What is the safest airlines in Africa?

The diamond rating positions RwandAir as the safest airline in Africa and comes after carrier was recently announced as the first African airline to vaccinate all its staff. APEX Health Safety sets the industry benchmark for customer-centric Covid-19 certification.



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Business Traveller Awards has named Ethiopian as the Best African Airline for four years in a row, since 2020.

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Ethiopian's fleet category consists of ultra-modern and environmentally friendly aircraft such as Boeing 737s, 777s, 787s, Airbus A350-900 and Bombardier Dash 8-400 double cabin with an average fleet age of seven years. In fact, Ethiopian is the first airline in Africa to own and operate most of these aircraft.

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While AirlineRatings.com does not officially release rankings for the least-safe airlines, the following carriers featured at the bottom of the list with one-star rankings: Nepal Airlines (Nepal), Airblue (Pakistan), Sriwijaya Air (Indonesia), Blue Wing (Suriname), Pakistan International Airlines and Air Algerie ( ...

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Qantas took the top spot in the AirlineRatings.com study. Australia's largest carrier outranked last year's winner Air New Zealand, which came second. According to the AirlineRatings.com study, Qantas is considered the industry's most experienced airline because it has 100 years of operational history.

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Ethiopian Airlines is certified as a 4-Star Airline | Skytrax.

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These accolades solidify Ethiopian Airlines' position as Africa's leading airline, continually setting the standard for quality, service, and innovation. Despite a slight drop in its global ranking from 26th in 2022 to 35th in 2023, Ethiopian Airlines remains a beacon of excellence within the African aviation industry.

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As aviation technology leader, Ethiopian was a pioneer in ushering in new aviation technology into Africa including the first jet airplane as well as the first B767, B777-200LR, B787 Dreamliner, and787-9 in the continent. Ethiopian also led the way in operating Africa's first Airbus A350 XWB.

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Ethiopian Airlines joined Star Alliance Network, an international airline network giving it access to more routes with partner airlines, in 2011. It is the largest airline in Africa and one of the few airlines turning a profit in the continent.

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Air France is a reliable and safe airline to fly with, with a safety record that is on par with other major airlines. While there have been some incidents in the past forty years, there have been no fatal accidents in the last ten years.

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