Airline chiefs attend the 2017 World Airline Awards
Over 425 guests attended the recent 2017 World Airline Awards at Paris Air Show, with one of the strongest ever presence by airline chiefs.
By Peter Miller, Skytrax
Some of the Award winning airlines
![mr akbar al baker ceo qatar airways](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/qatar_2017_3.jpg)
![mr carsten spohr ceo lufthansa](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/lufthansa_2017_1.jpg)
![chairman of turkish airlines](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/turkish_airlines_2017_1.jpg)
![ceo of aeroflot russian airlines](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/aeroflot_2017_3.jpg)
![norwegian celebrate 2017 awards](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/norwegian_2017_2.jpg)
![ceo of garuda indonesia](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/garuda_2017_1.jpg)
![world's most improved airline 2017](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/saudia_2017_1.jpg)
![star alliance win 2017 award for best airline alliance lounge](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/star_alliance_2017_1.jpg)
![iberia at the 2017 world airline awards](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/iberia_2017_1-1.jpg)
![eva air 2017 world airline awards](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/eva_air_2017_2.jpg)
![hainan airlines named best airline in china 2017](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/hainan_airlines_2017_1.jpg)
![airasia celebrate 2017 awards](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/airasia_2017_5.jpg)
![president of thai airways](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/thai_airways_2017_1.jpg)
![singapore airlines named best airline in asia](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/singapore_airlines_2017_1.jpg)
![aegean airlines wins best regional airline in europe 2017](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/aegean_2017_1.jpg)
![ana all nippon airways with 2017 awards](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ana_2017_1.jpg)
![ceo of ethiopian airlines](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ethiopian_2017_1.jpg)
![president of air astana](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/air_astana_2017_1.jpg)
![hong kong airlines at the 2017 awards event](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/hong_kong_airlines_2017_2.jpg)
![chairman airasia x](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/airasia_2017_3.jpg)
![air canada named best airline in north america 2017](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/air_canada_2017_1.jpg)
![president bangkok airways](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/bangkok_airways_2017_1.jpg)
![chairman and ceo of royal air maroc](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/royal_air_maroc_2017_1.jpg)
![best airline staff europe 2017](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/austrian_2017_1.jpg)
![plaza premium group founder and ceo](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/plaze_premium_2017_1.jpg)
![alaska airlines world airline awards](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/alaska_2017_1.jpg)
![flynas attend the 2017 skytrax awards](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/flynas_2017_1.jpg)
![fastjet collect award for best low-cost airline africa 2017](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/fastjet_2017_1.jpg)
![virgin australia take home two awards](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/virgin_australia_2017_1.jpg)
![west air attend airline awards](https://s27468.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/westair_2017_1.jpg)