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Qatar Airways to show off Qsuite, A350-900 at Kuwait Aviation Show
Qatar Airways to show off Qsuite, A350-900 at Kuwait Aviation Show
January 15, 2018 | 11:26 PM
Qatar Airways will display its Boeing 777, fitted with its award-winning and new Business Class seat, Qsuite, at the Kuwait Aviation Show 2018 from tomorrow at the Kuwait International Airport, it was announced.The airline will also showcase its extra-wide body Airbus A350-900 at the inaugural event, which is set to draw thousands of industry representatives over its four days.Qatar Airways’ participation kicks off 2018 with a bang after capping a success-filled year of 11 new route launches and more than 50 awards.It will also launch new destinations this year in Pattaya, Thailand; Penang, Malaysia and Canberra, Australia, among others.“I am sure that Qsuite, our new First in Business Class product, and state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900 will be key attractions throughout the week for the industry, trade, media and aviation enthusiasts alike,” Qatar Airways Group chief executive Akbar al-Baker, said.“This demonstrates once again Qatar Airways’ relentless pursuit of innovation and commitment to ensuring the highest-quality experience for our passengers.“As one of the world’s fastest growing global airlines, operating 63 flights a week to Kuwait’s International Airport and connecting to more than 150 destinations, Qatar Airways is well-positioned to offer its award-winning services to everyone attending the air show.” Qsuite offers the industry’s first-ever double bed in Business Class, as well as sliding privacy doors that enable passengers to create their own private cabin.Launched at ITB Berlin in March 2017 to outstanding global acclaim, Qsuite has revolutionised premium travel by bringing a first class experience to the business class cabin.The patented features within Qsuite provide the ultimate customisable travel experience for Qatar Airways’ Business Class passengers, enabling them to create an environment specific to their own needs, bringing an additional level of privacy, style and luxury to Business Class travel.The first aircraft fully-fitted with Qsuite was launched on the airline’s Doha-London route last summer, soon followed by Paris and New York, with service to Washington, DC launched earlier this month.The state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900 aircraft, also on display at the show, features a total of 283 seats, with 36 Business Class seats and 247 in Economy Class.Thanks to the extra-wide cabin design, passengers on board are offered unparalleled comfort in both cabins, with Business Class fully flat beds and spacious seats in Economy Class.
January 15, 2018 | 11:26 PM