Travel

Qatar Airways Introduces Avios Earning & Redemption for Private Jet Flights

Qatar Executive and Qatar Airways Privilege Club have announced an exciting new partnership, offering exclusive rewards for loyalty members.

This collaboration enhances both the loyalty program and the private charter experience, allowing Privilege Club members and qatar airlines Executive clients to earn and redeem Avios on chartered flights, including the G700, G650ER, Global 5000, and Airbus A319CJ.

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By booking directly with Qatar Executive, members can earn four Avios for every USD spent. They can also use their Avios, either fully or through Cash + Avios, to pay for Qatar Executive flights.

First-time bookings come with special perks: Privilege Club members flying on qatar Executive will receive four complimentary tier upgrades, which include one Platinum and three Gold upgrades that they can share with others.

Qatar Airways Senior Vice President of Loyalty, Mr. Thomas Vadakedath, commented: “We’re excited to expand Privilege Club with more unique experiences. Members who prefer private charters can now earn Avios with qatar air Executive and even pay for their flights using Avios. We look forward to the benefits this partnership brings to our valued members.”

Airlines

British Airways Unveils Its Brand-New First Class Cabin for the Airbus A380

British Airways has introduced its brand-new First Class seat, blending sleek design with expert British craftsmanship. Reflecting modern British luxury travel, this new cabin is part of the airline’s Airbus A380 retrofit plans, set to take flight in mid-2026.

The updated First Class cabin has been crafted to feel like a modern luxury hotel in the sky, complete with cozy touches and thoughtful British details.

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Designed by top experts from across Great Britain and Ireland—including London, Glasgow, West Yorkshire, Kilkeel, and Dublin—the seat reflects the best of British design and quality.

Features and Comforts
The new First Class seat is ultra-wide at 36.5 inches, with a bed length of 79 inches for ultimate comfort. It includes:

A multi-purpose ottoman and stowable table.
A 32-inch 4K TV screen.
Adjustable mood lighting with modes like “relax,” “dine,” and “cinema.”
A cocooned 60-inch curved wall for privacy while maintaining a spacious feel.

Passengers traveling together can enjoy a shared experience with a sliding divider that creates a lounge-like space. The stowable tables also allow for “buddy dining,” where two people can dine together.

The cabin’s flowing curves, inspired by the iconic Concorde wings, create a welcoming and stylish environment. Additionally, passengers can now wheel their luggage directly into their personal storage space, making settling in easier.

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British Airways carefully considered customer feedback when designing this cabin. The seat includes practical storage and features like a fully rectangular bed for home-like comfort. Every detail, from usability to elegance, has been designed to enhance the travel experience.

British Airways is proud to be the only UK-based European airline offering a First Class product across the Atlantic. british airways premium economy and First Class travelers enjoy exclusive perks such as stylish seats, access to luxury lounges, fast-track security, and the First Wing at Heathrow. The airline ensures a premium experience from booking to landing.

This cabin upgrade is part of British Airways’ £7 billion investment in improving customer experiences. The airline has already introduced over 120 initiatives, including new short-haul seats, free onboard Wi-Fi messaging, and refreshed lounges worldwide.