Aviation

Qantas announces new daily flights on Darwin-Singapore route

Qantas has declared that it will begin operating direct flights from Darwin to Singapore, marking the launch of a second international route.

Starting in December, more than 60,000 seats will be added annually to the route by the new Qantas flights, giving tourists travelling to Australia an easy way to experience some of the most famous Top End attractions.

Territorians will be able to travel directly with Qantas to Singapore and seamlessly connect to London on QF1, in addition to other destinations in Europe and Asia via partner airlines, with these flights. Customers of Qantas flying from Darwin to London will no longer have to spend five hours in flight time passing through other Australian capital cities.

Beginning on December 9, 2024, flights using the dual-class Embraer E190 aircraft will operate five days a week; starting in March 2025, the frequency of flights will increase to daily.The Qantas Club in Darwin will be open to qualified passengers and frequent flyers before they pass through immigration and security. Customers who qualify will be able to use Changi Airport’s Qantas International First or Business Lounge upon their return.

Starting today, fares are available on qantas.com and through travel agencies, with return fares starting at $690. The Qantas Group offers non-stop service to eight domestic locations from Darwin, along with 18 routes that originate in Alice Springs, Uluru, and Darwin.

Examples of one-stop destinations available from Darwin via Singapore. Return fares starting from:

Darwin-London	$2,511	(Qantas/Qantas)
Darwin-Kuala Lumpur	$849	(Qantas/Jetstar Asia)
Darwin-Bangkok	$843	(Qantas/Jetstar Asia)
Darwin-Phuket	$906	(Qantas/Jetstar Asia)
Darwin-Dubai	$2,338	(Qantas/Emirates)
Darwin-Amsterdam	$2,451	(Qantas/KLM)
Darwin-Tokyo	$2,068	(Qantas/Japan Airlines)

Aviation

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.”