The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on June 22 that Skytrax has placed it 14th among 20 carriers offering the world’s best premium economy class experience 2017. 

Vietnam Airlines' premium economy class seats 

It is part of the World Airline Awards voted by travellers across the globe in Skytrax survey, which was announced at the Paris Air Show on June 20. 

Vietnam Airlines’ premium economy class seats are currently available for flights to France, the UK, Germany, Australia, and Japan. 

Vietnam Airlines’ premium economy class passengers could enjoy priority check-in, 40kg baggage and drop-off and more spacious accommodation. 

It is the second year in a row Vietnam Airlines has been listed among top 50 globally by SkyTrax.

The awards ran the gamut of 73 categories, from the best economy class on-board catering to the best airline staff, the best seats and the best cabin cleanliness.

VNA