These are the 10 best airlines in the world, according to TripAdvisor
Travelers on TripAdvisor have spoken.
The travel review and booking site announced the winners in its third year of Travelers’ Choice awards for Airlines. The list of best airlines in the world was dominated by Asian carriers, which took four of the 10 top spots. Singapore Airlines topped the list for the second year in a row.
Award winners were determined using an algorithm that took into account the quantity and quality of airline reviews and ratings submitted by travelers worldwide over a 12-month period on TripAdvisor Flights.
In addition to the best airlines in the world, the awards also recognized airlines in geographic region and service classes. The full awards are on TripAdvisor.com.
Southwest Airlines was the big winner in the U.S., hitting No. 6 on the list of best airlines in the world and taking the crown for best airline in the U.S. for the second year running.
Scroll through the gallery below to find out TripAdvisor's picks for best airlines in the world.
TripAdvisor North American regional airline awards
Best Airline U.S.: Southwest Airlines
Best Major Airline: Delta Air Lines
Best Mid-Size Airlines: Alaska Airlines best; WestJet, Hawaiian Airlines also honored
Best Low-Cost Airline: Southwest Airlines best; JetBlue also honored
Best Airline Canada: WestJet
Best Airline Caribbean: Cayman Airways
Best Economy: Southwest Airlines
Best Premium Economy: American Airlines
Best Regional Business Class: JetBlue
Best Business Class: Air Canada
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