Skyscanner has revealed the results of its first Asia Pacific Airline Food Awards, with Tiger Airways, Singapore Airlines and Garuda Indonesia rated the best for in-flight meals by a panel of travellers.
More than 200 travellers and bloggers from across Asia Pacific were recruited as food critics, with the panel rating their in-flight meals based on taste, presentation, choice and, for those assessing the low cost airlines, the value for money.
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Tiger Airways triumphed in the 'Low Cost Airline' category, beating off competition from fellow Singaporean budget carrier Scoot, AirAsia, Korean airline Jeju Air and China's Spring Airlines who also made it into the top five ranking.
In the 'Short Haul' category it was Singapore Airlines who took the top slot, closely followed by Garuda Indonesia, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, and China Southern.
When it came to 'Long Haul' dining, Indonesia's national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia piped Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, AirAsiaX and Air China who completed the top five.
The full results are as follows:
Top 5 Low-cost Airline Food1. Tiger Airways
2. Scoot
3. Air Asia
4. Jeju Air
5. Spring Airlines
Top 5 Short-haul Airline Food1. Singapore Airlines
2. Garuda Indonesia
3. Korean Air
4. Philippine Airlines
5. China Southern
Top 5 Long-haul Airline Food1. Garuda Indonesia
2. Korean Air
3. Singapore Airlines
4. AirAsiaX
5. Air China
Which airline do you think has the best food?
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17 Comments
Malaysian Airlines have lovely curries & their business lounge has beautiful food as well. Their curry puffs are the best ever.
ReplyEtihad Airlines was really good as was Hawaiin Airlines. United Airlines is the WORST!
ReplyVirgin Australia , LA return Syd, food amazing , service excellent (Business Class)
Replythe article does not mention business or first.
ReplyFor those of us who can only afford to fly economy, the food is always atrocious, regardless of the airline.
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