Bangkok Airways wins top 2022 World Airline Award for the World's Best Regional Airline, with Aegean Airlines taking second place ahead of WestJet in third position.
For the World Airline Awards, regional airlines are defined as full service carriers that primarily operate domestic and / or International flights up to approx 6 hours. Whilst some regional airlines may operate a small number of longer flights, the core market for this airline classification are short / medium haul routes where customer product and service expectations are different to long haul routes.