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Qatar Airways Group Embarks on Annual Safety and Security Campaign

DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways Group today launched its annual safety and security awareness event which aims to reinforce the culture of safety across all of its business operations.

 

Under the theme ‘It Begins With You and Continues With Me’, the event was launched earlier today at The Plaza Doha, by Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer.

 

Hosted in collaboration with multiple partners from across Qatar, including the Ministry of Interior, Mowasalat (Karwa) and Hamad Medical Corporation, the event is supported by a number of Qatar Airways Group divisions, subsidiaries and companies, including Qatar Aviation Services, Qatar Aircraft Catering Company, Qatar Duty Free, Discover Qatar, Hamad International Airport, and Oryx International School.

 

During his opening address, Engr. Al-Meer expressed his gratitude to Qatar Airways Group employees and the participating organisations.

 

“Collaboration remains the most important approach to advancing sustainable safety and security. Today’s partnership approach underscores our country’s shared vision and dedication to achieving a common goal of offering a safe and secure air transport network,” he said.

 

The event features exhibition booths that will be open daily between 11am and 3pm on 12 January, and 8am and 2pm on 13 and 14 January. The event offers engaging activities including staff quizzes, live demonstrations, games as well as team contests, competitions, and recognition awards.

 

Qatar Airways Group Chief Risk Officer, Mr. Ashish Jain, said: “When it comes to safety and security at Qatar Airways Group, we continually explore new and innovative ways to deliver and meet objectives. I am proud of the collaboration that has taken place between our divisions, subsidiaries and companies, and our external partners to produce an exceptionally successful event for all Qatar Airways Group employees.”

 

Among the exhibition booths, the Ministry of Interior’s display highlights the work of its various sections, including the General Directorate of Civil Defence, General Directorate of Drug Enforcement and General Directorate of Traffic while Karwa Academy, a Mowasalat entity, showcases safe driving initiatives highlighting traffic safety. Hamad Medical Corporation presents its highly successful Kulluna Healthy Heart campaign.

 

Qatar Airways, the Skytrax 2024 World’s Best Airline winner, flies to more than 170 destinations from its multi-award-winning home, Hamad International Airport.

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About Qatar Airways

A multiple award-winning airline, Qatar Airways won the ‘World’s Best Airline’ for the unprecedented eighth time at the 2024 World Airline Awards, managed by the international air transport rating organisation, Skytrax. Qatar Airways has been the World’s Best Airline in 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2024. The airline continues to be synonymous with excellence, also taking home, ‘World's Best Business Class’, ‘World's Best Business Class Airline Lounge’, and ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’. As leaders in industry innovation and digital adoption, Qatar Airways was also recently voted the 'World’s Best Airline Website' by World Travel Tech Awards.

Qatar Airways was the first Airline in the Middle East to be certified to the highest level of IATA’s Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) programme, based on recognised environmental management system principles (such as ISO 14001). As an inaugural signatory to the Buckingham Palace Declaration in March 2016, Qatar Airways became the first airline globally to be certified to the industry standard for the prevention of illegal wildlife trafficking in aviation.

Qatar Airways currently flies to over 170 destinations worldwide, connecting through its Doha hub, Hamad International Airport, the ‘World’s Best Airport’, as voted by Skytrax in 2021, 2022, and 2024. In 2024, Hamad International Airport also received the ‘Best Airport in the Middle East’ accolade for 10 consecutive years, as well as ‘World’s Best Airport Shopping’ for the second year in a row.

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