Press Release
During last week in Paris, AEGEAN has been named the “Best Regional Airline in Europe” at the prestigious World Airline Awards 2025 for the 14th consecutive year and 15th time overall in its 26 years of operation, highlighting the continuing trust and preference of the passengers, as recognized through the International Airline Rating Organization Survey. AEGEAN has also been nominated 4th in the ranking for “Best Regional Airline in the World” while it is consistently listed among the “100 leading airlines worldwide”. The award event was held on June 17th 2025 in the iconic Air and Space Museum at the Paris Air Show, where cabin crew and representatives of the company were present to receive this honorary distinction.
Mrs. Pepi Stamati, AEGEAN’s Chief People & Corporate Affairs Officer, commented: “We are particularly happy to have won the award for “Best Regional Airline in Europe” for yet another year. A recognition that belongs to all the people of AEGEAN, who with consistency, professionalism and dedication offer a special travel experience to every passenger every day, with care and a smile. I would like to thank them warmly, as well as our passengers, who have trusted us and chosen us throughout the years. We remain committed to the continuous improvement of our services, so as to always meet the needs and expectations of our passengers.”
Mr. Edward Plaisted, CEO of Skytrax, said: "AEGEAN Airlines' repeated success in this category reflects the strong passenger appreciation for their product and service quality. Travellers continue to value the reliable operation, quality of onboard experience, and consistent service delivery."
About The World Airline Awards 2025:
The World Airline Awards are wholly independent and impartial, introduced in 1999 to provide a customer satisfaction study that is truly global. Travellers across the world vote in the largest airline passenger satisfaction survey to determine the award winners. The awards are referred to by media around the world as “the Oscars of the aviation industry”. All costs of the Survey and Awards event are paid by Skytrax, and airlines do not pay any entry or registration fee. There are no charges for use of the Award logos and results. The online survey operated from September 2024 to May 2025, and more than 100 customer nationalities participated, with 22.3 million eligible entries counted in the results. All survey entries were screened to identify IP and user information, with duplicate, suspect and ineligible entries deleted. Over 325 airlines feature in the survey results. The customer survey was provided in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish, Russian, Japanese, and Chinese.
