All Nippon Airways Wins 2025 ATW Airline Of The Year

WASHINGTON, D.C.—All Nippon Airways (ANA) is the recipient of the 2025 ATW Airline of the Year, it was announced.

Tokyo-based ANA, a Star Alliance carrier, was selected for the top award in what will be the 51st annual Air Transport World Airline Industry Achievement Awards when they are presented on May 30 in New Delhi.

ANA was selected for its strong financial performance, innovative management leadership, commitment to ever-improving customer experience and dedication to aviation sustainability, ATW editor-in-chief Karen Walker said. It is the fourth time that ANA has been named ATW Airline of the Year; the airline last won the title in 2018.

“Receiving the Airline of the Year Award is a testament to ANA’s unwavering commitment to safety, innovation and exceptional customer service delivered daily by our dedicated employees,” ANA President and CEO Shinichi Inoue said.

Other recipients named in the 2025 ATW Awards:
•Airlines for America (A4A) President and CEO Nicholas Calio (Lifetime Achievement)
•Cathay Pacific Airways (Eco-Airline)
•Scoot (Value Airline)
•Sun Country (Airline Market Leader)
•Cathay Cargo (Cargo Operator)
•Qatar Airways Cargo (Humanitarian Force for Good, given in partnership with non-profit Airlink)
•AirBaltic Chairman and CEO Martin Gauss (Joseph S. Murphy leadership excellence)

More details of the recipients and their accomplishments can be found at https://atw-awards.aviationweek.com/en/home.html

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