2022 Skytrax: FlySafair named Best Low-Cost Airline in Africa
For the second year in a row, South African airline FlySafair has been named Best Low-Cost Airline in Africa in the 2022 Skytrax World Airline Awards. Fastjet (Zimbabwe) came in second in the ranking, followed by Jambojet, fly540 (both Kenya) and Lift, also from South Africa. FlySafair was also named eigth best airline in Africa, a category won by Ethiopian Airlines.
South African Airways was awared third place in this ranking. Southern Africa’s largest independent airline measured by flight movements, Airlink, was named third best Regional Airline in Africa 2022, while the staff of South African Airways was voted second best in Africa 2022.
The Skytrax World Airline Awards 2022 are based on customer responses to an online survey which was operated from September 2021 to August 2022. Over 100 customer nationalities participated in the survey with 13.42 million eligible survey entries counted in the results. All survey entries were screened to identify IP and user information, with duplicate, suspect or ineligible entries deleted. Over 350 airlines are featured in the survey results.
