Feb 16th, 2012 at 3:00PM:
With the rise of Qatar Airways as a long-haul airline, Doha has become an increasingly easy short-term layover destination. The Qatari flag carrier boasts especially good links between Europe and Asia via Doha. Its route map include a whopping 12 cities in India, three in China, and four in Pakistan; notably, the airline also shuttles European tourists to the Indian Ocean holiday playgrounds ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Mathaf: Doha layover suggestion
Feb 16th, 2012 at 3:00PM:
With the rise of Qatar Airways as a long-haul airline, Doha has become an increasingly easy short-term layover destination. The Qatari flag carrier boasts especially good links between Europe and Asia via Doha. Its route map include a whopping 12 cities in India, three in China, and four in Pakistan; notably, the airline also shuttles European tourists to the Indian Ocean holiday playgrounds ...Qatar Airways offers 25% off flights in limited-time sale
Nov 17th, 2011 at 1:30PM: Book fast - Qatar Airways currently 20 to 25% off their normal business and economy class fares with a limited-time fare sale from the US to over 100 destinations worldwide.
Book by November 17 at 11:59 PM and enjoy a six-month travel window between November 21, 2011 and May 31, 2012. Customers can book online, via a travel agent, or in a reservations center.
The airline, named Airline of ...Qatar Airways celebrates launch of 100th destination with BOGO promotion
Apr 6th, 2011 at 9:03AM:
In anticipation of the launch of Qatar Airways' 100th destination, the airline is offering a special buy-one-get-one promotion for those purchasing tickets on April 6th or 7th, as well as a 100 pair ticket giveaway from now through April 16.
To score the BOGO promotion, book through the link above for travel between May 1 and June 10. The offer is only valid for Economy class travel ...Qatar Airways expands into Montreal; reaches 100th destination milestone
Mar 7th, 2011 at 9:30AM: Qatar Airways will become the first Gulf area airline to serve Canada when it expands into Montreal with service on June 29. The non-stop journey from the airline's hub in Doha to Montreal's Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport will be a total flying time of 13 hrs 20 minutes and will be offered three times weekly, on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.
Montreal will become the airline's ...Do airlines change non-refundable tickets? Sometimes, yes
Jan 22nd, 2011 at 4:30PM: It's happened to most of us at some point. You purchased a non-refundable plane ticket, but for unforseen reasons, you need to change it. "Sorry" the airline tells you, "you bought a non-refundable ticket". Unless you part with a pint of blood and the full price of a new ticket, there's nothing they can do. Or is there? According this story from frequent traveler Paul Karl Lukacs, airlines do ...Qatar Airways flight diverted after pilot dies onboard
Oct 13th, 2010 at 11:30AM: We've heard of medical emergencies happening in-flight, but this brings "is there a doctor on board?" to a whole new level. USA Today is reporting that a Qatar Airways pilot died this morning on flight 645 from Manila to Doha, the Qatar Airways hub.
The flight was diverted to Malaysia, where a new crew was secured. The flight arrived in Doha just over four hours after its scheduled arrival.
...The most over-the-top first class cabins
Dec 23rd, 2009 at 11:30AM: While most coach flyers would kill for a little extra leg room and a free bag of peanuts, first class passengers are often living the good life with free-flowing drinks and fully-reclining seats. But there are some first class cabins that go beyond simply luxury and begin to cross into the land of excess.
For example, according to a post on Divine Caroline, Singapore Airlines offers its first ...
