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Posted On: 5 October 2023 09:45 pm
Updated On: 5 October 2023 09:58 pm

Qatar Airways hosts photo opportunity with F1® branded aircraft and F1® show car

Fareeha Imtiaz
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Qatar airways hosts photo opportunity f1 branded aircraft show car

As the Official Global Airline Partner of F1® and the Title Sponsor of the Qatar Grand Prix, Qatar Airways is thrilled to host this prestigious event and the world's most elite drivers as they descend upon the state-of-the-art Lusail International Circuit. In a cross-over of cutting-edge technology, Formula 1® (F1®) has made its arrival at their Global Airline Partner’s home and hub - Hamad International Airport ahead of the much anticipated Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2023, taking place 6-8 October.

The Formula 1® Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2023, an oasis in the motorsport calendar, unites motorsport fans partaking in this mesmerizing fusion of speed and Arabian culture. In Qatar Airways fashion, the airline unleashed a rush of excitement, showcasing its Boeing 777 aircraft painted in the vibrant livery of F1®.

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, said: “The Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2023 has been something we have looked forward to since the announcement of our partnership with F1® early this year. This momentous Grand Prix marks a thrilling addition to Qatar's sporting legacy and embodies the excitement and excellence that Qatar Airways has consistently delivered to its passengers and partners travelling globally to sporting events. We cannot wait to witness history in the making as the Qatar Grand Prix unfolds in our country.”

In celebration of the special F1® decal livery and the airline’s partnership with Formula 1 and the BWT Alpine F1 Team, Qatar Airways hosted a photo opportunity at the Hamad International Airport hangar involving the F1® branded aircraft and F1® show car. Attendees of the photo opportunity included Minister of Sports and Youth, His Excellency Mr. Salah bin Ghanim Al Ali; Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker; Chief Operating Officer at Hamad International Airport, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer; F1® CEO and President Stefano Domenicali; Qatar Motor & Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) President Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Latif Al Mannai; BWT Alpine F1 Team drivers, Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon; and Qatar Airways Cabin Crew members.

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Source & cover image credit: Press Release