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Qatar Airways has unveiled a new 6-day sale (starting today) to celebrate the newest addition to their fleet – the Airbus A350 XWB.
The sale offers are valid for travel from London, Manchester and Edinburgh and are for both economy and business class cabins.
The routes on sale are:
From London:
London – Bangkok – £405/£1,630 (economy/business class)
London – Singapore – £500/£1,835
London – Kuala Lumpur – £445/£1,730
London – Perth – £610/£2,915
From Manchester:
Machester – Bangkok – £410/£1,665
Manchester – Phuket – £550/£2,045
Manchester – Singapore – £505/£1,870
Manchester – Perth – £610/£2,950
From Edinburgh:
Edinburgh – Bangkok – £390/£1,665
Edinburgh – Singapore – £475/£1,865
Edinburgh – Tokyo – £570/£1,765
Edinburgh – Perth – £585/£2,950
Terms & Conditions (full terms & conditions here)
- Booking period – 29 May 2015 – 3 June 2015 (excluding peak season blackouts)
- Travel Period – 29 May 2015 – 31 March 2016 except for the Singapore and Bangkok routes which are only available between 29 May and 30 June 2015.
- All flights route through Doha.
These fares aren’t anything to write home about but they’re not bad for flights departing the UK. The best value to be had is probably with the economy fares to Bangkok (especially if you’re living in Scotland) but, if you need to travel to any of these cities, you could find some use for these flights.
From a business class perspective nothing jumps out at me but, if you need to travel East and if you have to depart from the UK, then the prices aren’t too bad. If you don’t mind positioning to Europe you may prefer the business class fares I posted last week.
It’s probably worth pointing out that Qatar Airways is part of the OneWorld alliance so these flights can be used to earn Avios with British Airways’ Executive Club. But beware – economy tickets on Qatar don’t earn full milage credit. The table below shows what you can expect to earn based on your booking class and code:
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