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Middle Eastern airline industry awards

Overview

Middle Eastern airlines have received several industry accolades. At the Skytrax World Airline Awards in London, flynas was named the best low-cost airline in the Middle East for the ninth straight year and maintained a four-star rating. Qatar Airways secured four awards, including Best Airline in the Middle East for the 14th time and Best Business Class in the world for the 13th time.

Following these honors, Qatar Airways was also named the top business class airline for Australian travelers in the Flat Beds Best Business Class Awards 2026. This ranking, based on Australian booking data, highlighted the airline’s Qsuite, Best Business Class Meals, and Best Airport Experience. Other airlines recognized in the Australian rankings included Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Etihad, Singapore Airlines, Qantas, and Emirates.

Entities

Qatar Airways · Oman Air · Finnair · Skytrax · Flynas

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Qatar Airways named best business class airline for Australians

    Qatar Airways has been ranked the best business class airline for Australians in the Flat Beds 2026 awards, followed by Turkish Airlines and Finnair, based on specific Australian booking data.

  2. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Middle Eastern airlines flynas and Qatar Airways win Skytrax awards

    flynas and Qatar Airways secured multiple honors at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, including top regional and global rankings for service, business class, and connectivity.

Sources

alsaudi.news · arabic.cnn.com · b2b-sy.com · karryon.com.au · marsalqatar.qa · sada-tabuk.com · swiftnewz.com · traveltalkmag.com.au · travelweekly.com.au