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Qatar Airways is once again crowned the best airline in the world!
Qatar Airways was once again named the best airline in the world in 2025. Find out more about the top airlines and awards.
Qatar Airways is once again crowned the best airline in the world!
Qatar Airways has secured the title of best airline in the world for the ninth consecutive year at the World Airline Awards, held during the Paris Air Show. This award is a clear sign of the outstanding quality of the airline, which not only received this prestigious honor, but was also recognized as the best airline in the Middle East as well as the best business class and the best business class lounge, the Al Mourjan Garden Lounge. This reports watson.ch.
In the competition category of the best airlines, Qatar Airways takes the top position. Other airlines were also able to stand out in this ranking. Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific follow in second and third place. The entire ranking of the top 20 airlines 2025 is as follows:
| rank | airline |
|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar Airways |
| 2 | Singapore Airlines |
| 3 | Cathay Pacific |
| 4 | Emirates |
| 5 | ANA All Nippon Airways |
| 6 | Turkish Airlines |
| 7 | Korean Air |
| 8 | Air France |
| 9 | Japan Airlines |
| 10 | Hainan Airlines |
| 11 | Swiss Int’l Air Lines |
| 12 | EVA Air |
| 13 | British Airways |
| 14 | Qantas Airways |
| 15 | Lufthansa |
| 16 | Virgin Atlantic |
| 17 | Saudi Arabian Airlines |
| 18 | STARLUX Airlines |
| 19 | Air Canada |
| 20 | Iberia |
Low-cost airlines in focus
In the low-cost airline sector, Eurowings was able to place itself at the top and was named the best low-cost airline in Europe in fourth place in the ranking of the best low-cost airlines worldwide. This highlights the increasing standards and efforts in the low cost airline sector to provide equivalent services at an international level.
Passenger revenue and opinions were the focus of the prestigious World Airline Awards. Over 325 airlines took part in the comprehensive online survey, which was conducted in seven languages and with passengers from more than 100 nations sharing their experiences. These factors contribute to the credibility and relevance of the awards that recognize the world's best airlines each year. Further details are on spiegel.de to find.