Safest Airlines in the world
World’s Safest Airlines
Flying is still one of the safest forms of travel; however the aviation industry has seen considerable amount of fatalities due to the growth in travelers. Even though, some airlines have been very strict about safety regulations and have been successful in minimizing such fatalities. Here is a list of the world safest airlines by Business Insider, sourced from AirlineRatings.com.
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways has maintained its 94 years long image, with no fatal crashes after 1951 till date. This company’s reputation and mystique is built upon its safety record and therefore it has been crowned as the fatality free airline in the jet era.
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand has made a fine recovery after its financial turmoil in the early 2000’s. Over the past years, Air New Zealand has made its place in the safest airlines of the world because It has not suffered any significant fatalities.
Singapore Airlines
Known for its high quality service and efficient operations, this Changi airport based airliner has been accident free since 2000. Singapore airlines provide maximum services along with being one of the safest airlines in the industry.
Emirates
Since its inception in 1985, Emirates has become one of the leading airlines in the industry. In these 30 years of service, the airliner has maintained near-perfect safety record with suffering not a single fatal accident.
British Airways
British Airways is one of the biggest and best airlines of Europe, Although it has been in the news several times for a couple of accidents, it has only suffered one fatal crash in 1976 since its formation in 1974.
Finnair
As Finland’s national airline, it does not get a lot of attention from the media. However, it has one of the best safety records in the industry and has not suffered any major accidents since the 1960’s.
Cathay Pacific
A leader in the aviation industry for providing high quality service and also winning the best business class twice in a row, It is just as competent in terms of safety. Outside of terrorist attacks, it has not suffered any fatal accidents since the 1960’s.
