Travelling with Qatar Airways flights or premium ones brings you a range of complimentary facilities on board. Whether related to making your inflight experience more comfortable or the dining options you have during your flight, the airline ensures immaculate service.
For the majority of its travel routes and destinations, Qatar Airways offers complimentary meals for the passengers on board. This facility extends to the passengers of all travel classes. However, the type of meals you get as well as the number of meals offered depends upon your flight route, travel duration, fare class, as well as availability.
Here’s everything you need to know about the meals you get on Qatar Airways.
Short-Haul Flights:
Short-haul flights are the ones with lesser travel duration. Usually, all of domestic flights come under the short-haul flight category, however, some international destinations can also be counted.
Qatar Airways offers different, light meal options for short-haul flights with one main meal service.
Breakfast:
The breakfast options on short-haul Qatar Airways flights include options like;
· Omelettes.
· Pastries.
· Yogurt.
· Fruits.
Lunch or Dinner:
The lunch and/or dinner options include;
· Pasta dishes.
· Chicken or beef options.
· Salads.
· Desserts.
Long-Haul Flights:
The long-haul flights that the airline operates come with a range of full-course meal options to choose from. Depending upon your travel duration, you can have two to three main courses during your flights i.e., breakfast, lunch and sometimes dinner as well.
Breakfast:
The breakfast options with the airline come with hot meals or continental breakfasts such as;
· Eggs.
· Juices.
· Croissants.
· Fresh fruit.
· Bread and butter or jam.
Lunch and Dinner:
Lunch and dinner options on lang haul destinations offer;
· Meat-based dishes.
· Seafood.
· Vegetarian options.
· Side dishes.
· Desserts.
· Bread.
Pre-Arrival Meal:
If you are travelling in premium cabin class, you can also get pre-arrival meals or snacks from the airline before your landing. It can either be a sandwich or a pastry.
Business and First Class:
Passengers in premium classes often receive an elevated dining experience, with more extensive options. Such as;
À la Carte Dining:
Business and First-Class passengers may have access to a wider range of gourmet meal choices, often tailored to individual preferences.
Premium Snacks and Beverages:
These classes offer a selection of premium snacks, hors d'oeuvres, and a range of high-quality beverages throughout the course of the flight.
Snacks and Refreshments:
Between main meal services, Qatar Airways usually provides snacks and refreshments for the passengers as well.
Light Snacks:
Snacks like sandwiches, pastries, fresh fruits, and biscuits are commonly available to ensure passenger comfort between main meals.
Beverage Service:
Continuous beverage service, offering an assortment of hot and cold drinks. Premium travel classes also bring you a complimentary alcoholic beverage service as well consisting of fine wines, cocktails, spirits and champagne.
So, we can say that the number of meals you get during your flight with Qatar Airways depends upon;
· Your flight route.
· Total travel duration.
· Fare class.
If you want to order some specific meals, you can go to the Qatar Airways manage booking tab and order specials from there beforehand.