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Qatar Airways offers on-board entertainment access to GQ and Vogue

Qatar Airways offers on-board entertainment access to GQ and Vogue

September 17, 2018 | 12:56 AM
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways passengers can now enjoy exclusive access to videos from global fashion brands GQ and Vogue, it was announced. The airline has become the first in the world to feature the premium celebrity, style and lifestyle content of these two iconic brands through its on-board entertainment platform, Oryx One.The TV section of the multiple award-winning airline’s Oryx One in-flight entertainment system is the first airline to feature episodes from a selection of short-form content from GQ and Vogue. It is also available on the digital platforms of the two popular Conde Nast brands.Vogue videos feature the glamour of the red carpet at the annual ‘Met Gala’, celebrity style and make-up tips in ‘Beauty Icons’, star-studded creative films in ‘Vogue Original Shorts’ and, filmed in a single shot, some of the world’s favourite personalities being challenged to a rapid-fire interview in ‘73 Questions’.The GQ channel offers style tips with ‘How to Do it Better’, exclusive interviews with Hollywood’s A-list in ‘GQ Men of the Year’, and the opportunity to watch celebrities go undercover on social media to answer real-life questions about themselves in the comedy series ‘Actually Me’.“The addition of these iconic brands to the Qatar Airways on-board experience is not only an industry first, it is further evidence of our commitment to continually innovating the passenger experience,” Qatar Airways marketing and corporate communications senior vice president, Salam al-Shawa said.“Oryx One is unrivalled in its wide selection of movies, TV, games and music, provided in more than 30 languages, and we will continue to update our collection every month to maintain a rich and extensive selection offering fresh and current content. We look forward to enriching passengers’ experience on board with this exciting new selection,” she added.Oryx One provides its passengers with up to 4,000 channels of entertainment options, including 500 blockbuster movies, 1,300 episodes of TV programmes, 1,000 audio channels and 50 games, with new content refreshed each month.Oryx One offers a huge variety of the latest audio and video content as well as star-studded world cinema in more than 30 languages, including award-winning, Hollywood premieres, Arabic hits, Bollywood blockbusters, modern favourites, classics and much more.A dedicated family channel offers younger passengers a wide choice of the latest movies and age-appropriate TV content.
September 17, 2018 | 12:56 AM