Travelling to the United States for work and need your laptop on board? Qatar Airways has just the perfect solution to the electronics ban.
You might have heard of the headline-making news where the United States government has banned laptops, tablets and electronics devices larger than a cellphone from being carried aboard incoming flights from 10 nations in the Middle East. While the news is undoubtedly troubling, especially for passengers travelling for work, all hope is not lost thanks to a laptop loan service by Qatar Airways. The Doha-based five-star airline is committed to make the journey productive for passengers with laptops available for loan on all of their US flights and one hour of free Wi-Fi onboard for all passengers.
Passengers on all US-bound flights can continue working on their personal devices up to boarding where it will be collected at the gate, securely packaged, tagged and loaded as check-in baggage. Onboard, passengers can continue working using the laptops available complimentary in Business Class and utilise free Wi-Fi for an hour. To remain connected throughout the flight, the award-winning airline also offers a special Wi-Fi package for USD5.
If you’d rather relax during the flight, passengers on Qatar Airways flights have a choice of over 3,000 entertainment options on the award-winning in-flight entertainment system, luxury amenity kits, a seasonal menu and snack bar and enjoy the complimentary Wi-Fi on all flights while passengers in Business Class can get rested on the lie-flat beds.