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Qatar Airways has been announced as the winner of two accolades at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2016 – Airline with the Best Business Class and Best Airport Lounge in the Middle East for the Al Mourjan Business Lounge at Hamad International Airport.
Award winners are determined through votes cast by the readers of the industry magazine, Business Traveller Middle East, making Qatar Airways a favourite of business travellers across the region, according to a statement.
Ishfaq Jalal, vice-president - GCC, Levant, Iran, Iraq & Yemen at Qatar Airways, collected the award for Airline with the Best Business Class, while Abdulaziz al-Mass, vice-president, commercial and marketing, at Qatar Airways received the award of Best Airport Lounge in the Middle East Award at a ceremony held in Dubai recently.
Qatar Airways group chief executive Akbar al-Baker said, “Qatar Airways is committed to going above and beyond by creating memorable experiences for our passengers whenever they fly with us. We are proud to have had our business class and business lounge facilities recognised by Business Traveller Middle East’s readers, demonstrating that the service excellence we deliver is a winning strategy for the people who matter most to us”.
The awards were received on the opening night of this year’s Arabian Travel Market, where Qatar Airways is “showcasing its world-renowned, award-winning service and hospitality, which, combined with its innovative products, demonstrate the airline’s commitment to delivering its new philosophy, Going Places Together”, the statement notes.
Today, coinciding with the official opening of Dubai International Airport’s Concourse D, Qatar Airways will launch its new Dubai Premium Lounge. Situated near Gate 15 in Concourse D, the Dubai Premium Lounge is available to first and business class passengers as well as Privilege Club Platinum and Gold members, who can enjoy the lounge’s facilities.
Decorated with Arabic calligraphy, Mediterranean-style tiles and water fountains, the Dubai Premium Lounge features private family zones, shower facilities and spacious seating areas and serves fresh international cuisine.
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