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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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Thai Airways wins top award for the Best Economy Class Airline Seat |
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Thai Airways was named winner of the World's Best Economy Class Airline Seat
award 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 Economy Class Airline Seat category are Air
New Zealand taking 2nd place in the category, ahead of Qantas Airways in 3rd position.
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Thai Airways |
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Kingfisher Airlines |
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Asiana Airlines |
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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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THAI AIRWAYS |
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Formed in 1988, the airline operates out of Suvarnabhumi Airport. Thai flies to 72 destinations
in 35 countries, using a fleet of 85 aircraft. Thai Airways is one of the few airlines with a
uniform change policy. International female flight attendants are required to change from their
corporate purple suits (for use outside the cabin) into their traditional Thai dress prior to
the general boarding of passengers.
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KINGFISHER AIRLINES |
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Kingfisher Airlines is based in Mumbai, India. It operates more than 375 daily flights to 71
destinations, with regional and long haul international services. Kingfisher Airlines is part of
the The UB Group - one of India's largest conglomerates with diverse interests and global
presence. |
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ASIANA AIRLINES |
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Asiana Airlines is one of South Korea's two major airlines. The airline has its domestic hub at
Gimpo International Airport and its international hub at Incheon International Airport. Asiana
is a member of the Star Alliance and offers 516 daily departures throughout Asia, Europe, North
America, and Oceania, operating 14 domestic and 85 international passenger routes. |
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Airline of the Year
