Skytrax Airline of the Year is the established, global barometer of passenger opinions about airlines around the world. Free of outside or financial influences, it is the only airline survey that achieves a truly worldwide audience - comprising more than 94 different respondent nationalities in 2005.

This, the world's "largest" passenger survey, was conducted over an 11 month period (June 2004 - May 2005), and the final  total of eligible survey nominations was 12,334,283.

Survey responses represent an increase of more 1.5 million extra survey interviews, compared to the 2003/4 levels.

Unlike other airline surveys, Skytrax Airline of the Year is not focussed on one specific sector of the passenger market. It compasses a wide mixture of passenger types - business customers who may be more familiar with the front-end of the aircraft (First/Business class), and most importantly, the large majority of global air travellers who travel Economy class, be it leisure or business travel.

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