Mesfin Tasew, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO, expressed his delight at obtaining the top honor coveted by many in the World Airline Awards.
The airline was awarded the title at the prestigious SKYTRAX 2023 World Airline Awards during the Paris Air Show held in Paris, France.
Ethiopian Airlines have received Skytrax’s prestigious awards for Africa’s favourite carrier for the sixth successive year in a row.
“We are very proud of the strong vote of confidence of our valued customers, and I would like to thank them and reaffirm that we will continue exceeding their expectations. I would like to take this opportunity to sincerely appreciate the hardworking Ethiopian Airlines’ families who strive round the clock to keep the engines of our success running” The Group CEO said.
On his part, Edward Plaisted CEO of Skytrax added that Ethiopian Airlines’ win is a testament to their level of consistency and is a fabulous achievement for all the Ethiopian Airlines management and frontline staff.
The World Airline Awards referred to by media around the world as “the Oscars of the aviation industry” is wholly independent and impartial, introduced in 1999 to provide a customer satisfaction study that is truly global.
Travellers across the world vote in the largest airline passenger satisfaction survey to determine the award winners.
Over 100 customer nationalities participated in the 2022/2023 survey with more than 20 million eligible entries counted in the results.
More than 325 airlines are featured in the final Award results.