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Malaysia Airlines To End Scheduled A380 Service In March 2018

All 6 Of Malaysia Airlines' Airbus A380s Are Now In Storage In France

Malaysia Airways is set to end all scheduled Airbus A380 solutions in early 2018 less than 6 years following having supply of these plane. The carrier’s sole remaining scheduled A380 assistance is among Kuala Lumpur Sepang and London Heathrow, exactly where it presently operates 2 times day-to-day non-stop flights. Successful 15 January 2018, A380 assistance will decrease to once day-to-day, with the MH4/five day-to-day flight becoming replaced by the recently shipped 3-course Airbus A350-900. In accordance to Malaysia Airlines’ reservation technique, all scheduled A380 solutions will stop on 04 March 2018 with the flagship flights MH1/two also becoming replaced by the Airbus A350-900.

Malaysia Airlines’ A380s, of which it has 6 in its fleet, are configured with 8 Initially Class seats (key deck), 66 Small business Class (higher deck) and 420 Overall economy Class (higher and key deck). The airline principally operated the A380 to London Heathrow and Paris Charles de Gaulle (a location it has because terminated). Delivery of the initially plane took spot in July 2015. The A380s had also been earmarked for flights to Sydney but this hardly ever eventuated, apart from a really quick interval in 2015 for a total of 9 times.

There have been makes an attempt by the Malaysian carrier to promote or lease the A380s to other airlines however nothing has eventuated from that. The carrier’s A380 functions in accordance to several analysts have not been worthwhile for the airline. As an alternative Malaysia Airways sees a long term for its A380s in the Hajj and Umrah constitution marketplace giving solutions to pilgrim vacationers. A new subsidiary enterprise, presently code-named “Project Hope” will run these pilgrim flights.

Services would run from ASEAN international locations, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Africa to Medina in Saudi Arabia. The A380s will be reconfigured in a superior density Overall economy Class layout with perhaps a small Small business or Quality cabin. The new enterprise is anticipated to be operational sometime in 2019.

Courtesy : Airline Hub Buzz 2017

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Qatar Airways’ AI Campaign Lets Passengers Star in Their Own Film

Doha, Qatar – Qatar Airways has introduced a groundbreaking global film, ‘AI Adventure,’ which leverages cutting-edge technology to enhance its dedication to creating unparalleled, immersive experiences for its customers.

In a pioneering move, the campaign allows viewers to star in the film using advanced AI technology that integrates their likeness into the storyline. This innovative approach underscores the airline’s commitment to placing its customers at the center of its experiences.

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The campaign offers viewers the chance to choose from various scenes and assume leading roles within the film. The advanced AI ensures that the characters accurately reflect the viewer’s appearance, adjusting to their facial features and skin tone.

To experience the emotive AI adventure, visit flyqatar.com or watch the film on the Qatar Airways YouTube channel.

For those interested in booking a journey with Qatar Airways, the new campaign highlights the ease of making Qatar Airways reservations and Qatar Airways ticket booking.

To explore more, you can use Qatar Airways booking services or check out options with QR airlines.

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, commented: “At Qatar Airways, we aim not just to meet but to exceed customer expectations by anticipating their needs and creating deeply resonant experiences.

This new brand campaign is a testament to our commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences.”

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Qatar Airways Chief Commercial Officer, Mr. Thierry Antinori, added: “Our latest campaign, featuring unprecedented AI capabilities in the airline industry, highlights our innovative spirit and customer-focused approach.

It transforms every journey into a unique adventure, proving that dreams have no limits.”

Qatar Airways Senior Vice President of Global Marketing & Corporate Communications, Mr. Babar Rahman, stated:

“This campaign exemplifies our vision as a leader in innovation. By offering a personalized brand experience where everyone can star, we’ve created meaningful connections with our audience, ensuring each moment is memorable.”