worldwide favorite among travelers, as it continues to offer an unprecedented travel experience.
The airline is part of the Oneworld Alliance, which allows it to set the industry standards while at the same time earning awards for service and operation excellence.
Awards Received by Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways is a leading airline in the travel market. It has been honored by different associations specialized in travel and it has received a number of awards.
2010: Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Airline Award in the Middle East by Skytrax and the Best Business Class Award by Business Traveller- Middle East
2011: Qatar Airways was awarded The Best Airline Award by Skytrax and the Best Airline for International Travel Award by Business Traveller- USA
2012: Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Airline Award by Skytrax and the Best Business Class Award by Business Traveller- Middle East
2013: Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Hospitality Crew Award by Business Traveller- Middle East and the Best Business Class Award by SkyTrax.
2014: Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Airline for International Travel Award by Business Traveller and the Best Business Class Award by SkyTrax.
2015: Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Airline Award by Skytrax and the Best Business Class Award by Business Traveller- Middle East
2016: the Best Business Class Award by Skytrax and the Golden Award for children activities from Business Plus.
2017: Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Airline Award by Skytrax and the Best Airline for Business Flights Award from Business Traveller.
2019: Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Airline Award by Skytrax and the Best Business Class Award by Business Traveller- Middle East
Global Leadership
Qatar Airways has been named World's Best Airline by Skytrax multiple times.
The airline's hub, Hamad International Airport, is consistently ranked among the world's best airports.
Qatar Airways operates one of the youngest fleets globally with an average aircraft age under 5 years.
The airline is at the forefront of sustainable aviation with modern fuel-efficient aircraft.
Airline Awards
2010
Best Airline in the Middle East & Best Business Class Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Airline Award in the Middle East by Skytrax and the Best Business Class Award by Business Traveller- Middle East
2011
Best Airline & Best Airline for International Travel Qatar Airways was awarded The Best Airline Award by Skytrax and the Best Airline for International Travel Award by Business Traveller- USA
2012
Best Airline & Best Business Class Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Airline Award by Skytrax and the Best Business Class Award by Business Traveller- Middle East
2013
Best Hospitality Crew & Best Business Class Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Hospitality Crew Award by Business Traveller- Middle East and the Best Business Class Award by SkyTrax.
2014
Best Airline for International Travel & Best Business Class Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Airline for International Travel Award by Business Traveller and the Best Business Class Award by SkyTrax.
2015
Best Airline & Best Business Class Qatar Airways was awarded the Best Airline Award by Skytrax and the Best Business Class Award by Business Traveller- Middle East
2016
Best Business Class & Golden Award for children activities The Best Business Class Award by Skytrax and the Golden Award for children activities from Business Plus.
Qatar Airways Highlights
Airline Information
| IATA Code | QR |
| ICAO Code | QTR |
| Company Headquarters | Doha - Qatar |
| Main Hub | Hamad International Airport |
| Year of Establishment | 1993 |
| Re-launched | 1997 |
| Alliance | Oneworld |
| Fleet Size | 200+ aircraft |
| Destinations | 160+ worldwide |
| Frequent Flyer Program | Privilege Club |
FAQ About Qatar Airways
Yes, Qatar Airways provides online check-in services starting 48 hours before departure and closing 90 minutes before the flight.
Yes, seat selection is available during booking, through manage booking, or during online check-in, subject to availability and fare conditions.
Baggage allowance varies by route and fare type. First Class allows 50kg, Business Class 40kg, and Economy Class 30kg for checked baggage. Cabin baggage is 7kg for Economy and up to 15kg per piece for First/Business Class.
Yes, Qatar Airways offers complimentary gourmet meals and beverages on all flights, with special meal requests available when booked in advance.
Privilege Club is Qatar Airways' frequent flyer program where members earn Qmiles that can be redeemed for flights, upgrades, and other benefits. The program has four tiers: Burgundy, Silver, Gold, and Platinum.
Yes, Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld Alliance, allowing passengers to earn and redeem miles across partner airlines and access lounges worldwide.
QR Historic Milestones
1993
Qatar Airways was established becoming the flag carrier of Qatar.
1994
On 22nd of January, Qatar Airways commenced its first flight.
1997
Qatar Airways was restructured.
2001
Qatar Airways signed a contract to purchase 5 Airbus A380 aircraft.
2005
The number of destinations reached 60 destinations in the Middle East, Europe, North Africa, and India.
2006
Qatar Airways has introduced a new aircraft decor showing an oryx in burgundy color as its brand logo.
2013
Qatar Airways joined Oneworld Alliance.
2016
Qatar Airways announced to open 17 new routes in 2017 in Europe and Africa.
