Top 10 Airlines In The World 2023

22 JUNE, 2023

Dristi Sharma

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The Skytrax World Airline Awards are decided through international customer voting, and they pick the 100 best ones. Two Indian airlines have managed to grab a spot.

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Singapore Airlines grabbed the first spot this year, after being the second-best last year. Why? It has "been fuelled by its dedication to customer service", as per Skytrax.

1. SINGAPORE AIRLINES

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Slipped from the first to second this year, Qatar Airways is known for its gourmet food, top-notch onboard entertainment, and excellent service.

2.  QATAR AIRWAYS

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Established in 1952 with merely two helicopters, ANA has grown to become Japan's largest airline. It currently operates an extensive network of 82 international routes and 118 domestic routes.

3.  ANA ALL NIPPON

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Dropping from the third position compared to the previous year, Emirates connects the world and Dubai. With 262 aircraft, it serves 152 destinations, carrying 43.6 million passengers in 2022.

4. EMIRATES

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Another one from Japan, Japan Airlines boasts a fleet of over 230 aircraft. It has four major hubs in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, and Okinawa.

5. JAPAN AIRLINES

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Turkish Airlines, a Star Alliance member, was founded in 1933 with just 5 aircraft. It now flies to 300+ destinations with a fleet of 300+ aircraft, proudly representing Turkey worldwide.

6. turkish airlines

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According to Skytrax, Air France turns "the flight into a moment of real pleasure in all its daily operations". It operates 1,500 daily flights in France, Europe and worldwide

7. AIR FRANCE

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At number 8, we have Cathay Pacific Group, based in Hong Kong. It operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to 200+ destinations across the world. Their fleet comprises 200 aircraft.

8. Cathay Pacific Airways

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EVA Air operates from its hub at Taiwan's Taoyuan International Airport. EVA Air took a jump from 18th position (2022), it operates over 60 major business and tourist destinations.

9. eva air

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Headquartered in Seoul, Korean Air is a prominent international airline and strives for "excellence in every aspect of its flights".

10. korean air

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This Indian airline is a joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines. Vistara climbed from 20th to 16th in the rankings and was listed among the top 20 for cabin crew and top 10 in Asia by Skytrax.

VISTARA AT NUMBER 16

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Indigo, the Indian airline, climbed from 45th to 43rd place this year. It commands a substantial 57.5% share of the domestic market in India.

INDIGO ALSO GRABS A SPOT