Business travel poll 1997: Prestige counts for little
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| The world's best airlines | |||
| 1997 | 1996 | Score | |
| 1 | 1 | British Airways | 145 |
| 2= | 5 | Cathay Pacific | 40 |
| 2= | 3 | Singapore Airlines | 40 |
| 4 | 2 | Virgin Atlantic | 35 |
| 5 | 5 | Lufthansa | 29 |
| 6 | 7= | United Airlines | 25 |
| 7 | 4 | Swissair | 17 |
| 8 | 9 | American Airlines | 12 |
| 9 | 7= | KLM-Royal Dutch Airlines | 11 |
| 10 | 10 | SAS | 7 |
| Which airlines offer the best first-class service? | |||
| 1 | 1 | British Airways | 80 |
| 2 | 3 | Singapore Airlines | 33 |
| 3= | 4 | Cathay Pacific | 32 |
| 3= | 2 | Virgin Atlantic | 32 |
| 5= | 6 | Lufthansa | 11 |
| 5= | 9= | United Airlines | 11 |
| Which airlines offer the best business-class service? | |||
| 1 | 1 | British Airways | 99 |
| 2 | 2 | Virgin Atlantic | 45 |
| 3 | 5= | Cathay Pacific | 32 |
| 4 | 3 | Singapore Airlines | 30 |
| 5 | 4 | Lufthansa | 26 |
| Which airline does your boss prefer for the following journeys? | |||
| London-Frankfurt | |||
| 1 | - | British Airways | 73 |
| 2 | - | Lufthansa | 30 |
| London-Paris | |||
| 1 | - | British Airways | 77 |
| 2 | - | Air France | 17 |
| London-New York | |||
| 1 | - | British Airways | 76 |
| 2 | - | Virgin Atlantic | 41 |
| London-Tokyo | |||
| 1 | - | British Airways | 53 |
| 2 | - | Virgin Atlantic | 30 |
| 3 | - | Japan AirLines | 14 |
| London-Hong Kong | |||
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