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Qatar Airways and Privilege Club

Qatar Airways is a British Airways oneworld partner, letting you earn and redeem Avios and British Airways Club tier points on its flights.

It also has its own frequent flyer program called Privilege Club which adopted Avios as its currency in 2022.

The Qatar Airways homepage is here.

This article shows you how to link your British Airways Avios account to your Qatar Airways Privilege Club Avios account.

Qatar Airways reverses the bulk of its Avios fee increase

Qatar Airways has swiftly reversed the bulk of the sharp increase in Avios taxes and charges added on Saturday night. There always was a plan to increase taxes and charges, but somewhere down the line .....

Qatar Airways has swiftly reversed the bulk of the sharp increase in Avios taxes and charges added on Saturday .....

by Rob Burgess57 comments

Qatar Airways raises Avios surcharges substantially

Qatar Airways Privilege Club has raised taxes and charges on Avios redemptions sharply last night in a ‘no notice’ move. In general, around £125 per sector has been added to Business .....

Qatar Airways Privilege Club has raised taxes and charges on Avios redemptions sharply last night in a .....

by Rob Burgess219 comments

Last chance to get a 50% bonus when you buy Avios

Two decent ‘buy points’ bonuses are ending soon: Last chance to get a 50% bonus when you buy Avios Qatar Airways (yes Qatar Airways, not British Airways) has been running a ‘buy .....

Two decent ‘buy points’ bonuses are ending soon: Last chance to get a 50% bonus when you buy Avios .....

by Rob Burgess

Get £300 cashback from American Express with Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways has launched a rare cashback offer with American Express. This coincides with a new sale which is running until 9th September, for travel by 30th June – see here for details. If .....

Qatar Airways has launched a rare cashback offer with American Express. This coincides with a new sale which .....

by Rob Burgess45 comments

Get a 50% bonus when you buy Avios via Qatar Airways Privilege Club

Qatar Airways (yes Qatar Airways, not British Airways) has launched a new ‘buy Avios’ bonus promotion. The link to buy is here. Until 8th September, you will receive up to a 50% bonus when .....

Qatar Airways (yes Qatar Airways, not British Airways) has launched a new ‘buy Avios’ bonus .....

by Rob Burgess32 comments

Qatar Airways takes a 25% stake in South Africa’s Airlink

Qatar Airways has announced its long-teased investment in a ‘southern African airline’. As we predicted, it is Airlink, a regional airline based in South Africa. The value of the 25% stake .....

Qatar Airways has announced its long-teased investment in a ‘southern African airline’. As we .....

by Rhys Jones

Qatar Airways expands online Avios flight booking to more carriers

When Qatar Airways adopted Avios, it opened up a number of new airlines that you could redeem Avios on, including JetBlue and Virgin Australia. Initially it was not possible to book these redemptions .....

When Qatar Airways adopted Avios, it opened up a number of new airlines that you could redeem Avios on, .....

by Rhys Jones

Qatar Airways adds more Heathrow flights using TAROM slots

Take-off and landing slots at Heathrow are a scarce resource but Qatar Airways has managed to get its hands on another pair thanks to Romanian flag carrier TAROM. ACL, which co-ordinates slots at .....

Take-off and landing slots at Heathrow are a scarce resource but Qatar Airways has managed to get its hands on .....

by Rhys Jones

Interview: we chat with Badr Al-Meer, the new CEO of Qatar Airways

There is, as usual, a lot going on at Qatar Airways, not least the launch of the impressive Qsuite Next Gen business class seat which we covered yesterday. I joined a pool interview with the new Qatar .....

There is, as usual, a lot going on at Qatar Airways, not least the launch of the impressive Qsuite Next Gen .....

by Rob Burgess37 comments

TODAY’S THE DAY: ‘Qsuite Next Gen’ launches today, and we’re there

Qatar Airways launched its Qsuite business class seat at the ITB Berlin travel show in February 2017. We were there for that, and it was genuinely a revolution in business class seating. Designed to .....

Qatar Airways launched its Qsuite business class seat at the ITB Berlin travel show in February 2017. We were .....

by Rob Burgess90 comments

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