- Airline to bring more than 40 top digital influencers in travel, luxury, fashion, gastronomy and lifestyle to participate in the three-day summit
- The event will feature panels on key topics including the importance of influencer marketing, enhancing online marketing strategy and influencer partnership development
DOHA, Qatar, 2019-Mar-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways is pleased to be the Official Airline Sponsor of the second consecutive Influencers Summit INFLOW 2019, taking place at Sharq Village & Spa in Doha from 20-23 March, in partnership with the Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) and Katara Hospitality.
VisitQatar INFLOW Summit Powered by Qatar Airways 2019 will host top digital influencers from around the globe, as well as creative digital content producers and leading brands, agencies and marketing professionals across a wide range of industries. The event aims to help marketing professionals enhance their influencer marketing strategy through B2I (Brand to Influencer) meetings, keynote speeches and panels, while also providing influencers the opportunity to expand their network and share the sources of their creative inspiration.
The National Carrier of the State of Qatar will fly more than 40 key digital influencers representing of travel, luxury, fashion, gastronomy, and lifestyle to Doha to take part in the conference. Topics to be covered during the summit include the importance of influencer marketing, online marketing strategy, and how to amplify your voice with the power of the influence.
Qatar Airways Senior Vice President Marketing and Corporate Communications, Ms. Salam Al Shawa, said: “The INFLOW 2019 summit represents an excellent opportunity for brands to build their relationships with key influencers, and provides important insights into how to enhance online marketing strategies by incorporating influencers’ voices. The digital platform has been a critical component to increasing Qatar Airways’ brand awareness, and we are delighted to be facilitating travel for so many prominent digital media influencers to Doha for this important industry event, in partnership with Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) and Katara Hospitality.”
Mr. Rashed Al Qurese of QNTC said: “We are delighted to host yet another edition of the Visit Qatar Inflow Summit this year, in partnership with Qatar Airways and Katara Hospitality. We have recently set in motion tourism development and promotion plans that focus on curating and delivering bespoke end-to-end experiences to our visitors. We warmly welcome influencers to try these unique and authentic experiences and share them with the world.”
A multiple-award-winning airline, Qatar Airways was named ‘World’s Best Business Class’ by the 2018 World Airline Awards, managed by international air transport rating organisation Skytrax. It was also named ‘Best Business Class Seat’, ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’, and ‘World’s Best First Class Airline Lounge’.
Qatar Airways currently operates a modern fleet of more than 240 aircraft via its hub, Hamad International Airport (HIA) to more than 160 destinations worldwide.
The airline has launched an array of exciting new destinations recently, including Gothenburg Sweden; Mombasa, Kenya and Da Nang, Vietnam. Qatar Airways will add a number of new destinations to its extensive route network in 2019, including Lisbon, Portugal; Malta; Rabat, Morocco; Langkawi, Malaysia; Davao, Philippines; Izmir, Turkey; and Mogadishu, Somalia.
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About Qatar Airways:
Qatar Airways, the national carrier of the State of Qatar, is celebrating more than 20 years of Going Places Together with travellers across its more than 160 business and leisure destinations on board a modern fleet of more than 230 aircraft. The world’s fastest-growing airline will add a number of exciting new destinations to its growing network this year, including Lisbon, Portugal; Malta; Rabat, Morocco; Langkawi, Malaysia; Davao, Philippines; Izmir, Turkey; and Mogadishu, Somalia.
A multiple award-winning airline, Qatar Airways was named ‘World’s Best Business Class’ by the 2018 World Airline Awards, managed by international air transport rating organisation Skytrax. It was also named ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’, ‘World’s Best First Class Airline Lounge’ and ‘Best Business Class Seat’, in recognition of its ground-breaking Business Class experience, Qsuite. Qatar Airways has been awarded the coveted “Skytrax Airline of the Year” title, which is recognised as the pinnacle of excellence in the airline industry, four times.
Qsuite, a patented Qatar Airways product, features the industry’s first-ever double bed in Business Class, as well as privacy panels that stow away, allowing passengers in adjoining seats to create their own private room, a first of its kind in the industry.
Qatar Airways was the first Gulf carrier to join global airline alliance oneworld, enabling its passengers to benefit from more than 1,000 airports in more than 150 countries, with 14,250 daily departures.
Oryx One, Qatar Airways’ in-flight entertainment system offers passengers up to 4,000 entertainment options from the latest blockbuster movies, TV box sets, music, games and much more. Passengers flying on Qatar Airways flights served by its B787, B777, A350, A380, A319 and select A320 and A330 aircraft can also stay in touch with their friends and family around the world by using the award-winning airline’s on-board Wi-Fi and GSM service.
Qatar Airways proudly supports a range of exciting international and local initiatives dedicated to enriching the global community that it serves. Qatar Airways, the official FIFA partner, is the official sponsor of many top-level sporting events, including the FIFA 2022 World Cup, reflecting the values of sports as a means of bringing people together, something at the core of the airline’s own brand message – Going Places Together.
Qatar Airways Cargo, one of the world’s leading international air cargo carriers, serves more than 60 freighter destinations worldwide via its world-class Doha hub and also delivers freight to more than 160 key business and leisure destinations globally on more than 200 aircraft. The Qatar Airways Cargo fleet includes two Boeing 747-8 freighters, 15 Boeing 777 freighters and eight Airbus A330 freighters.
For further information, please contact:
Qatar Airways Group, Corporate Communications Department
Tel: +974 4022 2200
Email: qrmedia@qatarairways.com.qa
Source: Qatar Airways