A recent report on the airline evaluation from all over the world revealed which are the best and worst companies in the aviation industry, regarding service provision. He did it in terms of quality and passenger protection and crew.
The survey was carried out by the specialized media Airlines Ratingswho makes a ranking every year in which he evaluated 385 companies globallywhere it positions the most important lines as well as the low-cost ones. There he is in charge of revealing Where are these companies most deficient? and in what condition their fleets are, in addition to count accidents.
The technological advances and rigorous protocols maintenance made airplanes one of the safest means of transportation in the world. However, they registered numerous accidents throughout 2024which led users to pay more attention to airline security when purchasing their tickets.
The analysis is carried out in relation to the last two yearsfocusing on incidents, profitability, audits, crew training, vehicle maintenance and passenger safety, among others. Over there each company is scored with stars from one to seven as the qualification corresponds.
What are the five most unsafe airlines in the world?
Of the 315 airlines analyzed, 12 have a rating of 1/7 stars in the ranking:
Pakistan International Airlines
Even though the European Aviation Safety Agency lifted the restrictions that the airline had to operate, this is one of the worst rated by Airlines Ratings for accidents recorded in recent decades.
This is how the flight 268 in 2006 which left 44 fatalities, the flight 661 in 2016with 42 passengers and five crew members killed in the accident, and the Airbus 320 in 2020, which left 98 dead after crashing in a neighborhood of Karachi.
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One of the fatal Pakistan Airlines accidents.
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Air Peace
Due to the eight incidents presented between 2016 and 2021, the Nigerian airline received one of the worst ratings on the portal. They registered emergency landings, engine failures and runway departures. Fortunately, none with fatalities.
Aeroflot
Despite being well rated in audits, this airline is one of the least recommended for travelingfacing restrictions to operate in EU airspace.
“Russian airlines have been left no spare parts and they are forced to divide their fleets into planes in flight and on the ground and to cannibalize parts of the latter. They are turning to the black market to obtain spare parts manufactured by illegal manufacturers ”, noted the media.
Capital Airlines
This Chinese airline’s history of incidents dropped it from the top of the industry in terms of safety. He A320 in Macau Due to damage to one of the engines and the front landing gear, it was accounted for.
It was also recorded that in May 2018, cracks in one of the windows of a model similar to the A320.
Precision Air
The commercial airline of Tanzania It started as a charter flight agency. Now, she has accumulated a series of incidents that have positioned her as one of the worst rated.
On November 6, 2022, ATR flight 42-500 crashed into Lake Victoria, leaving 19 people dead. The exit from the runway ATR 72-212 in Nairobi It caused a worrying incident, with no deaths involved.
Other airlines on the Airlines Ratings blacklist
- Pobeda
- Rossiya
- Sata Air Azores
- Ural Airlines
- US-Bangla Airlines
- U Tair
- Wings Air
Source: Ambito