{"id":15761,"date":"2026-09-20T23:06:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T04:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=15761"},"modified":"2026-09-20T23:06:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T04:06:19","slug":"skytrax-names-singapore-airlines-worlds-best-airline-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=15761","title":{"rendered":"Skytrax names Singapore Airlines World\u2019s Best Airline for 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Story by Singapore Airlines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>London, England, United Kingdom, September 18, 2026<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a0Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been named the <i>World\u2019s Best Airline<\/i> in the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards, marking the sixth time it has received the prestigious accolade. SIA also received awards for <i>Best Airline in Asia<\/i>, <i>World\u2019s Best Economy Class<\/i>, and <i>World\u2019s Best Economy Class Onboard Catering<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Scoot, SIA\u2019s low-cost subsidiary, was named <i>Best Long Haul Low-Cost Airline<\/i> for the sixth consecutive year at the annual Skytrax awards ceremony, which was held in London on 18 September 2026<i>.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p>The awards are based on a survey of more than 24.8 million travellers globally, who rated over 300 airlines between September 2025 and August 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Story by Singapore Airlines London, England, United Kingdom, September 18, 2026 &#8211; \u00a0Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been named the World\u2019s Best Airline in the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards, marking the sixth time it has received the prestigious accolade. SIA also received awards for Best Airline in Asia, World\u2019s Best Economy Class, and World\u2019s Best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1690,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[797,7890,89,5637,8222,5500],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airline-news","category-asia-news","category-aviation-news","category-business-news","category-consumer-news","category-frequent-flyer-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15762,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15761\/revisions\/15762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}