oneworld® alliance airlines scooped 40 top awards at the 2024 World Airline Awards.
The awards were announced at a gala ceremony near London’s Heathrow Airport before an audience of specially invited guests from airlines around the world.
oneworld member, Qatar Airways, was named Airline of the Year, marking an unprecedented eighth time it has been awarded the top accolade in the 25-year history of the awards. In total Qatar Airways won an impressive 12 awards.
Six oneworld member airlines – British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Qatar Airways and Fiji Airways who has recently been announced as oneworld’s new full member – were also among the top 20 airlines worldwide, representing more than a quarter of the most highly ranked.
Nat Pieper, CEO of oneworld, said: “I am incredibly proud to see so many oneworld member airlines recognised at this year’s Skytrax awards.
“These awards are a testament to our members’ relentless pursuit of excellence in customer service and innovation, their unwavering commitment to putting our customers at the heart of everything we do.
“Tens of thousands of colleagues across our alliance have all played a vital role in securing these impressive victories, and we celebrate this success with great honour.”
oneworld airline awards at the 2024 World Airline Awards include:
British Airways
World’s Most Family Friendly Airline
Most Family Friendly Airline in Europe
Cathay Pacific Airways
World’s Best Economy Class
Best Economy Class in Asia
World’s Cleanest Airline
Cleanest Airline in Asia
Best Economy Class Onboard Catering in Asia
Finnair
Best Airline in Northern Europe
Cleanest Airline in Europe
Best Cabin Crew in Northern Europe
Iberia
Best Airline Staff in Europe
Best Cabin Crew in Southern Europe
Japan Airlines
World’s Best Premium Economy Class
Best Premium Economy Class Airline Seat
Best Premium Economy Class in Asia
Best Economy Class Airline Seat
Qantas Airways
Best Business Class in Australia / Pacific
Best Premium Economy Class in Australia/Pacific
Cleanest Airline in Australia/Pacific
Best Premium Economy Class Onboard Catering in Australia & Pacific
Best Economy Class Onboard Catering in Australia & Pacific
Qatar Airways
Airline of the Year 2024
Best Airline in the Middle East
World’s Best Business Class
World’s Best Business Class Seat
Best Business Class Onboard Catering in the Middle East
Best Business Class in the Middle East
Best Economy Class in the Middle East
Best Cabin Crew in the Middle East
Cleanest Airline in the Middle East
Qatar Airways Group – Hamad International Airport
World’s Best Business Class Airline Lounge
Best Business Class Lounge in the Middle East
Best First Class Airline Lounge in the Middle East
Royal Air Maroc
Best Regional Airline in Africa
Oman Air (future member)
Best Airline Staff in the Middle East
Fiji Airways (oneworld connect partner, future member)
Best Airline in Australia / Pacific
Best Economy Class in Australia/Pacific
Best Airline Staff in Australia / Pacific
Best Cabin Crew in Australia / Pacific
Best Business Class Onboard Catering in Australia & Pacific
