Qatar Airways wins ‘Best In-Flight Duty Free Program’ for the Middle East and Africa

Qatar Airways has been awarded the PAX International Readership Award for ‘Best In-Flight Duty Free Program’ for the Middle East and Africa at an awards ceremony that took place at the Radisson Blu hotel in Hamburg on 11 April 2018.
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This is the second time that Qatar Airways has been given this distinguished award, and has been acknowledged as an industry leader for its outstanding in-flight duty free service, which is operated by Qatar Duty Free (QDF).

The award win recognises the wide selection of both luxury and affordable products available on board Qatar Airways flights, as part of the airline’s in-flight duty free program, as well as its competitive prices and outstanding customer service.

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, Akbar Al Baker, said: “Qatar Airways prides itself on being attentive to its customers by offering five-star services throughout the entire shopping experience – from on the ground at our award-winning home and hub, Hamad International Airport, to the skies onboard Qatar Airways’ award-winning aircraft. Our in-flight duty free programme continues to be recognised by our passengers as one of the finest in quality and product range, and this award showcases not only our customers’ satisfaction, but QDF’s dedication in providing an exceptional shopping experience to all passengers flying with us.”

Head of Qatar Duty Free, Thabet Musleh, said: “At Qatar Duty Free, we hand-pick an exclusive collection of market-leading duty free products for Qatar Airways’ in-flight duty free programme, for passengers travelling on Qatar Airways’ global network of more than 150 destinations across six continents. We greatly value the opinion of all our customers, and will continue to set new standards for the industry and ensure that QDF is an experience worth travelling for.”