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Le Bourget, FRANCE: Qatar Airways has been honoured with three of the top aviation accolades at the annual Skytrax World Airline Awards, winning ‘Airline of the Year’ for a third time – a major accomplishment for an airline to reach multiple times.
The highest ranking in the annual Skytrax awards category, ‘Airline of the Year’ is a testament to the commitment and dedication to service excellence and a high-quality travel experience for all passengers that fl 
y with Qatar Airways. It is a reflection of the five-star calibre service that the Qatar Airways is renowned for.
The award comes at a time when the airline has experienced remarkable growth, given the major enhancements to its fleet in the last 10 months, with the entry into service of the Airbus A380 and the Airbus A350 as the Global Launch Customer.
In addition to the Airline of the Year award, the airline also collected two other awards: ‘Best Business Class Airline Seat and Best Airline in the Middle East’ – which Qatar Airways has won for the eighth time.
The Skytrax World Airline Awards, held today at the Musée de l’Air et de l’ Espace, Paris Air Show, are widely known as the Passengers Choice Awards with millions of travellers, from 160 different countries, participating in passenger satisfaction surveys to decide 2015’s winners.
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker said:
“I am honoured to lead an airline that has paved such an accomplished path to excellence and innovation, demonstrating the team’s unwavering pride in their work and the experience provided to each of our passengers.
“Becoming an award-winning airline takes dedication and passion – and retaining such a ranking takes commitment, which I thank each and every team member at Qatar Airways for.
“Our passengers are at the heart of everything we do at Qatar Airways and we are very proud to be recognised by them and to receive these three Skytrax awards.
“These accolades reflect our passengers’ satisfaction; they choose to fly with a five-star airline and today they have chosen Qatar Airways as the World’s Best Airline for the third time.
“Qatar Airways strives to offer the best travel experience for its guests across our entire global network of 147 destinations, with a commitment to providing quality services to each and every one of our passengers.”
