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For many travellers, no matter how frequent, flying can be a really stressful experience. So if you're one of those people, you might be interested in knowing that AirlineRatings.com has recently released the world's safest airlines.
Every year, this list features full-service and low-cost airlines that poses a variety of factors, including the airline's fleet age and size, incident and fatality rate, and the qualifications and training of its pilots.
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According to AirlineRatings.com, Air New Zealand is the world's safest full-service airline in 2025. The airline is praised for its rigorous safety standards, highly trained pilots, and young fleet of aircraft.
Coming in a close second place is Qantas, followed by a tie for third place between Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, and Emirates. These airlines are all known for their excellent safety records and commitment to passenger safety.
Air New Zealand
Qantas
Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, Emirates
Virgin Australia
Etihad Airways
ANA
EVA Air
Korean Air
Alaska Airlines
Turkish Airlines (THY)
TAP Portugal
Hawaiian Airlines
American Airlines
SAS
British Airways
Iberia
Finnair
Lufthansa/Swiss
JAL
Air Canada
Delta Airlines
Vietnam Airlines
United Airlines
Meanwhile, if you're looking for a safe and affordable airline to fly, you're in luck. There are a number of budget airlines that have excellent safety records.
Hong Kong Express bags the top spot in the world's safest budget airline in 2025, with nearly a perfect safety record and no serious incidents reported in the past year.
Hong Kong Express
Jetstar Group
Ryanair
easyJet
Frontier Airlines
AirAsia
Wizz Air
VietJet Air
Southwest Airlines
Volaris
flydubai
Norwegian
Vueling
Jet2
Sun Country Airlines
WestJet
JetBlue Airways
Air Arabia
IndiGo
Eurowings
Allegiant Air
Cebu Pacific
ZipAir
SKY Airline
Air Baltic
When choosing an airline to fly, safety should be a top priority. By considering the information in this article, you can make an informed decision about which airline is right for you.
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If you're looking for other factors to consider when choosing a safe airline, you may want to check the airline's maintenance record, pilots training programs, and safety culture. By doing your research and considering all factors and lists involved, you can choose a safe airlines that will get you to your dream destination safely and comfortably.
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