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Qatar Airways wins World’s Best Airline 2024 at Skytrax World Airline Awards
- June 25, 2024
Qatar Airways wins the the coveted award for the eight time.
Qatar Airways is the World’s Best Airline for the eight time when it was crowned again by Skytrax. Considered the Oscars of the airline industry, the awards have been consistently recognising excellence in the airline industry for over 25 years.
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Qatar Airways also won the World’s Best Business Class, the World’s Best Business Class Lounge and the Best Airline in the Middle East.
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Commenting on Qatar Airways achievements, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, stated, “This is a proud Qatar Airways moment and it is my honour to share this award with my hardworking colleagues. This award is testimony to our relentless dedication to providing unparalleled service and innovation. We look forward to more wins in the future.”
Singapore Airlines took the number 2 spot along with the World’s Best First Class and the World’s Best Cabin Staff. The airline also won the Best Airline in Asia.
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AirAsia was the repeat winner of the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline award, a title it has won each year since 2010. Scoot received a top award as the World’s Best Long Haul Low-Cost Airline.
Cathay Pacific received the award for the World’s Best Economy Class, with Japan Airlines winning the award for the World’s Best Premium Economy Class.
In the India / South Asia region, Vistara reigns supreme and was again named winner of the Best Airline in India / South Asia award, in addition to Best Airline Staff Service for the region.
Air France was a multiple winner in 2024, with three awards for the World’s Best First Class Catering, the Best First Class Lounge Dining (CDG) and the Best Airline in Western Europe.
Star Alliance collected the award as the World’s Best Airline Alliance and also won the Best Airline Alliance Lounge award for its new Paris CDG Airport lounge.