Doha: Qatar Airways Group won two awards at the 2014 Air Transport News Awards in Istanbul, Turkey, at the Ciragan Palace Kempinski Hotel.
In addition to Qatar Airways winning ‘Airline of the Year’, Doha International Airport was also honoured with ‘Airport of the Year 10-30 Million Passengers’.
“We are pleased to be recognised by Air Transport News and proud of this accomplishment. For us, the awards reflect the confidence of our passengers in the products and services we offer. It is also a testament to the hard work of our staff who constantly strive to deliver consistent world-class services to our customers on air and the ground,” said Akbar Al Baker, Chief Executive Officer, Qatar Airways.
Winners were chosen by more than 4,200 votes from Air Transport News readers and the verdict of a jury of internationally known industry experts.
The jury, many of whom hold executive positions in the air transport industry, examined the profile of each finalist in each of the 14 categories.
The oneworld alliance of which Qatar Airways is a partner also won Best Alliance for the eighth time.
The Peninsula
