| Organisation / Publication | Award |
|---|
| Skytrax research - UK | Best Airline of the year 2001 (Global Poll) |
| Asian Freight Industry Awards - Hong Kong | Best Air Cargo Carrier: Middle East (sixth year running) |
| The Marketing Organisation (TMO) - UK | Award of Excellence, Best Long-Haul |
| Official Airline Guide (OAG) - UK | Best Airline Based in the Midle East/Indian Subcontinent |
| Travel Weekly - UK | Best Airline to the Middle East (10th year running) |