HO CHI MINH CITY, 7 September 2023: Congratulations to AirAsia for maintaining its impressive winning streak at this year’s World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia and Oceania. The airline has once again achieved two prestigious titles: “Asia’s Leading Low-Cost Airline” for an unprecedented eighth consecutive year and “Asia’s Leading Low-Cost Airline Cabin Crew” for an impressive seventh consecutive year.
AirAsia secured these awards in a highly competitive field that included more than 10 other airlines. The recognition came as a result of receiving the highest number of votes from industry professionals, consumers, and travel experts across the region. This remarkable achievement follows AirAsia’s recent 14-year winning streak as the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline according to Skytrax.
Bo Lingam, Group CEO of AirAsia Aviation Group Limited, expressed his gratitude, saying, “We extend our heartfelt thanks to nearly 800 million guests and our exceptional Allstars for their continuous support. As we work towards reinstating 200 aircraft into operation by the year-end, we are committed to maintaining the same unwavering dedication that has brought us to this point. We pledge to uphold the trust of our passengers by enhancing their customer experience both on the ground and in the air. Here’s to an exciting journey ahead!”
Suhaila Hassan, AirAsia Group Head of Cabin Crew, added, “We are immensely proud to receive the prestigious ‘Asia’s Leading Low-Cost Airline Cabin Crew’ award for the seventh consecutive year. This incredible accomplishment is a heartfelt tribute to our outstanding cabin crew members who consistently go above and beyond to ensure our passengers’ journeys are truly exceptional. This recognition is not just a pat on the back; it is a testament to the passion and commitment that drive us to continually improve. With this accolade, we are even more motivated to push boundaries and provide unforgettable experiences to each and every one of our valued passengers.”
In addition to these achievements, airasia Superapp, the one-stop travel platform, secured the highly sought-after “Asia’s Leading Online Travel Agency (OTA)” award. This win, in its inaugural nomination, reflects the app’s innovative approach as a comprehensive end-to-end travel platform that offers an exceptional booking experience for travelers. airasia Superapp provides a wide range of products and services, including an OTA platform offering flights from over 700 carriers worldwide, access to 900,000 hotels across the globe, ride-hailing services with airasia ride, duty-free shopping experiences with airasia shop, and more. It has become an indispensable tool for 51 million travelers seeking value, convenience, and affordability.
Tan Mai Yin, Chief Operating Officer of airasia Superapp, expressed her elation, saying, “We are thrilled to receive this prestigious ‘Asia’s Leading Online Travel Agency’ recognition. Winning this award over other well-established OTAs underscores our commitment to revolutionizing travel through technology and offering travelers a one-stop platform that transforms their journey from planning to experiencing. We extend our heartfelt thanks to those who voted for us and continue to support airasia Superapp. We remain steadfast in our mission to elevate the travel industry’s standards and are eager to consistently provide our customers with unparalleled services and experiences.”
Founded in 1993, the World Travel Awards is celebrated as one of the most prestigious and comprehensive awards programs recognizing excellence across various sectors of travel, tourism, and hospitality.
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