‘Oscars of aviation’ announces best African airlines for 2019 Posted on 19 June 2019 Tags:African airline, African travel, best airlines, best airport in Africa, World Airline Awards Almost 22 million airline passengers voted for the airlines they have experienced to be the best in the past year. ‘The Oscars of the aviation industry’, the Skytrax World Airline Awards, have just been announced for 2019 and these are the best African airlines. The top 5 African airlines are Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways (SAA), Air Mauritius, Air Seychelles and Kenya Airways. The award for the best business class lounge in Africa went to SAA. View this post on Instagram Getting to the airport early is advisable to avoid unnecessary delays, but how do you pass the time while waiting for your flight? We recommend spending it in one of our luxurious domestic lounges! #BusinessTravel #FlySAA A post shared by South African Airways (@flysaa) on Aug 23, 2017 at 1:01am PDT SAA’s winning streak continues. The airline won the award for the cleanest cabins on an African airline. This was judged on how clean and presentable the seat areas, tables, carpets, cabin panels and washrooms are in the cabin. The airline also won the award for best airline staff service on the continent. This award is judged on the onboard and airport staff service. View this post on Instagram Come fly with us. Tell us which city would you like to visit? #TravelTuesday #FlySAA A post shared by South African Airways (@flysaa) on Oct 23, 2018 at 7:39am PDT It was followed by Ethiopian Airlines, RwandAir, Fastjet and Kenya Airways. The African airline voted as having the best economy class and business class on offer is Ethiopian Airlines. View this post on Instagram An astonishing service awaits you on-board#Ethiopian. #Flyethiopian #ServiceWithaSmile Book your trip now http://www.ethiopianairlines.com/AA/EN A post shared by Fly Ethiopian (@fly.ethiopian) on Oct 3, 2017 at 5:16am PDT The top five low-cost airlines on the continent are Fastjet, Mango, Kulula, Jambojet and fly540. View this post on Instagram Go to http://qoo.ly/xxg3y to view the benefits of flying with Africa's leading low-cost airline. #fastjet #zimbabwe #mozambique #southafrica A post shared by fastjet (@fastjetofficial) on Jun 12, 2019 at 10:30pm PDT The best regional airlines are Royal Air Maroc, RwandAir, Air Namibia, Tunisair and Air Botswana. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bv1xLQ1BQfs/ Read our round-up of 10 lavish airports around the world Feature image: Gift Habeshaw. Related Posts Cape Town’s sustainability: Leading the way in environmental initiatives 1 June 2023 As National Environmental Month commences in South Africa, Cape Town stands proudly at the forefront... read more Kapama to host Safari Guide of the Year Awards 2023 1 June 2023 Kapama Private Game Reserve near Hoedspruit will host this year’s Safari Guide of the Year... read more Blood Lions relaunches for public viewing on YouTube 1 June 2023 Award-winning documentary feature film Blood Lions has been relaunched on YouTube for public viewing, creating... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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