Qantas has been rated the world’s safest airline for 2023

It comes after the Australian carrier placed seventh in last year’s rankings.

Qantas has been rated the world’s safest airline for 2023

Qantas is the safest airline in the world for 2023, according to the annual list published by safety grading website Airline Ratings.

The rating system takes into account things like pilot training, the number of serious accidents and fleet age. It said Qantas is “now accepted as the industry’s most experienced airline”.

It comes after a turbulent year for Qantas, who have been criticised for flight delays, baggage handling and pricing amidst the return to travel.

The airlines that made the top 20

Qantas

Air New Zealand

Etihad Airways

Qatar Airways

Singapore Airlines

TAP Air Portugal

Emirates

Alaska Airlines

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EVA Air (Taiwan)

Virgin Australia/Atlantic

Cathay Pacific

Hawaiian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

United Airlines

Lufthansa/Swiss Group

Finnair (Finland)

British Airways

KLM (Netherlands)

American Airlines

Delta Air Lines

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