SIA named best business class airline, second overall in
Skytrax World Airline Awards
Singapore Airlines was named the world's best business class and
the second best airline overall in the annual Skytrax World Airline
Awards, held at the Paris Airshow on Tuesday.
The top overall airline was Qatar Airways. The awards are based
on the world's largest passenger satisfaction survey of travellers
worldwide.
As the best business class airline, SIA was also among the top
performers in the specific business class categories. It came in
second for lounges, third for seats, fourth for catering, second
for lounge dining and seventh in comfort amenities. The winners in
those categories were Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Austrian,
Turkish Airlines again, and Qantas Airways respectively.
SIA also had the best first class seats, but was the second best
first class airline, after Etihad Airways. SIA was also second best
for economy class, after Asiana Airlines.
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