Based in Ulaanbaatar, the national airline of Mongolia has a network which stretches West to Moscow, Berlin and Frankfurt, East to Beijing, Seoul and Tokyo and South to Nong Kong and Bangkok. In 2021 the carrier is expected to receive its first and only B787-9, due to take the place of the older of two B767-300, which is more than 20 years of age (Photo Wikimedia Commons / Sergey Kustov)
- - 5 STARS: Awarded to airlines achieving a very high, overall quality performance. It recognizes high standards of onboard product together with consistent and excellent standards of staff service across airport and cabin environments
- - 4 STARS: Awarded to airlines that deliver a good overall quality performance and provide good product standards across different travel cabins
- - 3 STARS: Awarded to airlines delivering a fair quality performance equating to the industry 'average' of acceptable product and service standards
- - 2 STARS: Shows airlines delivering a lower total quality performance, in some instances below the industry average across many rating categories
- - 1 STAR: Represents a poor quality of product delivered across the assessment sectors
* SKYTRAX (www.skytraxratings.com) is the most prestigious independent rating agency in commercial aviation. Its five stars rating system regarding airline quality has become a status symbol for carriers around the world. Here is what the stars stand for: