Archive · 17 Nov 2025
Forbes 2025 Air Travel Awards: Top Airlines and Airports
Forbes has chosen the best airlines and airports for 2025!
Emirates is the top international airline again, with amazing service and even special help for people with autism.
Singapore Changi Airport is the best airport, with a huge indoor waterfall and tons of places to eat.
Emirates also has a super fancy first-class experience, like a private hotel room in the sky.
Qatar Airways has great business class seats that can be arranged for groups or solo travelers.
For lounges, the Louis Vuitton lounge at Hamad International Airport and the Emirates First Class Lounge in Dubai are the best, with amazing food and even a spa.
Lastly, Singapore Changi Airport is also the best for food, with so many places to eat that locals visit even if they aren't flying!
Emirates named Best International Airline for the second consecutive year
Singapore Changi Airport wins Best International Airport for its exceptional facilities and Rain Vortex
Emirates First Class on Boeing 777-300ER awarded Best International First Class
Qatar Airways Qsuites recognized as Best International Business Class
Louis Vuitton Lounge at Hamad International Airport and Emirates First Class Lounge in Dubai awarded for lounges
Singapore Changi Airport also awarded Best Airport Dining
Emirates noted as the world's first autism-certified airline
- Who
- Forbes
- What
- Announced the 2025 Air Travel Awards
- When
- 2025
- Where
- Worldwide
- Why
- To recognize excellence in air travel service and facilities
- Best International Airline
- Emirates
- Best International Airport
- Singapore Changi Airport
- Best International First Class
- Emirates First Class on Boeing 777-300ER
- Best International Business Class
- Qatar Airways Qsuites
- Best Independent Airport Lounge
- Louis Vuitton Lounge by Yannick Alléno, Hamad International Airport
- Best International Airline Lounge
- Emirates First Class Lounge, Dubai
- Best Airport Dining
- Singapore Changi Airport