In July 2012, Qatar Airways first began the Perth route with three continuous flights per week, shortly growing to every day service in December the identical yr, 5 months after service graduation. With the newest plane up gauge, Perth passengers can now take pleasure in an unparalleled in-flight product on board the new-generation 517-seater A380.
“Perth Airport appears ahead to welcoming Qatar Airways flagship Airbus 380 subsequent yr on its every day service between Perth to Doha,” Perth Airport chief govt officer Mr Kevin Brown mentioned. “The A380 will exchange the present B777-300ER on the airline’s service, including greater than 115,752 seats to the route per yr which is growing the route capability by an unbelievable 44.4 %.
“The introduction of a every day A380 service between Perth and Doha reaffirms Qatar Airways dedication to Western Australia as a vacation spot, and means greater than 7,000 passengers can now fly between Perth and Doha every week. Qatar Airways additionally has a variety of thrilling new connections in its rising community, providing Western Australians a variety of simply accessible journey locations,” mentioned Mr Brown.
This announcement follows the “World’s Greatest Airline’s” foray into Australia’s capital of Canberra, with its inaugural flight set to reach on 12 February 2018.
The 517-seat capability is unfold throughout twin decks in a tri-class configuration of eight seats in First Class, 48 seats in Enterprise Class and 461 seats in Financial system Class, that includes world-class facilities and first-rate companies that set it other than different plane and airways.
The double-decker plane incorporates a luxurious and unique First Class Cabin with ultra-wide seats, which recline right into a flat mattress, two-passenger desk extension eating, and designer sleeper fits, flight slippers and facilities. Passengers travelling in Qatar Airways’ award-winning Enterprise Class may also take pleasure in direct aisle entry with the 1-2-1 seat configuration and a set of leisure choices together with onboard Wi-Fi, maintaining them absolutely related whereas up within the air.
As well as, passengers in First and Enterprise Class can calm down and socialise on the onboard lounge situated on the higher deck of the superjumbo.
Financial system Class passengers additionally profit with the added spaciousness of the A380, with increased ceilings on the principle deck, a wider seat configuration and design to supply extra legroom plus contoured headrests.
When transiting by way of Qatar Airways’ hub, Hamad Worldwide Airport in Doha, passengers travelling from Perth can take pleasure in a cushty and environment friendly transit. The luxurious and fashionable airport has greater than 40,000 sq. metres of eating places and duty-free stores, together with Harrods, in addition to a 25-metre swimming pool, health club, resort and spa.
Premium passengers may also take pleasure in resting in two award-winning lounges – the Al Safwa First Lounge and the Al Mourjan Enterprise Lounge. The previous is the world’s first airline lounge to obtain the Seven Star First Lounge Award by the Seven Stars Luxurious Hospitality and Way of life Awards, famed because the ‘Oscars of Luxurious’.
For travellers who want to flip their transit right into a stopover expertise, they will additionally benefit from the brand new 96-hour transit visa supplied in partnership with the Qatar Tourism Authority. Transiting passengers can discover the varied highlights Doha has to supply – from the world-renowned Museum of Islamic Artwork to the Katara Cultural Village or desert safaris to bustling and cosmopolitan cityscape.
Qatar Airways was voted Skytrax ‘World’s Greatest Airline’ by travellers from around the globe earlier this yr. Qatar’s nationwide flag provider additionally gained a raft of different main awards at this yr’s ceremony, together with ‘Greatest Airline within the Center East,’ ‘World’s Greatest Enterprise Class’ and ‘World’s Greatest First Class Airline Lounge.’
Doha-Perth flight schedule
Doha-Perth QR 900 Departs 02:00hrs, Arrives 18:25hrs Perth-Doha QR 901 Departs 23:05hrs, Arrives 05:45hrs+1
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