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Here's why Singapore Airlines was just named the best international airline in the world

Sophie-Claire HoellerJul 7, 2016, 00:10 IST

Courtesy of Singapore Airlines

While flying often feels like a wholly degrading experience, some airlines do still harken back to the glory days of aviation by providing excellent service, state-of-the-art cabins, and meals you're actually excited about.

Singapore Airlines is one such airline, having just won the title of Top International Airline in Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards for 2016.

The awards are based on a survey that includes responses from thousands of experienced travelers, and ranks everything from hotels to islands.

Here's why Singapore Airlines is considered the world's best international airline.