Travel + Leisure travel magazine: El Al 18th in best airlines survey

EL AL hasn’t made the top 20 since 2007, and last year it was down the list at No. 31
 
El Al Israel Airlines has made it to the 18th place on the World's Best Airlines survey conducted among the readers of popular travel magazine Travel + Leisure.
 
The factors readers voted on, across 76 global airlines: cabin comfort, in-flight service, customer service, value, and food.
 
EL AL hasn’t made the top 20 since 2007, and last year it was down the list at No. 31.
 
Better cabin comfort and greatly improved service in the air and on the ground were key factors. Readers gave EL AL’s food winning marks this time out and think the airline now offers better value.
 
For the 17th year in a row, ever since T+L inaugurated the World’s Best Awards—Singapore Airlines has been readers’ overall favorite. This year, the airline came out on top in every category: cabin comfort, food, in-flight service, customer service, and value.
 
Air New Zealand ranked second, followed by Emirates, Korean Air and Cathay Pacific Airways.