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Old May 26, 2016 | 2:07 pm
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Originally Posted by sony2012
While I agree on Skytrax thing with others, I don't see a point in your argument here. Ok, QR is not offering 24h call service in the US just like many other foreign carriers do not. So it automatically disqualifies as 5*? I also agree that QR's Y is just horrible and I avoid it, especially the new 777 and 787, 350 etc, so tight. So i am guessing EK is even worse?
Anyway, if you are unhappy with QR, just fly EK, that is the easiest solution.
Forget the call-centre hours, and forget the Krug.

The safety ratings of independent assessors place Qatar significantly below its Gulf rivals.

http://www.airlineratings.com/ratings/17/qatar-airways
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