Emirates voted best airline

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Emirates has picked up a gong for the world’s best airline.

The airline based in the UAE picked up the award at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, which polled more than 18 million business and leisure air travellers from more than 160 countries.

The airline also picked up awards for ‘Best Middle East Airline’ and ‘World’s Best Inflight Entertainment’. 

The airline’s Tim Clark said:  “Being honoured with these awards is testament to our unrelenting effort to be the world’s best airline. We are constantly striving to offer our customers consistent, world-class service that extends from the moment they make their booking to the moment they arrive home at the end of their journey.”

The world’s top ten airlines were:

1  Emirates
2  Qatar Airways
3  Singapore Airlines
4  ANA All Nippon Airways
5  Asiana Airlines
6  Cathay Pacific Airways
7  Etihad Airways
8  Garuda Indonesia
9  Turkish Airlines
10 Qantas Airways