Addendum
Asia-Pacific carriers dominate top ten ratings poll
November 1st 2017
In 2017, eight of the top ten airlines in the world, as assessed by Airline Ratings.com, are Asia Pacific carriers. Read More » Only Etihad Airways and Virgin Atlantic made the list from elsewhere across the globe.
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They are Air New Zealand (1), Qantas Airways (2), Singapore Airlines (3), Virgin Australia (4), Virgin Atlantic (5), Etihad Airways (6), All Nippon Airways (7), Korean Air (8), Cathay Pacific Airways (9) and Japan Airlines (10).
“To be named in the top ten, airlines must have achieved a seven star rating safety rating and demonstrate leadership in innovation for passenger comfort,” the ratings company said.
“We are looking for leadership and airlines that innovate to make a real difference to the passenger experience, particularly in economy class. In our evaluation, we will also consider the audited website feedback from passengers on our website and other reputable websites such as CNTraveller.com.
“Whether number 1 or number 10 these airlines are the best of the best – the elite in aviation. They are the trendsetters and the benchmark by which all others are judged.”
