AirlineRatings.com World’s Safest Airlines 2019

QANTAS has been named the safest airline for 2019, according to AirlineRatings.com.

“It is extraordinary that Qantas has been the lead airline in virtually every major operational safety advancement over the past 60 years and has not had a fatality in the jet era”

Geoffrey Thomas, AirlineRatings.com Editor-in-Chief

The world’s only safety and product rating website has also announced the top 20 safest airlines and ten safest low-cos airlines from the 405 it monitors. Numerous critical factors are taken into account for making the selection. They include audits from aviation’s governing bodies and lead associations, government audits, airline’s crash and serious incident record, fleet age and profitability.

The Top 20 Safest Airlines in alphabetical order

• Air New Zealand
• Alaska Airlines
• All Nippon Airlines
• American Airlines
• Austrian Airlines
• British Airways
• Cathay Pacific Airways
• Emirates
• EVA Air
• Finnair
• Hawaiian Airlines
• KLM
• Lufthansa
• Qantas
• Qatar Airways
• Scandinavian Airline System
• Singapore Airlines
• Swiss
• United Airlines
• Virgin Group of Airlines (Atlantic and Australia)

The Top Safest Low-Cost Airlines (in alphabetical order)

• Flybe
• Frontier
• HK Express
• Jetblue
• Jetstar Australia/Asia
• Thomas Cook
• Volaris
• Vueling
• Westjet
• Wizz

Five Lowest Ranked Airlines

• Ariana Afghan Airlines
• Bluewing Airlines
• Kam Air
• Tara Air
• Trigana Air Service

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