Qatar Airways, a seven-time recipient of the ‘World’s Best Airline’ accolade, made a remarkable entrance on the first day of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 with a holographic presentation of Sama, their AI-powered, second-generation digital human cabin crew member. This captivating display, alongside a state-of-the-art booth enriched with multi-sensory experiences, highlighted the airline’s technological edge, drawing significant attention at the Middle East’s largest travel and tourism event.

Empowered by sophisticated conversational AI, Sama interacted seamlessly with attendees, showcasing her extensive knowledge of Qatar Airways’ broad operations. The digital human cabin crew member, crafted to provide tailored travel experiences, will continuously adapt and enhance her capabilities through passenger interactions within the airline’s QVerse platform.

Furthermore, the prestigious airline revealed its innovative experience booth, engaging visitors with advanced immersive experiences. From virtual reality (VR) tours to the groundbreaking multi-sensory pod, Qatar Airways’ latest technological innovations captivated the ATM 2024 audience, offering them a distinctive way to discover the luxurious interiors and comfort of the state-of-the-art fleet and the acclaimed Qsuite.

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, said: “Qatar Airways is thrilled to return this year to ATM Dubai with Sama 2.0, who not only represents the cutting-edge of digital innovation in human interaction but also enhances the travel experience for all our passengers. As a multiple award-winning airline, this aligns perfectly with our commitment to exceeding expectations, offering both experts and travellers unparalleled, innovative interactions that resonate with them.”

At the start of this year, Qatar Airways announced several new routes and the resumption of services, alongside an increase in flight frequencies to address the rising demand for travel and expand its global network, which includes over 170 destinations.

This summer, Qatar Airways will initiate and resume flights to these destinations:

• Democratic Republic of Congo: First flight to Kinshasa on June 1, 2024 (includes a stop in Luanda)
• Uzbekistan: First flight to Tashkent on June 2, 2024
• Portugal: Resumption of flights to Lisbon on June 6, 2024
• Italy: Resumption of flights to Venice on June 12, 2024
• Germany: First flight to Hamburg on July 1, 2024

In addition, Qatar Airways will operate flights to the following locations throughout the summer:

• Adana: Three weekly flights from June 9 to August 25, 2024.
• Antalya: Five weekly flights from May 30 to August 31, 2024.
• Bodrum: Three weekly flights from June 7 to August 19, 2024.
• Marrakech: Daily flights from April 1 to October 26, 2024.
• Mykonos: Four weekly flights from June 7 to September 7, 2024.
• Sarajevo: Daily flights from June 1 to September 29, 2024.
• Trabzon: Five weekly flights from June 7 to August 24, 2024.

Additionally, flight frequencies to various destinations will increase this summer as follows:

• Almaty: From seven to 14 weekly flights
• Baku: From seven to 12 weekly flights
• Bangkok: From 35 to 38 weekly flights
• Casablanca: From four to seven weekly flights
• Copenhagen: From four to seven weekly flights
• Dusseldorf: From seven to 11 weekly flights
• Hanoi: From 12 to 21 weekly flights
• Barcelona: From 14 to 21 weekly flights
• Boston: From seven to 10 weekly flights
• Brussels: From seven to 12 weekly flights
• Kuala Lumpur: From seven to 14 weekly flights
• Malaga: From three to seven weekly flights; now year-round
• Manchester: From 18 to 21 weekly flights
• Miami: From seven to 10 weekly flights
• New York (JFK): From 14 to 21 weekly flights
• Nice: From four to seven weekly flights (increase begins in May)
• Oslo: From seven to 14 weekly flights
• Paris: From 21 to 28 weekly flights
• Rome: From 18 to 21 weekly flights
• Seoul: From seven to eight weekly flights
• Tunis: From seven to 10 weekly flights
• Warsaw: From 10 to 14 weekly flights

Qatar Airways invites all visitors at ATM Dubai to explore its new exhibit and meet Sama 2.0—a symbol of superior service and hospitality—at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Saeed Hall 2, Stand ME1450, from May 6-9, 2024.

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