The 2024 World Airline Awards took place on June 24, 2024, at the Fairmont Windsor Park, near London Heathrow Airport, with over 325 guests in attendance. Qatar Airways was named the world\’s best airline for the eighth time, with Saudi Arabian Airlines being recognized as the world\’s most improved airline. Other notable winners included AirAsia as the world\’s best low-cost airline and British Airways as the world\’s most family-friendly airline. Here are the winners of the 2024 World Airline Awards ¹:
- World\’s Best Airline: Qatar Airways
- World\’s Most Improved Airline: Saudi Arabian Airlines
- Best Low-Cost Airline: AirAsia
- World\’s Best Long Haul Low-Cost Airline: Scoot
- Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe: Volotea
- World\’s Most Family Friendly Airline: British Airways
- World\’s Best Independent Airport Lounge operator: Plaza Premium
- World\’s Best Economy Class: Cathay Pacific
- World\’s Best Premium Economy Class: Japan Airlines
- Best Regional Airline: Bangkok Airways
- Best Airline in India / South Asia: Vistara
- Best Airline in Australia / Pacific: Fiji Airways
- Best Airline in North America: Delta Air Lines
- Best Low-Cost Airline in North America: Allegiant Air
- World\’s Best Leisure Airline: Air Transat
- Best Airline in Africa: Ethiopian Airlines
- Best Airline in Europe: Turkish Airlines
- Best Airline in China: Hainan Airlines
- Best Airline in Eastern Europe: airBaltic
