Qatar airways launches its latests social media contest

To celebrate the upcoming launch of non-stop flights from Doha to Chengdu, China, Qatar Airways has unveiled its newest social media contest at qatarairways.com/WheresThePanda.

The grand prize winner will receive return tickets onboard Qatar Airways award-winning Business Class to Chengdu, luxury limousine transfers, and a stay at the luxurious 5-star Shangri-La Hotel, Chengdu.

Qatar Airways is offering three lucky winners the chance to experience the wonders of Chengdu, China in 5-star fashion in the airline’s fifth China Gateway destination. The inspiration for the contest came from the fact that Chengdu is home to the largest artificial Panda breeding project in the world, protected in one of two very popular Panda sanctuaries.

Qatar Airways is also giving its fans that enter the contest the opportunity to customize their personal Facebook and Twitter profiles with an exclusive badge to share their love of pandas. The contest runs between 1st and 31st August and is open to residents throughout Africa, The Americas, Europe, and the Middle East, where legal. Contest goers can enter the contest in English, Arabic, and French.

Qatar Airways has seen rapid growth in just 16 years of operations, currently flying a modern fleet of 127 aircraft to 128 key business and leisure destinations worldwide.

Over the next few months, the network will expand with the addition of further destinations – Sulaymaniyah, Iraq (August 20), Chengdu, China (September 3), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (September 18), Clark International Airport, Philippines (October 27) and Philadelphia, USA (2 April 2014).