Skytrax has released their annual list of the airlines with the world's best premium economy in 2024, with Japan Airlines coming to the top to take the crown. Emirates moved up from third last year, while Taiwan's EVA Air, last year's winner, moving down to third. Singapore Airlines, who achieved second last year, moved down to fourth place.

Meanwhile, lower in the top 10, this was only one of two main categories of the awards in which an American airline made it into, with Delta Air Lines taking seventh place (the other was Delta taking eighth in the World's Best Business Class 2024).

Here's the full list of the World's Best Premium Economy 2024:

1. Japan Airlines

2. Emirates

3. EVA Air

4. Singapore Airlines

5. Virgin Atlantic

6. ANA All Nippon Airways

7. Delta Air Lines

8. Cathay Pacific Airways

9. Air France

10. Qantas Airways

11. Lufthansa

12. Air New Zealand

13. British Airways

14. United Airlines

15. Swiss International Air Lines

16. Iberia

    
    

17. Air Canada

18. ITA Airways

19. Austrian Airlines

20. Finnair

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