Awards and Recognition

Go First continues to build on its foundations laid down since the launch of its maiden flight. From a fledging network of four aircraft in 2006, to a blue and white liveried fleet of 37 state-of-the-art Airbus A320 aircraft the airline has grown from strength to strength. Go First flies to 39 destinations-29 domestic and 10 international. Throughout its journey, the airline has remained focused on its principles of punctuality, affordability, and convenience. As Go First completes 15 years of operations, here’s looking at the milestones so far.

2020

Ranked amongst the top two safest airlines in India by the Safe Travel Barometer with a rating of 4.1 out of 5
Accredited with a FOUR STAR Low-Cost Carrier Rating for 2021 by APEX (Airline Passenger Experience Association)

2019

Best Airline Award – First edition of the Andaman Tourism Awards 2019 for best on-time performance for 12 months in a row
India’s Greatest Brand – Pride of the Nation – Aviation category at the 4^th edition of India’s Greatest Brands & Leaders (IGBL 2018/19) and the 12^th edition of the Asian Business and Social Investor Round Table Forum (ABSIF 2019)
India’s Most Trusted Brand - International Brand Consulting (IBC) Corporation USA
Highest On Time Performance at 85.1% amongst all domestic airlines in August – DGCA

2018

Silver category award – Digixx 2018 Awards for ‘World No Tobacco Day’
Gold Award – Email marketing at the 7^th Global Customer ACEF Engagement Forum and Awards 2018
Best Integrated Media Campaign – Fourth Indian Digital Marketing Awards 2018
Hospitality India Award – Best Preferred Domestic Carrier in the airline category
Fastest growing airline in the world – Routesonline-a leading aviation portal

2017

Best Operational Excellence Asia-Pacific and Africa (Small and medium-sized fleet) – Airbus Award

2016

India’s Second Most Trusted Airline Brand – Brand Trust Report, India Study

2014

Best Onboard Service for a Domestic Airline – Today’s Traveller Award
Cargo Airline of the Year – The Stat Trade Times

2013

Best Onboard Service for a Domestic Airline – Today’s Traveller Award

2012

Best Regional Low Cost Carrier in Western India – MRO India Awards

2011

Best Domestic Airline for On Time Performance - Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA International Award)
Best Performing Airline – Safari India Awards

2010

India’s Leading Budget/Low Cost Carrier – Indian Hospitality Excellence Awards

2008

Best Domestic Airline for Excellence in Quality and Efficient Service –Pacific Area Travel Writers Association