Skytrax Names , the World's Best , Airlines for 2022.<br />CNN reports that it's been <br />another rough year for <br />the aviation industry.<br />Much of the busy summer season was <br />plagued by delays and cancellations.<br />Much of the busy summer season was <br />plagued by delays and cancellations.<br />A new study in the United States <br />found that airplane passenger satisfaction <br />was down across the board. .<br />A new study in the United States <br />found that airplane passenger satisfaction <br />was down across the board. .<br />On September 23, industry leaders gathered at the Langham Hotel for the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2022.<br />This is the first time <br />the event has been <br />held in person since 2019.<br />The U.K.-based Skytrax conducted over 14 million <br />customer surveys between September 2021 to <br />August 2022 to determine the world's favorite airline.<br />Topping the list for the seventh <br />time since the award was introduced <br />in 1999 is Qatar Airways.<br />The airline walked away with eight other awards, including Best Business Class, Best Business Class Seat and Best Business Class Lounge Dining.<br />According to Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airway's group <br />chief executive, the secret to the airline's success is , "consistent service, consistent product, consistent attention to passengers and absolute dedication from <br />everyone that works in the airline.".<br />According to Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airway's group <br />chief executive, the secret to the airline's success is , "consistent service, consistent product, consistent attention to passengers and absolute dedication from <br />everyone that works in the airline.".<br />The world's second favorite airline, , Singapore Airlines, , also scooped up nine total awards, <br />including Best Cabin Staff, Best First Class, <br />Best First Class Seat and Best First Class Catering.<br />The world's second favorite airline, , Singapore Airlines, , also scooped up nine total awards, <br />including Best Cabin Staff, Best First Class, <br />Best First Class Seat and Best First Class Catering.<br />In third place was the UAE's Emirates, which was also awarded Best Inflight Entertainment, <br />Best Economy Class, Best Economy Class Catering <br />and Best Premium Economy Class Seat.<br />In third place was the UAE's Emirates, which was also awarded Best Inflight Entertainment, <br />Best Economy Class, Best Economy Class Catering <br />and Best Premium Economy Class Seat
