's annual Skytrax World Airline Awards were recently announced during the Paris Air Show. Skytrax World Aviation Awards are known as the "Aviation Oscar". Each award is selected by 21.65 million users from more than 100 countries around the world through passenger satisfaction surveys. The competition for the top spot is very fierce.
Among the airline awards issued by Skytrax, the most popular awards are the world's best airline of the year. In addition, Skytrax also announces multiple single awards such as the world's best business class, economy class, first class, etc. every year. In recent years, the performance of Chinese airline has also become increasingly eye-catching.
List of the world's best airlines in previous years (Table data source: Skytrax)
Qatar Airways once again became the "world's best airline"
Qatar Airways (photo provided by airlines)
After being overthrown by Singapore Airlines in 2018, this rich airline in the Middle East, Qatar Airways, once again counterattacked to become the top of the world's best airlines. This is its fifth time winning this honor. In addition, Qatar Airways has also won the titles of "Best Business Class in the World", "Best Business Class Seat in the World" and "Best Airlines in the Middle East".
, the number one , Singapore , was the runner-up this year. In addition, Singapore Airlines has also won the titles of "Best First Class", "Best First Class Seat in the World", "Best Airline in Asia", and "Best Crew in the World".
Singapore traditional salon uniforms are an important dress logo for new air stewardess. It is said that this uniform was designed by Pierre Balmain, a famous Parisian clothing master. (Photo source: Visual China )
ANA is the third place in the world's best airline in 2019, and has also won the titles of "The World's Best Business Class Airplane Meal" and "Asia's Best Business Class". Founded in 1952, ANA is Japan's largest airline and the largest operator of Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Although ANA's ranking remains stable this year, the repeated scandals of pilots and crew drinking from crew members that began last year have caused ANA's reputation to decline.
Australia (Photo source: Visual China)
3 Chinese airlines were selected as the top 10 of the world's best airlines in 2019 in 2019. Cathay Pacific is the fourth best airline in the world in 2019. This airline headquartered in Hong Kong, China has not only ranked among the top 10 of the world's best airlines many times, but has also won the top spot many times. Cathay Pacific also received high ratings in terms of technology and safety. In addition, Cathay Pacific was also ranked among the top ten of the world's cleanest airlines in 2019.
Cathay Pacific (Photo source: Visual China)
Taiwan EVA Airlines is the 6th place in the world's best airlines in 2019, and the top of the world's cleanest airlines in 2019, and the second airline in China selected the top 10 best airlines in the world in 2019.
EVA Airlines (Photo source: Visual China)
Hainan Airlines ranks 7th in the ranking, following EVA Airlines. In addition, Hainan Airlines has also won the title of Skytrax Five-Star Air for the ninth consecutive year. As the only five-star airline in mainland China, Hainan Airlines has also won the titles of China Best Airline Award, China Best Airline Employee Award and the World's Best Business Class Facilities Award this year.
Hainan Airlines (Photo source: Visual China)
China Southern Airlines is the fourth airline selected by China as the top 20 best airlines in the world in 2019, ranking 14th, the same as last year's ranking.
China Southern Airlines (Photo source: Visual China)
However, compared with the record of 5 Chinese airlines being selected into the Top 20 in 2018, there is one less place to be selected this year. Hong Kong Airlines, which ranked 20th on the list last year, ranked 24th this year.
In addition, skytrax also released the best airlines in China in 2019, with Juneyao Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Xiamen Airlines in the top three.
2019 list of best airlines in China (data source: skytrax)
No airline in the United States was selected as the best airline in the world in 2019
This year, no airline in North America has entered the top 10 best airlines in the world in 2019, and there is not even the top 30.The top airline in North America is Air Canada, ranked 31st.
At the same time, no American airline entered the top 35 of the list. JetBlue Airways, the American airline, ranked 40th, is already the best performing American airline on this year's list. This is a low-cost American airline founded in 1999. This year, United Airlines won the title of the world's best business class lounge, which has improved compared to the performance of US airlines not winning any global awards last year.
Lutha Airlines remains the biggest winner in Europe
Lutha Airlines has been rated as the "Best Airlines in Europe" and the " Best Airline in Western Europe Best Airline in Western Europe" for the third consecutive year. Lufthansa Group's Swiss International Airlines and Austrian Airlines also won a grand prize each. Austrian Airlines won the "Best Best Economy Class Catering" award for its preferred economy class catering service, and Swiss International Airlines won the "Best First Class Lounge in the World" category for its outstanding lounge at Zurich Airport .
Lutha Airlines Group (Source: Lufthansa)
In Europe, Lufthansa is still a frequent visitor in the top ten, and it is also the best airline in Europe. British Airways has won the title of Best Airline Employee Service in the World. Air France has won the title of the world's best first-class catering service with its air food.
Finally, the "20 Best Airlines in the World in 2019" is attached:
The Top 20 Best Airlines in the World in 2019 (Data source: skytrax)
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