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2011 WINNERS
Best Airline Winners
Airline of the Year Most Improved Airline Leisure Airline Inflight Entertainment Cabin Staff Airline Alliance Airport Services Transatlantic Airline Transpacific Airline
Best by Cabin
First Class Business Class Premium Economy Economy Class
Best Seats
First Class Business Class Premium Economy Economy Class
Best Lounges
Lounge : First Class Lounge : Business Class
Best Catering
First Class Meals Business Class Meals Premium Economy Meals Economy Class Meals
Best by Region
Africa Asia Australia / Pacific China Central Asia / India Europe Middle East North America - Intl North America - Dom C America / Caribbean South America Europe - Southern Europe - Northern Europe - Western Europe - Eastern
Staff Service winners
Africa Asia Australia / Pacific China Central Asia / India Europe Middle East North America C America / Caribbean South America
Best Regional Airlines
Worldwide Asia China Europe North America South America
Best Low-Cost Airlines
Worldwide Asia Australia / Pacific Europe Central Asia / India North America South America


PAST WINNERS

2010 Airline Awards
2009 Airline Awards
2011 Airport Awards


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QATAR AIRWAYS named the World's Best Airline at the World Airline Awards held at Paris Air Show

Mr Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways said "Today, I am immensely proud of Qatar Airways and it is an honour on behalf of my workforce and my country to collect this prestigious award and for Qatar Airways to be named Airline of the Year 2011. At Qatar Airways we always aim at doing the best in everything we do. To be considered as the top airline in the world is a huge achievement and a very rewarding moment in Qatar Airways’ history."




The World's Best Airlines

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

10

Emirates

 

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The World's Leading Airline - check the results here

Qatar Airways named as the Worlds Best Airline

British Airways has Best Business Class lounge

Cathay Pacific has Best First Class seats

Turkish Airlines named the Best Airline in Europe

Etihad Airways first class catering is voted the best

Emirates wins Best Inflight Entertainment award

Jetstar Airways Best Low-cost Australia / Pacific

Kingfisher Airlines Best Airline India/Central Asia

American Eagle N America's Best Regional airline

Star Alliance named world's Best Airline Alliance

Oman Air has the world's Best Business Class seats

TAM Linhas Aéreas Best Airline South America

Virgin America is Best Low-Cost Airline N America

ANA All Nippon Airways wins Best Airport Services

easyJet is named Europe's Best Low-Cost Airline

TACA Service Excellence for C America / Caribbean

China Southern Airlines Most Improved Airline

Aeroflot recognised as Best Airline Eastern Europe

Air New Zealand has Best Premium Economy



 

Qatar Airways is the World's best airline, and other World's Leading Airlines include Singapore Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways and Thai Airways International - making up the top 5 ranked airlines in the World Airline Awards™












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