Dubai: Emirates has been honored as the “Best Airline in the World” at the ULTRAs 2024 Awards, a prestigious tribute determined by thousands of global travelers. This latest attainment underscores Emirates’ innovative services, top-tier products, and value-driven travel experiences, highlighting its reputation in the airline industry.
With its “fly better” brand ethos, Emirates has contended over 20 awards this year alone, including titles like “World Best Airline” from Telegraph Travel and “Best Airline” from The Times and Sunday Times Travel Awards. Emirates appeared as a top choice among 90 global airlines, affirming its role as a leader in luxury and service.
The ULTRAs, a benchmark for excellence in travel, recognize leading industry names across various categories, with winners chosen by a network of active and affluent global travelers. Emirates’ award was accepted by Thierry Aucoc, Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations in Europe and the Americas, and Jabr Al-Azeeby, Divisional Vice President in the UK, at an elegant ceremony at Kensington Palace in London attended by prominent figures from the travel industry.
Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline, voiced pride in the recognition, stating that, “Our investments in product and services, in our people, training and technology, all desire to elevate the travel experience at every step of the journey so our customers truly ‘fly better.’ We’ll continue to work tough to raise the bar.” Clark also noted Emirates’ commitment to greatness, mentioning a multi-billion-dollar refurbishment initiative to elevate over 200 aircraft with refreshed interiors.
As Emirates continues to redefine global travel standards, the airline’s dedication to delivering a superior flying experience resonates strongly with passengers around the world.