Qatar Airways is known for having the best business class cabin in the world in 2024. The airline took its business class up a notch with QSuite, which offers an unparalleled flying experience and privacy. To continue innovating and improving its offering, which is expected to be featured onboard the Boeing 777-9 by 2025.
While it may be a few months (or years) before we can experience the new QSuite, I had a unique opportunity to try the current product on my flight from Bangkok to Doha after a ten-day holiday in Thailand. Qatar Airways QSuite is only available on certain aircraft and routes, so not every business class ticket will guarantee this elevated flying experience. Nonetheless, the Boeing 777 experience delivered everything I expected.
After winning a sweet deal on Qatar Airways flights, I spent ten days in Thailand with an industry colleague. Our trip started in Bangkok on July 23 and ended in Phuket on July 31. We flew on Thai Airways from Phuket to Bangkok to take our Qatar Airways flight back to Johannesburg via Doha.
Lucky for us, Bangkok-Doha is one of the routes with the QSuite business class. We arrived at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) at about 21:15 local time, with our flight from Bangkok (QR837) scheduled for 02:30 on August 1. After collecting our luggage, we arrived at the check-in counter at about 22:00, where the check-in agents had just arrived.
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