According to Airlines Ratings, an airline rating website created in 2013, the center of gravity of air transport excellence still lies between Asia and the Pacific Ocean, where the world’s best airlines are concentrated.
Among the judging criteria for this “2022 ranking” are safety levels, financial profitability, age of the fleet, passenger appreciation, onboard and ground services or efforts to reduce. the ecological consequences of the activity.
And for the fourth year in a row. qatarairways: ahead Air New Zealand and: Etihad Airwaysfollowed by Korean Air: and: Singapore Airlines for the top five in the standings. Doha-based Qatar Airways also won Best Middle East/Africa Airline and Best Business Class for its Qsuite. A cross between First Class and Business Class, it offers a double bed as well as movable partitions between the seats, allowing passengers to create their own private bedroom – an industry first.
Second in this list, Air New Zealand was also awarded the best “Pacific Airline”, the best “Premium Economy Class” and the best “Economy Class”. Finally, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has been named the “Green Airline of 2022”.
Note that:Air France-KLMMissing from this ranking last year, it manages to occupy the 18th place, ahead of Alaska Airlines and British Airways.
Top 20 best airlines for 2022
1st – Qatar Airways (Best Business Class, Best Airline in Middle East/Africa)
2nd – Air New Zealand (Best Pacific Airline, Best Premium Economy Class, Best Economy Class)
3rd – Etihad Airways (best environmental company)
4th – Korean Air (best cargo airline, best airline in Asia)
5th – Singapore Airlines (best first class, best lounge)
6th – Qantas (best regional airline)
7th – Virgin Australia (best crew)
8th – EVA Air
9th: Turkish Airlines (Europe’s best airline)
10th – All Nippon Airways
11th – Cathay Pacific Airways
12th – Virgin Atlantic
13th – Japan Air Lines
14th – JetBlue (America’s Best Airline)
15th – Finnair
16th – Emirates (best in-flight entertainment)
17 – Hawaiian Airlines
18th – Air France-KLM
19th-Alaska Airlines
20th: British Airways
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Source: Le Figaro
