Doha, QATAR – Qatar Airways has been named the “Airline of the Year” for 2024 by the leading industry organisation, Airline Ratings. In addition to the “Airline of the Year” accolade, airline has also won “Best Business Class” for the fifth consecutive year, as well as “Best Catering”.
The annual Airline Ratings awards recognize excellence in several categories, including:
– Best In-flight Entertainment
– Best Catering
– Best Cabin Crew
– Best Environmental Airline
– Regional Airline of the Year
Airlines are evaluated based on a range of factors, including:
– Fleet age and modernity
– Passenger reviews and satisfaction
– Financial performance and profitability
– Safety ratings and records
– Product quality and innovation
– Forward-thinking fleet orders and investments
Qatar Airways Group CEO, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, and Airline Ratings Editor-in-Chief, G Geoffrey Thomas, commented on the airline’s “Airline of the Year” award:
“We, at Qatar Airways, stand for delivering exceptional customer experiences, and it is always reaffirming to be recognised for our relentless pursuit of service excellence. Receiving the ‘Airline of the Year’ accolade by Airline Ratings has reinforced our commitment to innovation and customer care that defines our brand.” – Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer
“In our objective analysis, Qatar Airways came out number one in many key areas although it was a very close scoring for the top five. The passenger reviews however scored Qatar Airways ahead of all airlines and its consistency and high standard of service delivery came through in the feedback.” – G Geoffrey Thomas
The Top 25 Premium Airlines are:
– Qatar Airways
– Korean Air
– Cathay Pacific Airways
– Air New Zealand
– Emirates
– Air France/KLM
– All Nippon Airways
– Etihad Airways
– Qantas
– Virgin Australia/Atlantic
– Vietnam Airlines
– Singapore Airlines
– EVA Air
– TAP Portugal
– JAL
– Finnair
– Hawaiian
– Alaska Airlines
– Lufthansa/Swiss
– Turkish Airlines
– IGA Group (British Airways & Iberia)
– Air Canada
– Delta Air Lines
– United Airlines
– American Airlines
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Qatar Airways has received top honors from Airline Ratings, being named “Airline of the Year” for 2024, alongside two additional awards:
