June 24 2024  |  Airline & Terminal News

Skytrax announces the World’s Top 100 Airlines for 2024

By PAX International Magazine Staff


Qatar Airways named Airline of the Year 2024 by Skytrax (Credit: Skytrax)

Skytrax has announced the world’s Top 100 Airlines for 2024, with Qatar Airways topping the list, taking home the name of “World’s Best Airline 2024”.

According to the press release from Skytrax on June 24, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, told the company of the achievement, “This is a proud Qatar Airways moment and it is my honour to share this award with my hardworking colleagues. This award is testimony to our relentless dedication to providing unparalleled service and innovation. We look forward to more wins in the future."

The World's Top 20 Airlines in 2024 awarded by Skytrax are:

1. Qatar Airways

2. Singapore Airlines

3. Emirates

4. ANA All Nippon Airways

5. Cathay Pacific Airways

6. Japan Airlines

7. Turkish Airlines

8. EVA Air

9. Air France

10. Swiss International Air Lines

11. Korean Air

12. Hainan Airlines

13. British Airways

14. Fiji Airways

15. Iberia

16. Vistara

17. Virgin Atlantic

18. Lufthansa

19. Etihad Airways

20. Saudi Arabian Airlines

The Skytrax awards were presented at a gala ceremony on Monday, June 24th at the Fairmont Windsor Park, in London. The 2023 Airline of the Year winner, Singapore Airlines, was ranked second in the world for 2024, with Emirates in third place, ANA in fourth and Cathay Pacific in fifth. 

More than 350 airlines were included in the survey results that determined the top 100. View the top 100 Airlines 2024 here.

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