Qatar Airways has operated what it claims is the first fully Covid-19 vaccinated flight.
Flight QR6421 departed Hamad International Airport at 11:00am yesterday carrying only vaccinated crew and passengers onboard, with passengers also to be served by fully vaccinated staff at check-in.
The special flight, which will return to Doha at 14:00, will showcase all the measures the airline has put in place to ensure the highest standards of safety and hygiene on board.
Qatar Airways Group chief executive, Akbar Al Baker, said: “Today’s special flight demonstrates the next stage in the recovery of international travel is not far away.
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A look back on #QR6421 – 6 April 2021 – A historic day in Aviation with the World’s First Fully Vaccinated Flight. #QatarAirwayspic.twitter.com/0UzAJWcCpb— Qatar Airways (@qatarairways) April 9, 2021
Qatar Airways took off on Tuesday with a plane full of passengers and crew members that were fully vaccinated with the COVID vaccine.
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Qatar Airways becomes the world s first to operate fully COVID-vaccinated flight
Times of IndiaTIMESOFINDIA.COM|TRAVEL NEWS, QATAR Created : Apr 7, 2021, 07:00 IST
Qatar Airways has set a new record of operating the world s first fully COVID-19 vaccinated flight. As per the latest news reports, the QR 6421 flight, carrying all vaccinated passengers and crew members, departed from the Hamad International Airport. While on board, the crew members demonstrated the highest standards of safety and hygiene, including the world’s first Zero Touch inflight entertainment technology.
Reportedly, the Qatar Airways operated the special flight using the most advanced sustainable aircraft, Airbus A350-1000, which is also part of the airline’s Carbon Offset Environment Sustainability Programme.
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