{"id":20115,"date":"2014-04-02T09:39:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T09:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/qatar-airways-wins-best-premium-service-facilities-dia-at-the-skytrax-world-airport-awards-2014\/"},"modified":"2014-04-02T09:39:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-02T09:39:00","slug":"qatar-airways-wins-best-premium-service-facilities-dia-at-the-skytrax-world-airport-awards-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2014\/04\/qatar-airways-wins-best-premium-service-facilities-dia-at-the-skytrax-world-airport-awards-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar Airways Wins Best Premium Service Facilities (DIA) At The Skytrax World Airport Awards 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\">Qatar Airways was honoured to take home&nbsp;<\/span><i style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\">Best Premium Service Facilities&nbsp;<\/i><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\">at the&nbsp;<\/span><i style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\">Skytrax World Airport Awards 2014<\/i><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\">, held this week in Barcelona, Spain.<\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\" style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">This is the fourth consecutive year that the Qatar Airways Premium Terminal has taken home the prestigious award.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"13444834373_4c53375e52_m\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-466362\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/13444834373_4c53375e52_m.jpg\" height=\"160\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/13444834373_4c53375e52_m.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; cursor: default; float: left;\" width=\"240\" \/><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Passengers from over 100 different countries completed 12 million questionnaires, which covered more than 385 airports and 400 airport hotels worldwide, over a nine-month period. More than 50 World Airport Awards were presented to winners over the course of the evening.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">The award was accepted on behalf of the airline by Qatar Airways Chief Commercial Officer, Marwan Koleilat. Mr. Koleilat said: \u201cWe are very proud to have won this award for the fourth consecutive year. It is a great testament to the hard work and efforts of all Qatar Airways staff striving to go that extra mile to deliver top-notch customer service every day. The travel experience for any passenger starts at the airport, and so our Premium Terminal has proved to be a real winner focusing on satisfying the needs of our passengers by providing them with only the best of airport experiences.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">The awards ceremony, which was held at Fira Barcelona, brought together airport CEOs and management, as well as selected airport hotels.<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"13425136853_16e807bf35_m\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-466363\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/13425136853_16e807bf35_m.jpg\" height=\"208\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/13425136853_16e807bf35_m.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; float: right;\" width=\"240\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Qatar Airways was also recently named Best Business Class by&nbsp;<i>Business Traveller<\/i>&nbsp;readers in the<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">United Kingdom and Best Middle East Airline by readers of&nbsp;<i>Business Traveller, Asia-Pacific<\/i>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Qatar Airways has seen rapid growth in just 17 years of operations, to the point where it now flies a modern fleet of 129 aircraft to 136 key business and leisure destinations across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and the Americas.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Over the next few months, the network will grow further with Philadelphia, USA (April 2, 2014), Larnaca, Cyprus (April 29), Istanbul Sabiha G\u00f6k\u00e7en Airport, Turkey (May 22, 2014), Edinburgh, Scotland (May 28, 2014), Miami, USA (June 10, 2014), Haneda, Japan (June 18, 2014) and Dallas\/Fort Worth, USA (July 1, 2014).<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qatar Airways was honoured to take home&nbsp;Best Premium Service Facilities&nbsp;at the&nbsp;Skytrax World Airport Awards 2014, held this week in Barcelona, Spain. This is the fourth consecutive year that the Qatar Airways Premium Terminal has taken home the prestigious award. Passengers from over 100 different countries completed 12 million questionnaires, which covered more than 385 airports [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}