Qatar Airways has announced an exclusive giveaway to support healthcare workers take a well-deserved break. Marking the International Nurses Day on 11th May 2020, the airline offers 100,000 complimentary tickets to frontline healthcare professionals as an appreciation for their heroic work during the ongoing global pandemic.
Qatar Airways seeks to recognize and reward the frontline workers who have been tirelessly battling COVID-19. This exclusive giveaway will be open from 00:00 hours on 12th May 2020 till 23:59 hours on 18th May 2020 (Doha time). Healthcare professionals from around the world are eligible for the offer and can register for the giveaway on www.qatarairways.com. Upon submission of the form, each applicant will receive a unique promotion code, offered on first come, first served basis. To ensure the application process is fair and transparent, each country will receive a daily allocation of tickets within a 7-day period from 12th May till 18th May 2020. The daily allocation will be released at 00:01 hours Doha time throughout the period.
Healthcare professionals who receive the promotion code can book up to two complimentary Economy Class return tickets on Qatar Airways. The complimentary tickets on Qatar Airways are fully flexible with an unlimited number of destinations and date changes without any fees. Although airport taxes will apply, fare and surcharges will be waived on these tickets. Tickets must be booked before 26th November 2020, with travel valid till 10th December 2020.
We at Qatar Airways are incredibly grateful for the commitment and hard work of healthcare professionals around the world who looked after people in these times of uncertainty. Their heroic display of kindness, dedication, and professionalism has saved hundreds of thousands of lives around the world. United in dedication, we share our gratitude. Now it is our turn to give something back to those on the healthcare frontline. There are no words or gestures that are enough to repay these brave men and women but we hope that our small offer of a complimentary return flight on Qatar Airways will allow them to enjoy a well-deserved holiday, visit family and friends or explore a destination they have always dreamed of, as travel restrictions start to ease.”
Akbar Al Baker, Group Chief Executive of Qatar Airways
Furthermore, healthcare professionals will be offered an additional voucher valid till 31st December 2020, with 35% discount to redeem at Qatar Duty Free retail outlets at Hamad International Airport (HIA) in Doha.
Qatar Airways has maintained 24/7 operations in the recent months to provide support to passengers wishing to return home as well as supplying essentials to countries. Having operated over 100 charter flights, the airline’s mission to repatriate over a million people has received widespread praise as well as gratitude from the passengers.