Joining Iberia and Lufthansa – Qatar Airways will be joining the self printing luggage game with the introduction of Q-Tag.
Qatar Airways Q-Tag on luggage – Image Qatar Airways
Q-Tag is available from all flights departing Doha on lots of its flights – 103 destinations in total according Qatar Airways.
How does it work? Pretty much like the other soultions
- Check in at home
- Enter you wish to check baggage in at home
- Print out the A4 sheet which is now you you luggage tag
- Fold and bring to the airport
- Place inside a holder which you can pick up at the airport
- Drop the bag off at Web Check In Bag Drop.
Luggage has to be within appropriate limits and must be dropped off 60 minutes before departure.
A video demo is at http://www.qatarairways.com/qa/en/checking-in-my-qtag.page
No details have been given if this is to be rolled out to other Qatar Airways outstations.
For those who like to do everything at home, this could be a nice time-saver – requiring you to do the printing and then just drop your luggage off.
