Qatar Airways Positions Qatar as Global Hub for Sports, Culture, and Innovation | Qatar Airways has reaffirmed its position as a global connector and leading airline sponsor of world-class events as Qatar prepares for an exciting season of sports, technology, and culture.
The airline is set to fly thousands of fans, professionals, and business leaders into Doha for a calendar packed with international tournaments and summits, including the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025™, the FIFA Arab Cup 2025™, the Qatar Airways Formula 1® Grand Prix, and Web Summit Qatar 2026.
From November 3–27, Qatar will host the expanded FIFA U-17 World Cup featuring 48 teams and 104 matches, followed closely by the FIFA Arab Cup™ (December 1–18), which concludes on Qatar National Day. The Formula 1® Qatar Grand Prix returns from November 28–30, bringing motorsport thrills to Lusail once again, while Web Summit Qatar 2026 (February 1–4) will anchor the nation’s growing status as a digital innovation hub.
Through Qatar Airways Holidays, fans and visitors can book comprehensive travel packages covering flights, hotels, and event tickets, with exclusive benefits for Privilege Club members. The airline’s popular Qatar Stopover Programme also allows travelers to experience the country’s hospitality from just USD 14 per night, reinforcing Qatar’s position as a premier global destination.
“Qatar has established itself as a trusted destination for the world’s most prestigious events,” said Steven Reynolds, Senior Vice President of Qatar Airways Holidays & Discover Qatar. “This season represents both Qatar’s ambition and our commitment to delivering excellence in the skies and on the ground.”
Qatar Airways’ global partnerships span major sporting and cultural institutions, including FIFA, UEFA, Formula 1®, PSG, MotoGP, and the IRONMAN Triathlon Series, underscoring the airline’s pivotal role in linking Qatar to the world through tourism, technology, and sport.
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