World's 10 safest and unsafest airlines
1.Finnair
Finnair has been rated the
safest airline in the world, based on the study that monitors plane
crashes around the world.
2.New Zealand
Air New Zealand has been rated as the world's second safest airline.
3.Cathay Pacific
According to the report, none of
the top nine ranked airlines had lost an aircraft or had a fatality
during the 30-year period. Cathay Pacific is ranked at No.3 in terms of
safety.
4.Emirates Airline
Dubai-based Emirates Airline is ranked at No.4 for safety.
5.Etihad airways
Another airline from the United Arab Emirates; Abu Dhabi-based Etihad airways comes in next in the rankings.
6.EVA Air
Rank 6: EVA Air is an airline
based in Taiwan, operating passenger and dedicated cargo services to
over 40 international destinations in Asia, Australia, Europe and North
America. It is the second largest Taiwanese airline, next in size to its
main rival, China Airlines.
7.TAP Portugal
Rank 7: TAP Portugal, founded
1945 as Transportes Aéreos Portugueses, SGPS, S.A., commonly known as
TAP, is the national airline of Portugal.
8.Hainan Airlines
Rank 8: Hainan Airlines is the
largest privately owned air transport company and the fourth largest
airline in terms of fleet size in the People's Republic of China. It
operates scheduled domestic and international services on 500 routes
from Hainan and nine locations on the mainland, as well as charter
services.
9.Virgin Australia
Rank 9. Virgin Australia:
formerly Virgin Blue Airlines, is Australia's second-largest airline as
well as the largest by fleet size to use the Virgin brand. Now based in
Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, the airline was co-founded
by British businessman Sir Richard Branson and former Virgin Blue CEO
Brett Godfrey. It was established in 2000 with two aircraft operating on
a single route, and suddenly found itself catapulted to the position of
Australia's second airline after the collapse of Ansett Australia in
September 2001. The airline has grown to directly serve 29 cities in
Australia from hubs in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, using a fleet of
narrow-body Boeing and Embraer jets; and Airbus and Boeing widebody
jets.
10.British Airways
British Airways has been ranked as the tenth safest airline in the world.
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