Thursday, June 23, 2011

Qatar Airways Tops Skytrax Best Airlines Award - 2011


Top AIlines of the Year-2011-SkyTrax Awards

The annual Skytrax airlines awards for ranking best airlines in terms of passengers opinion, In-flight entertainment and services provided across different class have been Announced. Qatar airways has been Named the best Airlines of the year 2011. The best airlines award reflects "reflects opinions of passengers around the world, and is based on every customer type across all cabins - be they business or leisure, frequent or first-time flyers" as per th Skytrax statement. The Doha based Qatar Airways was followed by Singapore Airlines ( which was 2008 Airlines award winner) in second place, with last year's winner, South Korea's Asiana  Airlines in third position. The Hong Kong based Cathay Pacific Airways retained fourth place. Thailand based state airlines Thai Airways shown a big improvement rising from 9th position last year to that of Fifth position this year. Asiana Airlines won for the best cabin crew award, while  Dubai based Emirates Airlines won the best in-flight entertainment award. The annual awards by Skytrax are based on surveys with more than 18 million passengers, carried out over 10 months.
The awards were announced at the French Air and Space Museum at the Paris Air Show.
Here is the Comprehensive award list of  World’s best airlines: 2011

1. Qatar Airways
2. Singapore Airlines
3. Asiana Airlines
4. Cathay Pacific Airways
5. Thai Airways International
6. Etihad Airways
7. Air New Zealand
8. Qantas Airways
9. Turkish Airlines.

World's Best First Class Airline Seat
1. Cathay Pacific Airways
2. Etihad Airways
3. Singapore Airlines
Best Airline In- flight Entertainment
1. Emirates
2. Singapore Airlines
3. Cathay Pacific Airways
World's Best Business Class Airline Seat
1. Oman Air
2. Singapore Airlines
3. Qatar Airways
Best Premium Economy Class Airline
1. Air New Zealand
2. Turkish Airlines
3. Qantas Airways
World's Most Improved Airline
1. China Southern Airlines
2. Air China
3. Aeroflot Russian Airlines

1 comment:

  1. Hi,Qatar is one of the smaller Gulf States in terms of population and geographical area with
    Business setup in Qatar, but boasts the third largest gas reserves in the world.Thanks.....

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