Doha, QATAR – Qatar Airways Holidays announced today that it will offer tickets to the 2nd Annual Doha Tribeca Film Festival and the WTA Championships – Doha 2010 with a hotel stay booked at select hotels. Any passenger travelling on Qatar Airways stopping over in Doha can enjoy exclusive access to these Qatar Airways sponsored signature events.
As the Doha Film Institute's (DFI) annual celebration of all things film, the Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF) is a community-minded five-day event that showcases the best of Arab and international films.
The WTA Championships – Doha 2010 is the season ending finale of the WTA Tour. World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki and US Open winner Kim Clijsters are among the players that will compete for the coveted title and a piece of the $4.55 million in prize money. Both events take place from 26 October till the end of the month.
With Qatar Airways Holidays’ special offer, any passenger travelling on Qatar Airways is able to book tickets for these events with a hotel stay. Reservations can be booked for a minimum of one night up to five nights, and includes daily entrance to either event. Breakfast and airport transfers are included and packages start from $415 USD per night for single occupancy. Partner hotels are the Ramada, Movenpick Tower, Marriott, and the W.
VIP packages include courtside seats to tennis matches and access to the VIP Village where unlimited drinks (non-alcoholic) and first-class food will be served. The Film Festival VIP package includes an invitation to the Opening Night Gala, access to screenings, and/or the Grand Closing Night festivities.
Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker said: “Qatar Airways’ expansive route map of 93 destinations makes our Doha hub easily accessible for the travelling public to come and enjoy top-rated talent. As the national carrier, we are proud to support prominent events in the film and sport industries.”
For more information or to make a booking, email Qatar Airways Holidays at discoverqatar@qatarairways.com.qa or call +974 4449 6973/6980. Hotel packages are available for a limited time only. Both regular and VIP hotel packages are available. For the regular package, hotel rooms start from $275 USD per night single occupancy.
For more information about the Doha Tribeca Film Festival visit: www.dohafilminstitute.com
For more information about the WTA 2010 Championships – Doha 2010 visit: www.wtachampionships.com
Terms and Conditions:
- Offer is valid for 26 – 31 Oct 2010
- Prices are net inclusive of service charges and tax
- Tourist visa can be pre arranged at $45 USD per person. Visa fees are non-refundable and subject to immigration approval
About Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways, the national carrier of the State of Qatar, is proud to be Going Places Together with travellers across its more than 150 business and leisure destinations.
A multiple award-winning airline, Qatar Airways has been awarded World’s Best Airline, World's Best Business Class; Best Business Class Airline Lounge and Best Airline Staff Service in the Middle East by international air transport rating organisation Skytrax.
Qatar Airways was the first Gulf carrier to join global airline alliance, oneworld, enabling its passengers to benefit from more than 1,000 airports in more than 150 countries.
Oryx One, Qatar Airways’ in-flight entertainment system offers passengers up to 3,000 entertainment options from the latest blockbuster movies, TV box sets, music, games and much more. Passengers flying on Qatar Airways flights served by its B787, A350, A380, A319 and select A320 and A330 aircraft can also stay in touch with their friends and family around the world by using the award-winning airline’s on-board Wi-Fi and GSM service.
Qatar Airways proudly supports a range of exciting international and local initiatives dedicated to enriching the global community that it serves. Qatar Airways sponsors world-leading sports teams including FC Barcelona and Al-Ahli Saudi Arabia FC reflecting the values of sports as a means of bringing people together, something at the core of the airline’s own brand message – Going Places Together.
Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s third largest international cargo carrier, serves more than 50 exclusive freighter destinations worldwide via its Doha hub and also delivers freight to more than 150 key business and leisure destinations globally