 View the full 2009 World Airline Awards results
The Best in Region Airlines and Best in Category Airlines published in this section
comprises
analysis across all sectors of survey respondent voting, together with the specific
Best in Region Airline surveys.
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BEST AIRLINE
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2009 WINNER
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Best Airline : Asia
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Cathay Pacific Airways |
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Best Airline : Australasia
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Qantas Airways |
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Best Airline : Africa
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South African Airways |
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Best Airline : Europe
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Swiss International Air Lines |
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Best Airline : Middle East
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Qatar Airways |
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Best Airline : North America
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Continental Airlines |
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Best Airline : South America
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LAN Airlines |
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Best Airline : Central America
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TACA |
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Best Airline : Pacific region
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Air Tahiti Nui |
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Best Airline : China
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China Southern Airlines |
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Best Airline : Central Europe
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CSA Czech Airlines |
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Best Airline :
Southern Europe
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Turkish Airlines |
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Best Airline : South East Asia
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Cathay Pacific |
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Best Airline : Northern Asia
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Asiana Airlines |
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Best
Airline : India/Central Asia
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Kingfisher Airlines |
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Best Airline : Transatlantic
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British Airways |
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Best Airline : Transpacific
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Asiana Airlines |
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Best Airline : South East Asia
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Cathay Pacific |
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Best Airline : Northern Asia
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Asiana Airlines |
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Best
Airline : India/Central Asia
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Kingfisher Airlines |
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Best Airline : Transatlantic
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British Airways |
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Best Airline : Transpacific
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Asiana Airlines |
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Result publication is
allowed with prior consent of Skytrax |
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BEST BY CABIN TYPE
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2009 WINNER
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Best
First Class
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Singapore Airlines |
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Best
Business Class |
Etihad Airways |
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Best
Premium Economy Class |
Virgin Atlantic Airways |
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Best
Economy Class |
Qatar Airways |
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Result publication is
allowed with prior consent of Skytrax |
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LOW-COST AIRLINES
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2009 WINNER
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Best low-cost airline : Worldwide
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AirAsia |
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Best low-cost airline : Asia
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AirAsia |
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Best low-cost airline : Africa
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Kulula.com |
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Best low-cost airline : Australia / Pacific
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JetStar Airways |
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Best low-cost airline : Europe
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Air Berlin |
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Best low-cost airline : Middle East
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Air Arabia |
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Best low-cost airline : North America
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jetBlue Airways |
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Best low-cost airline :
Central America
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Volaris |
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Best low-cost airline : South America
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Webjet |
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Best
low-cost airline : India / Central Asia
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Kingfisher Red |
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Best low-cost airline : S E Asia
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AirAsia |
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Best low-cost airline : N Asia
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Skymark Airlines |
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Best low-cost airline : China
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Spring Airlines |
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Result publication is
allowed with prior consent of Skytrax |
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REGIONAL AWARDS
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2009 WINNER
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Refers to domestic / international flights within
the specific regions
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Best Regional airline : Africa
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South African Airways |
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Best Regional airline : Asia
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Bangkok Airways |
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Best Regional airline : Australasia
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Qantas |
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Best Regional airline : Europe
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Aegean Airlines |
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Best Regional airline : Middle East
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Emirates |
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Best Regional airline : North America
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Porter Airlines |
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Best Regional airline : South America
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LAN |
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Best Regional airline : Central America
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TACA |
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Best Regional airline : Northern Asia
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Asiana Airlines |
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Best Regional airline :
India/Central Asia
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Jet Airways |
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Best Regional Airline : S E Asia
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SilkAir |
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Result publication is
allowed with prior consent of Skytrax |
The winners of 2009 Skytrax World Airline Awards include
Aegean Airlines, Air Arabia, Air Berlin, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, AirAsia, Asiana Airlines, Bangkok
Airways, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Continental Airlines, CSA Czech Airlines,
easyJet, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Jet Airways, jetBlue Airways, JetStar Airways, Kingfisher
Airlines, Kingfisher Red, Kulula.com, LAN Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar
Airways, SilkAir, Singapore Airlines, Skymark Airlines, South African Airways, Spring Airlines, Swiss
International Air Lines, TACA, Thai Airways, Transero Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin America, Virgin
Atlantic Airways, Volaris, Webjet, Wizz Air
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Airline of the Year
The Awards are NOT subscriber based and every airline across the world is eligible