The airline company Qatar Airways is giving away a total of 100,000 free flight tickets to frontline healthcare workers fighting the new coronavirus (Covid-19) across the world.
The campaign was launched on 12 May, International Nurses Day, and will run until 11:59 PM on Monday 18 May.
United in dedication, we share our gratitude. On the occasion of International Nurses Day, from tomorrow until 18 May we're giving away 100,000 complimentary return tickets to healthcare professionals to anywhere on our network at https://t.co/DmXa4ZXLqp. #ThankYouHeroes pic.twitter.com/d88GIaOmZo
— Qatar Airways (@qatarairways) May 11, 2020
The offer is valid for professional healthcare workers from all across the world. A number of tickets will be allocated to each country, depending on the number of inhabitants, spread over seven days.
Nurses, doctors, paramedics, laboratory technicians, clinical researchers and pharmacists, among others, can all register to get the free promotion code. The full list of eligible professions can be found here.
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The tickets are distributed using a first come first served system. Workers will receive two return tickets in Economy Class, meaning they can bring a travel companion.
"Thank you to all of the frontline healthcare professionals across the globe. Your tremendous efforts and incredible resilience have given us hope in these times of uncertainty," the airline company said.
Maïthé Chini
The Brussels Times
