Qatar Airways will launch its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner passenger aircraft, featuring its eagerly awaited new Business Class Suite, on a number of key routes to Europe and Asia, starting with its Doha to Milan service on Friday 25th June 2021.
The ultramodern aircraft is scheduled for services from Doha to Athens, Barcelona, Dammam, Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, Madrid and Milan and has a total passenger capacity of 311 seats – 30 Business Class Suites and 281 seats in Economy Class.
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al-Baker, said: “In-line with our commitment to offering our passengers an unparalleled travel experience, we are pleased to introduce this much-anticipated Business Class Suite on Qatar Airways’ newest wide-body aircraft, the Boeing 787-9 which will debut onto a number of key routes within our network.”
Arranged in a herringbone pattern, in a 1-2-1 configuration, each suite has:
- direct aisle access with a sliding door to ensure the ultimate in privacy and comfort
- passengers seated in adjoining centre suites can slide the privacy panels away at the touch of a button to create their very own enclosed private space
- transforms into a 79” fully-flat bed, offering elevated levels of comfort on board
- personal mobile devices can be stored safely in a dedicated phone holder, equipped with a wireless charging technology that is compatible with both iOS and Android devices.
In Economy Class, the Recaro-produced seats exemplify the latest design and technology. Each seat is equipped with:
- a 13-inch Panasonic IFE touch screen
- a personal electronic device holder for both mobile and iPad devices
- a rotatable armrest that can be completely stowed away to the backrest, providing a more comfortable and spacious experience
Passengers will enjoy the full dining experience ‘Quisine’, offering an elevated Economy Class travel experience.