Emirates wins ULTRAs ‘Best Airline in the World’ award for 8th year in a row

Emirates has been voted ‘Best Airline in the World’ at the prestigious ULTRAs travel awards in Dubai, marking its 8th consecutive win

Global Recognition:
- Based on votes from Ultratravel’s network of 1.2 million travellers worldwide.
- Emirates also won ‘Airline with the Best Premium Economy Class’.

Lifetime Achievement Award:
- Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline, received the Lifetime Achievement Award for Services to Global Aviation.
- His leadership since 2003 has transformed Emirates into one of the world’s largest and most innovative carriers.

Why Emirates Stands Out:
- Fleet of Airbus A380s, A350s, and Boeing 777s offering unmatched comfort and connectivity.
- Renowned inflight experience: regionally inspired cuisine, award-winning entertainment (6,500 channels on ICE), private suites, onboard lounges, and shower spas.
- Continuous innovation in airport facilities, lounges, chauffeur services, and digital solutions.
- Strong commitment to sustainability and cabin crew hospitality training.

Other 2025 Accolades:
- ‘Best International Airline’ and ‘Best International First Class’ (Forbes Travel Guide).
- ‘Best Long-Haul Airline’ (The Times & Sunday Times Travel Awards).
- Multiple honours at the World Travel Awards and Business Traveller Middle East Awards.

Why It Matters
This achievement cements Emirates’ reputation as a global leader in premium air travel, consistently delivering excellence across all cabin classes and services