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Feb 26, 2026, 4:29 am
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Posted By Stephenk82

You also have Kuwait that is mostly wide body...

You also have Kuwait that is mostly wide body service, and you dont even need to leave the arrivals/departures area and just use the transfer desk to get your boarding pass.
Jan 10, 2026, 5:13 am
Replies: 28
Views: 9,195
Posted By Stephenk82

There is an area right beside the premium...

There is an area right beside the premium check-in area for those travelling in economy with status - same entry area. If youre travelling in business/first theres an area behind a wooden wall...
Jan 10, 2026, 12:06 am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,104
Posted By Stephenk82

theyre probably already out there at this stage,...

theyre probably already out there at this stage, but Im not sure there is any consistency on how they reprice.

also selected seats now does not equate to how full the cabin will be. In my recent...
Jan 9, 2026, 7:56 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,104
Posted By Stephenk82

Qatar does neither. It will only upgrade status...

Qatar does neither. It will only upgrade status passengers if economy is overbooked.

Rather than bidding, you may receive in-app/on email an offer to upgrade - theres separate posts about them,...
Oct 26, 2025, 9:43 am
Replies: 571
Views: 313,821
Posted By Stephenk82

I haven't tried the Tikka, but would suspect it...

I haven't tried the Tikka, but would suspect it is cold as you have said.

On the Dublin route on the menu onboard there are usually more options. On my last trip there was a beef (like the short...
Jan 12, 2025, 11:11 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,702
Posted By Stephenk82

Just to flag that at least one of the flights to...

Just to flag that at least one of the flights to Phuket with QR is the ex-Virgin Australia 777 plane. Whilst the business class is fine and same QR service, its not q-suite. Just in case that is...
Aug 27, 2024, 9:21 am
Replies: 781
Views: 560,829
Posted By Stephenk82

I’m pretty sure Dublin is return catered as well,...

I’m pretty sure Dublin is return catered as well, one of the longest European routes.
Aug 21, 2024, 11:12 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,766
Posted By Stephenk82

Looks like theyre going the other way and down...

Looks like theyre going the other way and down gauging, as I just read this on aeroroutes:

Doha Edinburgh
* QR031/032 eff 28OCT24 787-8 replaces A350-900XWB
* QR033/034 eff 01MAR25 787-8...
May 5, 2024, 10:18 pm
Replies: 5,549
Views: 1,400,724
Posted By Stephenk82

I really did think I was more or less up to speed...

I really did think I was more or less up to speed with entry rules, but I’ve managed to stump myself on this one… if you guys can help?

I’m Qatar Platinum, upcoming flight originally booked in...
Apr 6, 2024, 10:28 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,259
Posted By Stephenk82

Youll most likely find someone at the jet...

Youll most likely find someone at the jet bridge/bus arrival area for your inbound with your flight name/number on a sign, who may/may not escort you straight to the new gate depending on how tight...
Apr 4, 2024, 11:57 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 20,322
Posted By Stephenk82

Entering directly into the terminal is very hit...

Entering directly into the terminal is very hit and miss. I believe there are some origins that will always have to go through transit security, but the US isnt one of them. I think it does depend...
Mar 19, 2024, 6:38 am
Replies: 781
Views: 560,829
Posted By Stephenk82

Having just flown QR19 DOH>DUB, these new menus...

Having just flown QR19 DOH>DUB, these new menus seem to really be quite an upgrade on before, creating 2 full meal options where once there was only 1 meal plus a very small light bites area. I know...
Mar 3, 2024, 2:13 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,277
Posted By Stephenk82

They are very flexible with plane choice for...

They are very flexible with plane choice for Middle Eastern flights, which helpfully does add capacity when needed, but does frequently mean you dont know what plane you get until you get on it!
Oct 21, 2023, 10:34 am
Replies: 17
Views: 5,035
Posted By Stephenk82

I’d guess the devaluation, and likely future...

I’d guess the devaluation, and likely future devaluation, of the EGP also played a big role here.
Aug 9, 2023, 10:39 am
Replies: 16
Views: 7,332
Posted By Stephenk82

Completely agree, for me the 789 feels cramped...

Completely agree, for me the 789 feels cramped compared to the 788. Yes the screen is a bit newer and you have wireless charging on the 789, but 788 is my preference.

I travel to DUB fairly...
Jul 11, 2023, 10:07 am
Replies: 2,815
Views: 855,763
Posted By Stephenk82

As far as I know, tickets bought outright in...

As far as I know, tickets bought outright in Avios have lounge access, but tickets upgraded dont.
Jun 30, 2023, 7:43 pm
Replies: 265
Views: 54,476
Posted By Stephenk82

Confirmed, Im in the lounge this morning for the...

Confirmed, Im in the lounge this morning for the morning flight. Good timing for my return flight.

Not very busy, small buffet selection and a La carte options. Theyre a bit basic compared to...
Jun 7, 2023, 11:31 am
Replies: 55
Views: 17,725
Posted By Stephenk82

There were hot breakfast options in the East...

There were hot breakfast options in the East lounge when I was there for the early morning Qatar flight in April, which brings it back to the service it originally offered when it opened.
Jun 6, 2023, 12:01 pm
Replies: 5,549
Views: 1,400,724
Posted By Stephenk82

yes, your F flight needed to be over a certain...

yes, your F flight needed to be over a certain length previously - now all F flights work.
May 19, 2023, 1:18 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 8,018
Posted By Stephenk82

I was able to successfully select comfort+ seats...

I was able to successfully select comfort+ seats with my QR PC number, although a different route DOH>KWI.

So the system can work.
Apr 30, 2023, 9:31 pm
Replies: 5,549
Views: 1,400,724
Posted By Stephenk82

My understanding is no - upgrades dont provide...

My understanding is no - upgrades dont provide lounge access, only full ticket purchase with Avios do. Frequent flyer status still works if you have it, but only to the frequent flyer lounges and...
Apr 30, 2023, 8:51 am
Replies: 2,815
Views: 855,763
Posted By Stephenk82

There are already, the escalators for them are...

There are already, the escalators for them are before you come to Mourjan - The Garden elevators, near to the Duty Free. There are 2 lounges with the same reception, and central smoking area. No...
Apr 16, 2023, 9:27 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 5,884
Posted By Stephenk82

I think they moved over to Coca Cola products...

I think they moved over to Coca Cola products since the World Cup, but who knows how long it stays that way! I definitely had a QR branded Sprite can on a recent flight.
Apr 15, 2023, 1:15 am
Replies: 150
Views: 44,339
Posted By Stephenk82

No, it’s the same lounge called “Platinum and...

No, it’s the same lounge called “Platinum and Gold Lounge - North”. Also being used as the Al Mourjan North as well but that signage has gone, until the proper Al Mourjan overlooking the gardens...
Apr 3, 2023, 10:15 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,545
Posted By Stephenk82

Nearly every trip I have on Qatar has some part...

Nearly every trip I have on Qatar has some part of the journey not credit within a reasonable time - happens more on Qatar operated flights, but also happened on AA for me.

Ive just got into the...
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