THE best airlines in the world have been announced — and the highest-ranking one in the US comes in at 21st place. The air carrier has certainly earned some flier loyalty and beat out other American brands by a longshot. The World Airline Awards recently announced The World's Top 100 Airlines for 2024.
The awards began in 1999 after survey and rating company Skytrax "launched its first global, annual airline customer satisfaction survey." According to their website , Skytrax ratings are "recognized as a global Benchmark of airline standards around the world." What makes this ranking system different is that the airlines are voted for by customers.
The opinions of travelers play a key role in which carriers land on top. Qatar Airways ranked high as number one, followed by Singapore Airways, Emirates, ANA All Nippon Airways, and Cathay Pacific Airways. Rounding out the top ten are Japan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, EVA Air, Air France, and Swiss International Air Lines On the 2024 list, Delta Airlines ranked as number 21, which was a small dip from the previous year.
In 2023, Delta Airlines was still in the top 20, albeit as number 20 on the list. Headquartered in Atlanta , Georgia, Delta operates significant hubs in major cities both domestically and internationally. Delta News Hub shared that the carrier flies between key markets in Amsterdam , Bogota, Boston, Detroit, Lima, London , Los Angeles , and Mexico City, to name a few.
Although it didn't break it into the top 20 ov.
