Turkish AIrlines bags 3 Skytrax awards
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Turkish Airlines has bagged three Skytrax awards : Best Airline in Europe, Best Airline in Southern Europe and Best Business Class Catering - at the Paris Air Show. These awards were presented to Turkish Airlines' CEO, Temel Kotil by CEO of Skytrax, Edward Plaisted.
Six years ago, in 2007, Turkish Airlines, was first ranked as a four star airline by Skytrax. While keeping its 4-star airline title again in 2008, Turkish Airlines joined Star Alliance and was also named “The Best Airline in Southern Europe”.
Maintaining the same momentum in 2010, Turkish Airlines continued to be the Best Airline in Southern Europe" and “Best Catering in Economy Class” with the inflight service provided by Turkish Do&Co. The airline also took 3rd place of the best airline companies in Europe.
In 2011, Turkish Airlines was chosen as the winner of the 3 categories by Skytrax; Best Airline in Europe, Best Premium Economy Seats for its Comfort Class seats and “Best Airline in Southern Europe” at the 2011 World Airline Awards. It also scored the same success at the 2012 Skytrax World Airline Awards, with its passengers voting the airline as the "Best Airline in Europe" the second year running. It was also named by Skytrax as the winner in 3 categories, "Best Airline in Southern Europe" and "Best Premium Economy Class Airline Seat" for its Comfort Class seats.