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2011 WINNERS |
| Best Airline Winners |
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| Best by Cabin |
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| Best Seats |
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| Best Lounges |
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| Best Catering |
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| Best by Region |
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| Staff Service winners |
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| Best Regional Airlines |
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| Best Low-Cost Airlines |
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Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras is
the Best Low-Cost Airline in South America |
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Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras was named Best Low-Cost Airline South America for
customer Product and Service Quality at the 2011 World Airline Awards, in a ceremony held in the French Air and Space Museum at the Paris Air Show.
The runners-up in this Best Low-Cost Airline South America category are Webjet
Linhas Aereas taking 2nd place in the category, ahead of Easyfly in 3rd position.
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Best Low-Cost Airline : South America |
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Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras |
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Webjet Linhas Aereas |
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Easyfly |
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Voted by over 18.8 million airline passengers from 100 different nationalities, the World
Airline Awards™ are the most prestigious quality recognition of front-line product and service standards
for the world airline industry. With 200 airlines featured, the awards measure customer satisfaction levels
across 38 different items of airline front-line product and service. |
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Mr Edward Plaisted - CEO, SKYTRAX |
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"We congratulate Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras on their success in the Best Low cost Airline
South America award. Passengers are clearly enjoying the experience on offer and we are sure that
the staff at Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras are proud of this achievement."
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AZUL |
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras is a Brazilian domestic low-cost airline based in Barueri.
Brazilian-born David Neeleman, founder and former-CEO of JetBlue, established it on 5 May 2008.
The airline began service on December 15, 2008 and has a fleet of 35 Embraer jets serving 37
destinations. The company was named Azul after a naming contest in 2008. |
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WEBJET |
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Webjet Linhas Aéreas is a Brazilian airline, based in Rio de Janeiro. It is owned by CVC, the
largest travel company in Brazil. It operates on a low cost all-economy class domestic business
model. The airline operates a fleet of 24 B737 aircraft to 16 destinations.
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EASYFLY |
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Easyfly is a regional low-cost carrier that operates in Colombia. Its main focus is to serve
intermediate cities and those not served by other carriers. Operations started in October 2007,
with one British Aerospace Jetstream 41 aircraft. Its main base is El Dorado International
Airport, Bogotá.
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