The Middle Eastern carrier slipped into second place in the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023 with no Canadian carrier in the top 20.
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The Middle Eastern carrier slipped into second place with Japan’s All Nippon Airways, Emirates and Japan Airlines rounding out the top five in the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
In the budget arena, AirAsia was named the world’s best low-cost airline, while Scoot was the best low-cost long-haul carrier.“This award is a testament to the indomitable spirit of our people, who worked tirelessly and made many sacrifices to ensure that SIA was ready for the recovery in air travel,” said Goh Choon Phong, chief executive of Singapore Airlines. “That has allowed us to emerge stronger and fitter from the pandemic as a leading international airline.
The highest ranked North American airline was Delta, which landed in 20th position — up four spots from last year. European carriers fared a little better with Turkish Airlines in sixth spot and Air France taking seventh place. The award for best cabin crew went to Garuda Indonesia, while the cleanest airline award went to All Nippon.
The World Airline Awards were determined by an online customer survey, covering fliers from more than 100 countries. It ran from September 2022 until May 2023 with more than 325 airlines featured in the final results.
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