Top airlines in Middle East

Middle East region, especially the Gulf is the place to be for the aviation sector. Booming economy and investment in infrastructure sector has fueled the growth of airlines sector as well.This is also due to the fact that there has been huge growth in the native visitors visiting outside the country for leisure as well as Business tours. Besides the fact that most of the population in some countries such as UAE are migratory, also contribute to the airline travel growth.

Herein, i list the top airlines in the Middle east region in terms of services offered, connectivity with the important regions in the middle east, customer care and ratings by the Customers/air travelers.



1.Emirates airlines: Dubai based Emirate airlines is already the largest airlines in the world in terms of passengers carried as well as the size of its fleet. With many more air carriers in line the airlines is set to emerge a major player in the global aviation industry. Emirates airlines connects most of the cities in the middle east region and UAE providing air services to the most of important international cities. Rated high by the consumers and passengers, the airlines has received many international awards for offering top of the line customer experience.


2.Etihad Airways:The state owned airlines of UAE, Etihad airways ahs more than 150 flights daily both domestic as well as to more than 50 international cities. One of the preferred airlines by the customers and has codeshare agreement with more than 10 other airlines for smooth customer experience. The airlines has received multiple awards for customer handling.




3.Air Arabia: Having its headquarters in Sharjah, Air Arabia is one of the biggest airlines in the Middleeast region and connects all major cities in UAE Saudi Arabia. Besides the airlines operates though its subsidiaries in Countries line Jorda, Egypt and Morocco thereby making it the most important airlines for the middle east region. The airlines also has a base in Nepal and operates thorough Fly Yeti. The airlines has fleet size of more than 22 air carriers.




4.Gulf air: Offering its service to more than 45 International destination accross countries in Asia, Africa and Europe Gulf air is one of the most trusted airlines in the Middle Est region. Formed in late 1940s the airlines has further expanded itself in terms of service agreement by having codeshare agreements with major airlines in Europe and Asia. The Airlines is based out of Bahrain and head Quartered at Muharraq city.




5.Kuwait Airways:The national carrier of Kuwait, Kuwait airways was formed in 1954 to connect major cities within Kuwait. But soon the airlines expanded to caters to other cities in the Middle east and International cities. The ailrines has alo entered into codeshares with many airlines auch as Jet Airways of India.




6.Egypt air: A member of the starallinace and Skyscanner, Egypt air caters to more than 75 destinations primarily focusing on the domestic market though also flying to international destinations.The airlines is headquartered n Cairo.The airlines has many holding companies such as EGYPT air cargo and Egypt air Medical.



7. Oman Air: The national airlines of Oman, Oman air ias baed out of Muscat and serves more than 37 international and domestic destinations and numbering more than 270 flights per week. The airlines has Code share agreements with other airlines as well as Frequent flyer and cheap Airlines Booking program and .