Star Alliance has won the World’s Best Airline Alliance title at the Skytrax World Airline Awards this year. The Star Alliance Los Angeles Lounge has also maintained its position of World’s Best Airline Alliance lounge for the seventh year running.
Star Alliance offers the widest network in the sky with 26 airline members offering over 16,000 daily flights to almost 1,200 airports in 186 countries. The member airlines are: Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air India, Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian, Avianca, Brussels Airlines, Copa Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, EVA Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, SWISS, TAP Air Portugal, THAI, Turkish Airlines, and United Airlines.
Further connecting flights are offered by the Star Alliance Connecting Partners Juneyao Airlines and THAI Smile Airways. The alliance has launched industry-first innovations including the Intermodal Partnership model with the German rail network, Deutsche Bahn and the HSBC Star Alliance Credit Card for the Australian market recently.
13 Star Alliance member airlines also received 35 additional awards this year, including the World’s Best Airline award for Singapore Airlines. Other awards range from World’s Cleanest Airline and World’s Best Premium Economy Class to several best regional airline awards.
“Star Alliance offers a robust network and promises seamless journeys. We are very happy to learn that millions of flyers have recognised the exceptional value our alliance extends. With the skies getting busier, we welcome many more flyers to experience what Star Alliance and its 26 member airlines stand for. The resilience and hard work of every single employee of Star Alliance and its member airlines through a tough 2022 has paid off with this win. I receive this honour on their behalf, and encourage them to strive for more this year and beyond.”
Theo Panagiotoulias, Star Alliance CEO