Emirates Launches Mobile Boarding Pass Service in Doha

Doha, November 28 (QNA) - Emirates airline now offers customers in Doha the option of receiving a mobile boarding pass on their internet-enabled mobile device providing customers with a stress-free, paperless travel experience. Qatar Airways has been providing the same services for few years for its customers traveling from Doha. The Emirates service is available to all passengers who utilize Emirates' convenient online check-in facility out of Doha up to 24 hours in advance. Passengers can log on to www.emirates.qa and can choose to receive a web-link to their mobile boarding pass by email or SMS, that displays a barcoded boarding pass on their internet-enabled phone. "The launch of Emirates' mobile boarding pass in Qatar not only supports paperless travel and the reduction of paper waste, but also meets the demands of a new era of travellers, who seek a more sophisticated and efficient means of managing their business and leisure travel," said Khalid Al Serkal Emirates' Country Manager Qatar. "The mobile boarding pass puts flexibility and control completely in the hands of our customers, while making a small step towards reducing our environmental impact." The mobile boarding pass can be scanned and read directly at all check-in counters, airport security check points and boarding gates. The service allows customers to keep all their travel information in one place, while also safe guarding the environment through paperless travel. (QNA)