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HIA first in region to be awarded ‘5-Star COVID-19 airport’ rating

HIA earned a ‘5-Star Airport’ status for the fourth consecutive year and a 5-Star ‘Covid-19 Airport’ by Skytrax. Hamad International Airport [HIA] was awarded a 5-Star COVID-19 Airport Safety rating…

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Business

Qatar Airways reclaims World’s Best Airline title amid Gulf boycott

The coveted award comes at a difficult time for the airline, which is having to deal with the fallout of a blockade enforced by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE and Egypt.

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News

Skytrax ranks Qatar’s Hamad Int’l sixth best airport in the world

Hamad International Airport. Credit: Sanjiban Ghosh/Flickr For the third consecutive year, Hamad International Airport (HIA) has been named the best airport in the Middle East, according to Skytrax. HIA also…

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News

Qatar’s Hamad Int’l first MENA airport to be awarded ‘5-star’ status

Speaking to media yesterday, Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker – whose airline manages the airport – said that HIA was "designed and built in the modern era, taking into account what passengers want most: convenience and service."

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News

Qatar Airways slips to second best in Skytrax airline rankings

However, Qatar’s national carrier still took home three other Skytrax awards: World's Best Business Class; Best Business Class Airline Lounge; and Best Airline Staff in the Middle East.

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Emirates unseats Qatar Airways as ‘World’s Best Airline’

The UAE-based Emirates was named “World’s Best Airline 2013” at the Skytrax Awards in Paris yesterday, denying Qatar Airways a third consecutive win of the coveted title. Qatar’s national carrier was…

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Life
News

Despite domestic angst, Qatar Airways named best airline in the world for second time

Skytrax has awarded Qatar Airways “World’s Best Airline” for the second year in a row, as well as “Best Airline in the Middle East” for the seventh consecutive year and…

Qatar Airways nabs best airline honor from Skytrax

Qatar Airways nabs best airline honor from Skytrax Qatar Airways has beaten out 200 other international carriers for the ranking of best airline in the world, according to Skytrax, which…

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