{"id":5897,"date":"2021-07-28T14:30:47","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T14:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flyamritsarairport.com\/?p=5897"},"modified":"2025-12-29T07:26:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T07:26:19","slug":"amritsar-connected-with-worlds-best-airline-for-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/amritsar-connected-with-worlds-best-airline-for-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Amritsar Connected With World&#8217;s Best Airline For 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Doha-based airline, Qatar Airways has been voted the best airline in the world for 2021. The airline was awarded the top spot based on a host of criteria, including the age of its fleet, passenger reviews, and product offerings, as well as its &#8220;commitment to keeping the world&#8217;s critical long-haul air routes open even during COVID-19, according to AirlineRatings.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/adlemi-mar-djtHxaYEMiE-unsplash-edited-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5573\" width=\"-295\" height=\"-221\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the No. 1 ranking, Qatar Airways also took the top spots for best business class (the airline is known for its&nbsp;Qsuites) and best catering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline has been flying to Amritsar for the past 12 years. With its extensive global network, the airline conveniently connects Amritsar with a number of major destinations across Europe, North America, South America and Africa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline also played a major role in repatriation of the UK as well as the Canadian citizens from Amritsar in April &amp; May 2020, when India was in complete lockdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following Qatar Airways in the list by AirlineRatings.com of the Top 20 airlines in the world for 2021, Air New Zealand, which&nbsp;took the top spot in 2020, came in at No. 2 overall in this year&#8217;s rankings but edged out other carriers as having the best premium economy and best economy seats. While Singapore Airlines took the top prize for best first-class seats, but came in No. 3 overall.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/sebastien-goldberg-t9IrzQ-38Tk-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5899\" width=\"-255\" height=\"-170\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Qantas, which AirlineRatings.com ranked the&nbsp;safest airline in the world, won best domestic airline service and best lounges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>United Airlines&nbsp;was the highest-ranked airline in the United States, coming in at No. 8 on the list, and was also voted as the best in &#8220;Excellence in Long Haul travel.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/tim-gouw-OwD1ON8O-O4-unsplash-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5900\" width=\"-258\" height=\"-172\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the top 20 airlines for 2021, according to AirlineRatings.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Qatar Airways<\/li><li>Air New Zealand<\/li><li>Singapore Airlines<\/li><li>Qantas<\/li><li>Emirates<\/li><li>Cathay Pacific<\/li><li>Virgin Atlantic<\/li><li>United Airlines<\/li><li>EVA Air<\/li><li>British Airways<\/li><li>Lufthansa<\/li><li>ANA<\/li><li>Finnair<\/li><li>Japan Airlines<\/li><li>KLM<\/li><li>Hawaiian Airlines<\/li><li>Alaska Airlines<\/li><li>Virgin Australia<\/li><li>Delta Air Lines<\/li><li>Etihad Airways<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Doha-based airline, Qatar Airways has been voted the best airline in the world for 2021. The airline was awarded the top spot based on a host of criteria, including the age of its fleet, passenger reviews, and product offerings, as well as its &#8220;commitment to keeping the world&#8217;s critical long-haul air routes open even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vismaad.com\/fly-amritsar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}