Bangkok Airways Wins Two SKYTRAX Awards for the 10th Consecutive Year

London, 18 September 2026:

Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited celebrates a decade of service excellence after being named the winner of two prestigious accolades at the SKYTRAX World Airline Awards 2026: “World’s Best Regional Airline” and “Best Regional Airline in Asia.” This marks the 10th consecutive year the airline has received both awards. The awards ceremony was held at The Langham, London, United Kingdom.

The achievement represents another significant milestone for Bangkok Airways, reflecting the continued trust and confidence of passengers worldwide, as well as the dedication of employees across the organization in maintaining high standards of safety, service quality, and memorable travel experiences over the past decade.

Mr. Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth, President of Bangkok Airways said, “This year’s achievement is particularly meaningful for Bangkok Airways, as it marks the 10th consecutive year that we have been recognized as both the World’s Best Regional Airline and the Best Regional Airline in Asia. This recognition reflects the trust that passengers around the world have continued to place in Bangkok Airways over the years.”

“On behalf of our management team and all Bangkok Airways employees, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to our passengers for every vote, every journey, and the continued trust and support they have given us. I would also like to dedicate this achievement to all our employees, from our frontline teams who serve passengers every day to those working behind the scenes, whose commitment and attention to detail help make every journey safe, seamless, and memorable.”

“Over the past decade, the trust of our passengers has been a driving force behind our continuous improvement, while the dedication of our people has been at the heart of our service excellence. We will continue to uphold the highest standards of safety while further enhancing our products, services, and overall passenger experience, ensuring that every journey with Bangkok Airways reflects the warmth, care, and distinctive experience of Asia’s Boutique Airline.”

The SKYTRAX World Airline Awards are widely recognized within the global aviation industry. The awards are based on passenger surveys conducted among travelers from around the world, reflecting their views on airline products and service quality across a broad range of areas.

Bangkok Airways has received both the World’s Best Regional Airline and Best Regional Airline in Asia awards in the same year on 10 occasions since 2016: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026. No SKYTRAX World Airline Awards ceremony was held in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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