The world’s best airlines have been named

Unfortunately, Ryanair nor Aer Lingus made the list.

The world's best airlines have been named in a list by Skytrax, a UK consultancy firm that reviews airlines and airport reviews. The list, which was voted for by air travellers was topped by Dubai airline Emirates, who were presented with an award at the Skytrax World Airline Awards in Farnborough in the UK. According to CNN, the survey was conducted based on the quality of service between the world's top flight carriers. Skytrax CEO, Edward Plaisted commented on the currently trending airlines.

"The Middle East airlines have continued to dominate, "Virgin America continues dominating on the customer side in North America. Turkish Airlines is a big favorite."

The list of winning airlines goes as follows..

1. Emirates 2. Qatar Airways 3. Singapore Airlines 4. Cathay Pacific 5. ANA All Nippon Airways 6. Etihad Airways 7. Turkish Airlines 8. EVA Air 9. Qantas Airways 10. Lufthansa

President of Emirates Airline, Sir Tim Clark spoke of his delight to the Airline Awards at winning the title of the world's best airline.

"We are honoured to be recognised by the prestigious Skytrax awards. Emirates has always put our customers at the heart of what we do, and we work hard to deliver the very best experience possible to our customers at every touchpoint, every day, all around the world."

Michael O'Leary if you're reading this, it may be time to get your skates on!