Qatar Airways, the Official Strategic Partner of Expo 2023 Doha, has closed an eventful six months at Expo 2023 Doha with resounding success. This version of the MENA area’s largest horticultural exhibition raised local weather and desertification consciousness via numerous exhibition stands, panel discussions and public actions.
The award-winning airline collaborated on a three way partnership with Hamad International Airport (DOH) to design and construct the spectacular Qatar Airways Garden. As one of many most-visited pavilions at Expo, the ‘Qatar Airways Garden’ attracted over 250,000 guests through the six-month interval, with Qatar Airways and Hamad International Airport (HIA) enjoying a big function in bringing folks from almost 170 world locations to Expo 2023 Doha.
Visitors had been greeted by a large yellow teddy bear – an iconic reference to Lamp Bear situated on the award-winning Hamad International Airport, in addition to vital landmarks from throughout the continents served by Qatar Airways, emphasising Qatar’s pivotal function as a world hub.
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, mentioned: “With the successful conclusion of Expo 2023 Doha, Qatar is solidifying its role in hosting large-scale global events. Qatar Airways and Hamad International Airport are proud to have contributed to the initiative, allowing us to welcome visitors from all around the world to experience Qatar’s warm hospitality and be a part of its promising future.”
Qatar Airways set the stage for this landmark occasion by welcoming the Expo 2023 Doha livery into its fleet and commemorating its function because the Official Strategic Partner. Throughout the six months, the Qatar Airways Garden hosted numerous actions, partaking experiences and cultural performances highlighting the varied traditions of the world. The airline additionally hosted familiarisation journeys to highlight the biggest horticultural exhibition within the area.
Onboard Qatar Airways flights, the airline celebrated Expo 2023 Doha with natural drinks by the famend Qatari vegan restaurant, Evergreen Organics. Additionally, Qatar Airways partnered with native farms and Evergreens Organic to introduce an Expo 2023 Doha a la carte onboard menu. The airline additionally ran insightful gardening reveals and movies as a part of its in-flight leisure, OryxOne.
The pavilion additional provided its guests an distinctive alternative to expertise Qatar’s cultural and sports activities panorama. The Qatar Airways Garden noticed vital cultural moments, together with the Chinese New Year and commemorated its inaugural flight to Medan, Indonesia with Qatar’s Indonesian neighborhood at its exhibition stand, coinciding with the Qatar-Indonesia 2023 Year of Culture.
In addition to this, throughout Qatar’s National Sports Day, almost 17,000 guests loved partaking sports activities activations on the Garden, making the pavilion a vacation spot catering to people of numerous ages and generations. Qatar Airways additionally welcomed soccer icons David Beckham and Ronaldinho to its pavilion to lift consciousness for sustainability initiatives in Qatar and past.
Taking half in, horticultural exhibitions, and design showcases, Qatar Airways stays dedicated to selling Qatar as a hub of worldwide occasions curated for numerous audiences, together with world travellers from almost 170 locations.