2019 Travel Hacker Awards

Not sure which airline to fly with on your next trip? The next time you visit an airline's website, check to see if it has earned KAYAK's coveted Best Airlines badge. Here are the year's best airlines according to airline reviews from travelers on KAYAK.

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Best Entertainment

Plug in those headphones and get in the zone (you'll spend half the time watching your seatmate's screen anyway). Here are the top airlines in US & Canada for the category Best Entertainment.

Alaska Airlines

80.7%

"The innovative entertainment through your personal devices provided through their own WiFi and app was great, so many choices to choose from."

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Delta

78.1%

"With the free entertainment, the time just flew by. From the time we left to the time we landed, everything went smoothly."

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American Airlines

70.6%

"The entertainment selections in the screen on the seat back were great, loved that there was more than one outlet for plugging in devices to charge."

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Hawaiian Airlines

70.2%

"Love the in-seat entertainment screen!"

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Air Canada

69.3%

"Awesome in-flight entertainment - got to watch two movies I'd missed in theaters."

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United Airlines

67.8%

"Free wifi and entertainment options via United's app is a plus."

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Alaska Airlines - #1 in US & Canada

Based on the number and quality of airline reviews and ratings from 2018, Alaska Airlines was identified as having routinely provided a superior experience to travelers in US & Canada.

Overall Rating

8.0 Excellent

Based on 9,134 reviews

Boarding

82%

Comfort

79%

Crew

86%

Entertainment

73%

Food

73%

Overall

81%

About KAYAK's Best Airlines

KAYAK's airline ratings process was introduced to provide airline customers who use KAYAK with a platform to share their experience flying with different airlines. An airline must have a minimum Overall Rating of 6.1 and a minimum of 150 reviews published within the last year to qualify for consideration for KAYAK's Best Airlines. The current list of Best Airlines are based on ratings from KAYAK users in 2018.