Skytrax hailed Star Alliance as the World’s Best Airline Alliance yet again at the 2025 edition of the Skytrax World Airline Awards.
Star Alliance has won the title for a fourth straight year and brings its total number of wins in the category to 13.
LIkewise, the Star Alliance Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Lounge also retained its title as the World’s Best Airline Alliance Lounge, marking a second consecutive win since its inauguration in October 2023.
The awards were presented at the Paris Air Show, held at the historic Le Bourget Airport.
In addition to the two Alliance awards, 14 member airlines were also recognised with a total of 62 top honours in individual categories.
Edward Plaisted, CEO of Skytrax, said: “We are pleased to recognise Star Alliance as the World's Best Airline Alliance, and for having the Best Airline Alliance Lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle. These awards speak to the alliance’s continued efforts to create a joined-up experience that appeals to today’s international passengers, both in the air and on the ground.”
Yet another milestone for a winning team
Marking the milestone, Star Alliance chief executive Theo Panagiotoulias said: “This continued recognition is incredibly significant to all of us at Star Alliance. It reflects the trust millions of customers place in our member airlines, connected by a rhythm, to create smoother journeys every day.”
Panagiotoulias also congratulated the member airline employees across the network.
He said: “This achievement reflects the shared commitment to excellence shown by every employee at Star Alliance and across our member airlines throughout a promising 2024. I proudly accept this honour on their behalf and encourage them to keep aiming higher in the year ahead and beyond.”
