For almost two years now, the world has been shaken by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has put many sectors to the test, including the air transport industry. Despite this crisis, some airlines have delivered unrivalled service. Here is a ranking of the best airlines in 2021 that have been able to offer their customers quality service despite the health crisis.
Qatar Airways
This company is renowned for the quality of its services and refunds, as well as for the flexibility of its ticket prices. That's right, Qatar Airways has a fleet of over 200 aircraft and serves at least 160 destinations worldwide.
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines is one of the undisputed leaders in the development of the most innovative air navigation systems. The group's commitment to refunds and safety is widely appreciated by its passengers. What's more, despite the health crisis linked to the COVID 19 pandemic, Delta Air Lines continues to serve several countries.
The company also serves the French airports of Nice and Roissy. Flights to Paris-CDG depart from several US states, including Atlanta, New York, Salt Lake City, Cincinnati, Detroit, Minneapolis St Paul, Seattle, Boston and Raleigh- Durham.
Japan's All Nippon Airways
All Nippon Airways takes third place in this ranking of the best airlines in 2021. The Japanese group outperforms its competitors in terms of refunds and customer satisfaction. It has also introduced numerous safety measures to guarantee the well-being of its passengers.
In addition, All Nippon Airways serves more than 100 destinations with its fleet of 208 aircraft, mainly composed of Boeing and Airbus.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and British Airways
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the standard-bearer of the Netherlands. It is renowned for the reliability of its services and its safety. It serves 66 countries and 135 destinations on all continents (Athens, Amsterdam, Los Angeles, Bangkok, Tokyo, etc.).
If you're planning a city break across Europe, the airline British Airways is the most recommended. Indeed, this company is acclaimed by travelers for the reliability and efficiency of its system for managing refunds. With a fleet of almost 300 aircraft based at London Gatwick and London Heathrow, British Airways currently serves almost 210 cities worldwide.
Turkish Airlines
The airline Turkish Airlines has one of the world's newest and most modern fleets. In fact, the average age of these aircraft is six years. It is renowned for the reliability of its services and for its safety. The airline serves 108 countries with almost 253 destinations and 50 cities within Turkey.
This ranking is based on a number of criteria. The most important of these are fleet age, safety levels, number of incidents, serious accidents, government audits, and so on. So don't hesitate to book your tickets with one of these prestigious airlines.