Singapore Airlines has been named this year's 'Best Airline in the World' in the TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards for Airlines 2018. The Airline has also been recognised in seven other categories of the awards by the international travel planning and booking site.

Winners of the Travellers' Choice Awards for Airlines 2018 were selected based on reviews by global travellers focusing on outstanding service, quality and value. TripAdvisor uses an algorithm that takes into account the quantity and quality of airline reviews and ratings over a 12-month period to determine the award recipients.

“We are honoured to be this year's recipient of the Best Airline in the World title in the prestigious TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards for Airlines 2018. The award is a validation of the hard work and dedication of our thousands of staff all around the world, who focus their attention every day on ensuring that Singapore Airlines remains competitive on a global level,” said Singapore Airlines' CEO, Mr Goh Choon Phong.

“Our business model is based around three main pillars – product leadership, service excellence and network connectivity. We are continuing to invest heavily in all three areas to ensure we have industry-leading offerings that meet and exceed our customers' expectations, both on the ground and in the air.”

In addition to the “Best Airline in the World' title, SIA is the recipient of the following seven award categories this year:

• Best Airline – Asia
• Best International First Class – World
• Best Economy Class – World
• Best International First Class – Asia
• Best Economy Class – Asia
• Travellers' Choice Business Class – Asia
• Travellers' Choice Premium Economy Class – Asia

For further information, please contact:

Karl Schubert

Public Relations Manager Singapore Airlines

Mob: 0407 708 470

Karl_Schubert@singaporeair.com.sg

Gillian O'Young

Liquid Ideas for Singapore Airlines
Tel: (02) 9667 4211
SingaporeAirlines@liquidideas.com.au

About Singapore Airlines 

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has proudly serviced Australia since 1967, currently operating 131 weekly flights from six Australian cities. Alongside its regional wing, SilkAir, and low cost carrier Scoot, SIA provides access to a global network of 136 destinations in 37 countries and territories through the world-famous Changi Airport hub.

SIA recently launched its newest range of industry-leading cabin products to be rolled out across its A380 fleet, representing an US$850 million investment. The revamped products offer a new level of luxury and privacy for Suites and Business Class passengers, as well as enhanced Premium Economy and Economy products providing customers with increased comfort. Travellers can experience the new products from Sydney to Singapore, and on select flights from Singapore to London and Hong Kong.