Website AirlineRatings.com has released their annual list of the ten best and worst airlines based on their safety record. The website evaluated the 448 airlines it monitors and ranked the top 10, each of which received a rating of 7 stars. It also released a list of the lowest ranked airlines (1 and 2 stars). Take a look at the results.10. Royal Jordanian Airlines - 7 stars - Jordan's national carrier is the 10th safest.
9. All Nippon Airways - 7 stars - ANA, as it is known, is Japan's largest airline and 9th safest around the world.
8. EVA Air - 7 stars - The Korean airline well known for it's Hello Kitty branded plane came in 8th place.
7. Virgin Atlantic - 7 stars - Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic came in 7th place
6. Cathay Pacific - 7 stars - Hong Kong based airline came in 6th place.
5. Singapore Airlines- 7 stars
4. Etihad Airways: 7 stars - The United Arab Emirate's flag carrier came in fourth place.
3. Emirates Airlines: 7 stars - The flagship carrier of Dubai came in third place.
2. Air New Zealand - 7 stars - Second on the list is Air New Zealand.
1. Qantas - 7 stars - The Australian airline came out on top of the list of safest airlines in the world, mainly due to its decades-long clean record.
