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No. 1 Lufthansa
第一名:德国汉莎航空公司
Named after the medieval Hansa League, Germany`s longtime national airline was founded in the 1920s and relaunched after World War II. Lufthansa has since established an enviable safety record, while growing to a fleet of nearly 300 aircraft that serve more than 200 destinations.
汉莎航空是一家历史悠久的德国国家航空公司,其名称源于中世纪的汉莎同盟。汉莎航空创立于上世纪20年代,二战后恢复航线服务。自那时起,德国汉莎航空公司一直保持着令同行羡慕的安全记录。该公司目前拥有近300架飞机,飞往全球200多个目的地。
No. 2 British Airways
第二名:英国航空公司
BA`s safety record is especially commendable given how many different types of aircraft the company has flown since its 1974 launch, from Vickers Vanguard turboprops to Concorde supersonic jets. The airline even offers a modified version of its flight safety awareness training to the public.
自1974年成立以来,英国航空推出过许多不同机型,其中包括维克斯先锋涡轮螺旋桨飞机和协和超音速客机。在这一方面,该公司的安全记录尤其可圈可点。此外,英国航空还向大众提供改良版的飞行安全意识培训。
No. 3 Qantas (tie)
第三名:澳洲航空公司
Raymond Babbitt (Dustin Hoffman) famously quipped in Rain Man that Qantas has never had an accident. That`s almost true: the Australian carrier hasn`t had a fatal crash since 1951.
在电影《雨人》中,达斯汀•霍夫曼饰演的雷蒙德•巴比特曾打趣说:“澳航从未出过事故。”事实也几乎如此:澳洲航空公司自1951年以来从未有过致命飞行事故。
No. 3 Southwest (tie)
并列第三名:(美国)西南航空公司
Long a passenger favorite, Southwest has proven that a low-cost, no-frills airline can also excel when it comes to safety.
作为一直以来备受旅客青睐的航空公司,西南航空用事实证明了一切从简的廉价航空也能保持绝佳的安全记录。