Star Alliance wins best airline alliance award at Skytrax event

The awards were presented at the Paris Air Show, held at Le Bourget Airport. Alongside these accolades for Star Alliance, 14 member airlines received a total of 62 top honours in individual categories.

Edward Plaisted, CEO of Skytrax, remarked: “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 passenger, both in the air and on the ground.”

The Skytrax World Airline Awards are often referred to as the "Oscars of the aviation industry" and are based on millions of customer surveys from around the world. This year's results were derived from over 22 million eligible entries collected between September 2024 and May 2025.

Star Alliance was established in 1997 as a global airline alliance focused on providing global reach, worldwide recognition, and seamless service. Its network includes Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air India, Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Avianca Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Copa Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EGYPTAIR , Ethiopian Airlines , EVA Air , LOT Polish Airlines , Lufthansa , Shenzhen Airlines , Singapore Airlines , South African Airways , SWISS , TAP Air Portugal , THAI Airways International Company Limited (THAI), Turkish Airlines Inc., United Airlines Holdings Inc..