- Airline ratings company Skytrax has released its 2024 list of the best airlines in the world.
- Qatar Airways took the top spot from Singapore Airlines, 2023’s winner.
- No airlines from the US made it in the top 20.
Qatar Airways has reclaimed the title of best airline in the world after losing out in 2023, according to travel industry rating company Skytrax.
Skytrax announced the results of the World Airline Awards, which polled travelers from over 100 countries on their impressions of more than 350 airlines, at a gala on Monday in London.
Once again, airlines from Asia and the Middle East dominated the awards, sweeping the top six spots and taking 12 of the top 20.
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European carriers accounted for seven of the top 20 spots, with Turkish Airlines ranked highest in seventh.
No airlines from the US made the top 20 after Delta Air Lines fell one spot in this year’s rankings to 21st. Delta was one of only two US airlines to crack the top 50, with United in 42nd.
Here’s a closer look at the 20 best airlines in the world for 2024 according to Skytrax:
