Sunday, September 26, 2010

Doha International Airport

Hello,

Today's lesson is about Doha International Airport and its customers. You'll find out which airlines have scheduled flights to and from the airport. You'll also read reviews of what some customers of the airport think of the facilities and services provided.

Here are the tasks.

1. Check the official Doha airport website: http://www.dohaairport.com/. Find out the customers of the airport. You can find them through Schedules.

2. How many airlines are listed? Give examples of passenger airlines, air-freight companies, regional airlines, budget (low cost) airlines. Find their airport codes.

3. Check the services that are provided at Doha airport and list some of them.

4. How would you rate the airport in the following areas? Give 5 for excellent to 1 for very poor.
  • website
  • ground transportation (parking facilities, buses, taxis)
  • arrival/departure/transit areas
  • security and immigration
  • terminal comfort
  • food and beverages
  • shopping facilities

5. Now check how other passengers rank the airport. Go to Skytrax website



http://www.airlinequality.com/. Read customers' comments. How similar or different are other customers' comments from your own?

Post your comments.

Regards,
RV

8 comments:

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  2. 2- 33 {airlins}.. QATAR airways{passenger airlines}..DHL {air-freight company}..air arabia(low cost) ..
    3- Qatar Duty Free..Kids Play Area (Playground)..Relaxing Area..Child care..International Hotels..WiFi
    4- website
    ground transportation ***
    security and immigration ****
    terminal comfort **
    food and beverages *
    shopping facilities *****

    5- most people think that Doha airport is too small and crowded and the facilities are not that good but on the other hand they like how the staff behave.

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  3. Q1: 33 airline.

    Q2: KLM (airways)- DHL (air-freigh)- AirArabia (low cost).

    Q3: Al Maha Services, Luggage,Customs.

    Q4:

    1-***
    2-****
    3-***
    4-****
    5-***
    6-***
    7-***

    Q5: most of people think the airport is small and old- the bus is without airconditioning and waiting on the tarmac.

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  4. 1- 33 airlines
    2- Qatar Airways (QR) customar airline, Egypt Air (MS) customer airline, DHL (DHL) freight airline. Air Arabia (G9) low cost airline
    3- visa laws, online check-in, chil care, Qatar duty free, luggage
    4-
    a- **
    b- ***
    c- ****
    d- **
    e- *
    f- ***
    g- ****
    5- most people say that the staff very helpful and friendly,
    some say the duty free overcrowded and toilets dirty, bus ride and waiting time at the aircraft was unbearable on both trips

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  5. 1-33 airline
    2-qatar airways QR passenger , DHL airfreight , air arabia G9 low cost
    3-Duty Free Shops , Restaurants , Play aera
    4-
    a-***
    b-****
    c-***
    d-**
    e-***
    f-****
    g-****
    h-airport ***

    5- most people said the facilities not good put the service is good and helpful. The staff is friendly and professional

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  6. 2. 33 airlines - passenger airline Qatar Airways QR - air-freight DHL - low cost Air Arabia G9.
    3. restaurents, kids play area, duty-free, relaxing area.
    4.website ****
    ground transportation ***
    arrival/departure/transit areas ***
    security ****
    comfort terminal ****
    food ****
    shopping *****
    Airport ****
    5.The most people see the baggage check was quick but the deputer was strifless

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  7. 2.(33 airlines) - (passenger airline Qatar Airways QR) - (air-freight DHL) - (low cost Air Arabia G9).

    3. Internet acces - child care - retaurant - kids play area.

    4.- website****
    - Ground transportation (parking facilities, buses, taxis)***
    -arrival/departure/transit areas***
    -security and immigration***
    -terminal comfort***
    -food and beverage**
    -shopping facilities*****

    5.Most people said the staff is very freindly but the facilities were bad and one person said "no real restaurant to sit down and have a snack or a drink (the food court was full)",so we hope every thing found Qatar Airways the best airline that we have flown with:)..

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  8. 2- 33 airlines/ passenger airline:Qatar airways(Qr)/ Air freight company: DHL/ Regional airline: Iran Aseman Airlines/ low cost airline: air arabia(G9)

    3- online check-in/ Al Maha services- Facility: child care/ kids play area/ Relaxing area

    4-
    *website > 2
    *ground transportation (parking facilities, buses, taxis)> 1
    *arrival/departure/transit areas > 2
    *security and immigration > 4
    *terminal comfort > 2
    *food and beverages > 3
    *shopping facilities > 2

    5-Some passengers did't like the transportation from the airport to the airplane they said it tooks along time. Other said toilets are dirty.

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