Kathmandu — Qatar Airways has been named ‘Airline of the Year’ for 2022.

The international air transport organisation Skytrax made the announcement amid an event in London, United Kingdom on Friday. Along with the ‘Airline of the Year’, the Qatari carrier also won the titles ‘World’s Best Business Class’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining’ and ‘Best Airline in the Middle East.’

This is the seventh time the Airways has been named airline of a given year. It won this title, considered by industry professionals as the Oscars of aviation, for the first time in 2011 and then in 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2021.

As per a press release issued by the company, the airliner’s hub airport Hamad International was also recently voted the World’s Best Airport for 2022.

Qatar Airways flies to more than 150 destinations worldwide, including Nepal.