Doha, Qatar Airways has launched a new issue of its inflight duty free magazine, Shopping Extravaganza, featuring products available for sale on-board. Ranging from cosmetics, fragrances, watches, jewellery, gifts, electronic products, travel and fashion accessories.

Keith Hunter Qatar Airways Inflight Duty Free Senior Vice-President said:

“We are delighted to introduce our new onboard Duty Free magazine and once again we have put together some exciting products at highly competitive prices.

“In recognition of the huge success of our on-board duty free programme, Qatar Airways was recently named Inflight Retailer of the Year at the prestigious Frontier Awards in Cannes. After this, more and more of the world’s leading brands have shown keen interest to be a part of the airline’s on-board shopping experience.

“Qatar Airways Inflight Duty Free magazine Shopping Extravaganza has always been regarded by our passengers as one of the finest in quality and product range. We would like to thank our passengers for their continued patronage and look forward to surpassing their expectations in the years to come,”

According to Qatar Airways, as part of its 2012 expansion drive, the airline plans to launch flights to an additional  11 destinations – Zagreb (Croatia) from May 9; Perth (Australia) from July 3 and others cities during the year, including Mombasa (Kenya), Zanzibar (Tanzania), Helsinki (Finland), Gassim (Saudi Arabia), Belgrade (Serbia), Erbil (Iraq), Baghdad (Iraq), Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) and Yangon (Myanmar). In February, the carrier launched services to the Azerbaijan capital Baku and Georgia’s capital city of Tbilisi, and last week began flights to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda in East Africa.

Source: Qatar Airways