Airlines play a vital role in every country so that people can travel through them easily all around the world. Europe is very beautiful and developed continental which provides the luxurious facilities to the people. Every airline has their own rules and way to provide the services to their passengers.
There are many best European airlines and direct airlines between USA & Europe. From which, some of them are easily affordable and provides the best facilities on the flight. Every airline has specific routes in the world from which some operates all around the word while some operate within Europe.
So, listed below airlines are comes under the best airlines. Their quality services provided to the passengers make them well reputed and popular in the whole world. There are special awards which ranked the airline according to their customer satisfaction services.
No.1: Lufthansa
The Lufthansa name comes from ‘Luft’, the German word for ‘Air’, and ‘Hansa’, Latin for ‘Guild’. The airline operates over 270 aircraft and provides the services to 18 domestic and 197 international destinations. Lufthansa comes under the list of largest airline and is ranked as the best airline in the world. 
Location:
The corporate headquarters of the Lufthansa are in Cologne, Lufthansa’s primary hub is at Frankfurt Airport.
Why Is It Awesome?
It provides the best quality facilities to its passengers, which is the main reason for its popularity. It has also grabbed an award of Five Star by Skytrax for the services provided to passengers and the quality of food.
No.2: Turkish Airlines
It is the 4th largest airline in the World and is considered as the cheapest and nonstop airline of the Europe. It connects the passenger to the 115 countries. It covers almost all famous routes of the world and provides the best services to the passengers in return for their money. That creates a very attractive choice for long-haul customers.
Location:
It is the national flag aircraft of Turkey and situated at the Turkish Airlines General Management Building on the grounds of Atatürk Airport in Yeşilköy, Bakırköy Istanbul.
Why Is It Awesome?
The Skytrax ranked it in the reason of the excellent service to business and leisure travelers and, according to customer reviews. It is also based on attractive pricing, a high-quality fleet, highly trained crew and a wide range of destinations.
No.3: British Airways
British Airways merged with Iberia becoming the International Airlines Group which has since acquired the Irish airline, Aer Lingus. It was established by the British government to manage the two nationalized airline corporations. It is a founding member of the Oneworld airline alliance.
Location:
It is the largest airline in the United Kingdom. The airline is based in Waterside near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport.
Why Is It Awesome?
It offers largest comfortable flat beds to the people in the first class section, large LED for entertainment, baggage check-ins and latest buses for transferring their passengers to different destinations.
No.4: Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines AG is the former national carrier of Switzerland and the subsidiary of Lufthansa Group. It operates its scheduled services in Europe and to North America, South America, Africa and Asia. These airlines are very best with a large number of destinations in the World.
Location:
The corporate headquarters are at the Euro Airport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Its main hub is Zurich Airport and has a ‘focus city’ center at Geneva Airport.
Why Is It Awesome?
The airline is providing many best quality services to their passengers like toiletries, air miles; luxurious lounges; hotels and buses facilities. It has the best connections with the resorts operating in Europe where passengers wanted to stay during their trip.
No.5: Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines AG, often known as Austrian, is the flag carrier of Austria and a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group. It provides its services to 6 national and 120 international destinations. Austrian Airways is the airline that has its planes in two colors of white and red.
Location:
The corporate headquarter is on the ground of Vienna International Airport in Schwechat, where it also maintains its hub.
Why Is It Awesome?
It is providing the luxurious services and has also won an award by Skytrax because of the excellent services providing to its customers. Their flights are latest and the business class of this airline is super luxurious, which is equipped with all high tech products.
No.6: Air France
Air France is a French airline that operates flights in the whole world and covers almost 36 different destinations in France. Currently, it operates the 233 aircraft and serves the facilities to 204 destinations worldwide. It is a subsidiary of the Air France–KLM Group and a founding member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance.
Location:
Its corporate headquarters is in the Tremblay-en-France. Their main hub is Charles de Gaulle and Orly Airports in Paris.
Why Is It Awesome?
It was also find that it offers the large air service because of the revenue earned by this airway and also equipped with the number of entertainment facilities like Movies, music, TV, Games, food etc.
No.7: KLM
It is the oldest airline in the world which is still operating using its original name in the World and the member of star alliance. It operates cargo and passenger schedules to over 130 destinations. It was also given the title of the safest airline in the world.
Location:
It is the flag carrier for the Netherlands and has its headquarters in Amstelveen near the airline’s main hub of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Why Is It Awesome?
It is a luxurious airline includes business class, economy class. It provides all passengers with Audio/Video on Demand. The system includes interactive entertainment including movies, television programs, music, games, and language courses.
No.8: Finnair
It is very famous among the people and not only travels within Europe but other countries as well. It is not only the oldest one but also safest airway because of the safe flights to desired destinations. Finnair is also a member of the Oneworld airline alliance.
Location:
It is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its headquarters in Vantaa. It is primary home to Helsinki Airport.
Why Is It Awesome?
Finnair Plus is Finnair’s frequent-flyer program. Passengers are awarded points based on the type and class of flight flown. The airline offers the services like lounges at the airport, meals and drinks, in-flight entertainment and magazines.
No.9: Norwegian
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA was also known as Norwegian. It provides regular, affordable domestic flights within Scandinavia and Finland and to major European cities like London and Paris. It now serves Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, New York’s JFK and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Location:
It is the low-cost airline that is situated in Diamanten, an office building at Fornebu, Bærum outside Oslo.
Why Is It Awesome?
The airline also offers services to holiday destinations around the Mediterranean and to the Canary Islands. Norwegian airline is very famous in the whole Europe because of its affordable charges. Norwegian also offers free Wi-Fi in Europe and on flights between the U.S. and the Caribbean.
No. 10: Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines is a Greek airline that serves destinations in Greece and across Europe. It is the biggest airline based in Greece as measured by the total number of passengers carried, by the number of routes, and by its fleet size. Aegean Airlines has been nominated as Europe’s leading regional carrier (Skytrax Best Regional Airline in Europe)
Location:
Its corporate office is in Greek. Its main hubs are Athens International Airport, Larnaca International Airport (Cyprus) and Thessaloniki International Airport.
Why Is It Awesome?
Aegean Airline becomes the largest airline because of its number of passengers and the routes, where they serve their services as well. The main hub of Aegean airlines and serves almost all destinations in Europe. Recently, it has started flights routes to different European islands.
Bottom Line:
The above ranking of top 10 best airlines in Europe is given according to the performance of these airlines and the overall ranking among all the airlines operating in the whole world. All these airlines are not only famous in Europe but also famous in the whole world that will reach you at your favorite destination on budget. They marked as the best airline because of providing quality services to their passengers.
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