Jan 8, 2013

Travel Observations

A brief comparison of our flights on Qatar Airways and British Airways

Flight Time
QA - 7 hours
BA - 10 hours

Wines
QA - 2005 Bordeaux, vintage Port
BA - 2008 Bordeaux

 

Champagne
QA - vintage Brut, NV rose
BA - NV Brut

 

Seat
QA - "flat" bed on an incline
BA - fully flat bed

 

Cabin Noise
QA - large fat man snoring
BA - small child wailing

 

Movies
QA - few new ones, many old ones
BA - many new ones, few old ones

 

Unique Music
QA - Indian pop
BA - The London 2012 Closing Ceremonies

 

Lounge
QA - large; crowded; bar service by request; variety of food
BA - large; half-full; serve yourself bar; minimal snacks; free 15-minute spa

 

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