Dhaka : Qatar Airways was crowned the Gold winner in the Best In-Flight Meal in Business Class category at the ShareTrip-Monitor Airline of the Year Awards 2024, recognized for offering restaurant-quality cuisine at 35,000 feet. The award celebrates excellence in onboard dining-a hallmark of premium travel.

Emirates and Singapore Airlines followed with Silver and Bronze respectively, reinforcing their reputations for world-class business class culinary experiences.

Emirates representative receiving Silver trophy-Photo: Monitor

Gold winner Qatar Airways has elevated its business class dining with a focus on fine-dining presentation, global flavors, and flexible dining times. Key features include: on-demand à la carte dining, letting passengers eat when they wish; signature dishes by celebrity chefs and regional specialties tailored to key routes; elegant tableware, candlelight-style mood lighting, and curated wine pairings; and fresh ingredients, generous portions, and customizable options.

Singapore Airlines receiving Bronze trophy-Photo: Monitor

Silver winner Emirates impresses with its gourmet business class meals inspired by international cuisine and Middle Eastern hospitality. Highlights include: multi-course meals served with white linen service; regionally inspired menus with dishes like lamb ouzi, grilled prawns, and saffron rice; freshly baked bread, wide beverage selection, and fine wines from the airline's exclusive cellar; and menus that rotate seasonally and reflect destination-based culinary influences.

Bronze winner Singapore Airlines’ business class meal service features: pre-orderable gourmet meals, including lobster thermidor, beef rendang, and sushi platters; signature dishes by renowned chefs from its International Culinary Panel; and healthy options, fine wines, and impeccable plating that mirrors top-tier restaurants.