Skytrax releases 2012 World's Top Airlines list

Skift Take

You won't find a European carrier until #14 or a North American one until #19. In between is a mix of large and smaller Asia-based lines that are winning over customers one trip at a time.

Qatar airways enjoys remarkable success at the 2012 World Airline Awards, winning the top accolade as the Best Airline in the World for the second year running

The results shown below show the final Global Airline Rankings in the World Airline Awards.

Qatar Airways
Asiana Airlines
Singapore Airlines
Cathay Pacific Airways
ANA All Nippon Airways
Etihad Airways
Turkish Airlines
Emirates
Thai Airways International
Malaysia Airlines
Garuda Indonesia
Virgin Australia
EVA Air
Lufthansa
Qantas Airways
Korean Air
Air New Zealand
Swiss Int'l Air Lines
Air Canada
Hainan Airlines

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