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9 Safest Airlines in the World
世界九大最安全的航空公司
Flying is the fastest and most convenient way to travel long distances.
乘飞机是最快捷、最方便的长途旅行方式。
Often it's the only option if you are crossing into another country or over a large body of water.
如果你进入另一个国家或跨过一大片水域，它通常是唯一选择。
Some people have a fear of flying.
有些人害怕乘飞机。
There's an old saying you may be familiar with:
有句老话说得好：
you're more likely to get in a car crash on the way to the airport than you are to get in a plane crash.
相比遭遇空难，你更可能在去机场的路上出车祸。
Statistically speaking, this is correct.
从统计学上讲，这是正确的。
The Aviation Safety Network has proven that flying is still the safest way to travel.
航空安全网络已经证明，乘飞机是最安全的旅行方式。
The next time you plan on air travel,
下次你计划乘飞机旅行时，
book a flight with one of these 9 airlines considered to be the safest in the world.
就从公认的世界九大最安全的航空公司中选择订航班吧。
One: Qantas
澳洲航空
Flying for ninety-three years, Qantas boasts itself as the world's most experienced airline.
澳航有93年的飞行史，声称自己是世界上经验最丰富的航空公司。
The Australian based airline has a flawless safety record without one fatality recorded since the jet era (1951).
这家总部位于澳大利亚的公司安全记录毫无缺陷，自喷气式飞机时代(1951年)以来零死亡。
Qantas stays cutting-edge in technology and safety;
澳航在技术和安全方面保持领先地位；
precision approaches around mountains in limited visibility,
它能在有限的能见度下，精确绕过山脉，
and real-time monitoring of their engines to detect issues before it becomes a safety hazard.
并在引擎有安全隐患之前对其进行实时监测，以发现问题。
The airline has a perfect 7 out of 7 score in safety and product ratings.
该航空公司在安全和产品评级方面均是满分7分。
Qantas, a full-service carrier, treats their passengers extremely well,
它是一家提供全方位服务的航空公司，对乘客的态度非常好，
with meals and drink services, even on domestic flights.
有餐饮服务，甚至在国内航班上也如此。
This earned them the 2015 Best Domestic Airline award, and the 2014 Best Economy Class award.
因此，它获得2015年国内最佳航空公司奖以及2014年最佳经济奖。
Qantas flies to Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.
澳航飞往非洲、欧洲、亚洲、澳大利亚和美洲等地。
JetStar and QantasLink are their subsidiary airlines.
捷星航空和QantasLink是它的子公司。
Prices are surprisingly reasonable for such a prestigious airline;
对于这样一家久负盛名的航空公司来说，它的机票价格出奇的合理，
easily comparable to other airlines with lesser standards.
能轻易与其他较低标准的航空公司相媲美。
Two: Virgin America
维珍美国航空公司
In 2016 and 2017 Virgin America received the award for Best Low-Cost Carrier for the Americas.
2016和2017年，维珍美国航空公司获得了美洲最佳低成本航空公司奖。
This US-based airline earned 7 out of 7 in safety and 5 out of 5 in product ratings.
这家美国航空公司的安全系数为满分7分，产品评级为满分5分。
Virgin America is strictly a domestic carrier, servicing the east and west coasts of the United States.
它完全是一家国内航空公司，服务于美国东西部海岸。
In Economy Class, every seat is equipped with power outlets
在经济舱，每个座位都配有电源插座、
and a personal media entertainment screen with choices of TV channels.
以及可以选择电视频道的个人媒体娱乐屏幕。
Movies and Wi-Fi are additional.
附加电影和无线网络。
Some flights offer a beverage service, while others have snacks and beverages available to purchase.
有些航班提供饮料服务，而其他航班则有可供购买的零食饮料。
First-class receives free movies, snacks, and beverages.
头等舱配有免费的电影、零食和饮料。
Besides being extremely affordable, Virgin American is among the few budget airlines
除了价格低廉之外，维珍航空是为数不多
that has passed the International Air Transport Association Operational Safety Audit (IOSA).
已通过国际航空运输协会运营安全审计(IOSA)的廉价航空公司之一。
To pass, airlines must comply with over 1,000 audits and safety requirements.
为了通过审计，航空公司必须遵守超过1000项审计和安全要求。
Virgin America is also endorsed by the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA).
维珍航空也得到了联邦航空管理局（FAA）的批准。
Three: JetBlue Airways
捷蓝航空公司
It's one of the world's safest and best low-cost carriers, servicing 90+ destinations in the U.S.
它是世界上最安全、最廉价的航空公司之一，服务于美国90多个目的地。
While JetBlue doesn't boast the same quantity of services that Qantas does,
虽然捷蓝航空并没有澳航那样多的服务经验，
the quality is still very high for a budget airline.
但对于一家廉价航空公司来说，它的服务质量依旧很高。
Like Virgin America, Jetblue received 7 out of 7 in safety and 5 out of 5 in product ratings.
和维珍美国航空一样，捷蓝航空的安全系数为满分7分，产品评级为满分5分。
Jetblue has had zero fatalities in the last 10 years,
捷蓝航空在过去10年里的死亡人数为零，
and met the international standards for operational management and control systems of an airline (evaluated by the IOSA).
符合航空公司运营管理和控制系统的国际标准(由IOSA评估)。
In-flight services include snacks and non-alcoholic drinks with additional food and drinks available for purchase.
机上服务包括零食和不含酒精的饮料，另外还有可供购买的食品饮料。
This is better service than any of the other low-cost carriers out there.
它比其他任何低成本航空公司的服务更好。
Even in Economy-class, every seatback is equipped with a personal media screen with 36 complimentary stations.
即使在经济舱，每个座椅背上都安装着带有36个免费站点的个人媒体屏幕。
Jetblue received the FAA Endorsement, deeming them very qualified to fly in American airspace.
捷蓝航空获得美国联邦航空局的批准，被认为很有资格在美国领空飞行。
Four: Delta Air Lines
达美航空公司
The big-name domestic and international full-service carrier scored 7 out of 7 on both the safety and product ratings.
这家提供全方面服务的国内外大牌航空公司在安全性和产品评级方面都是满分7分。
Delta has been an international airline since 1953,
自1953年以来，达美航空一直是国际航空公司
and a global carrier since 1991 after its purchase of Pan Am routes and shuttles.
并在1991年收购泛美航空公司的航线和航天飞机后成为全球航空公司。
In 2008, Delta became the world's largest airline in terms of fleet number and passengers carried.
2008年，在飞机和乘客数量方面，达美航空成为世界上最大的航空公司。
This title still holds strong today.
它如今仍牢牢占据着这个头衔。
Delta service is also one of the best in the business.
达美航空的服务也是该行业的佼佼者之一。
They are the only U.S. carrier to provide every seat with personal, free, on-demand entertainment on international flights.
它是唯一一家在国际航班上提供个人免费按需娱乐的美国航空公司。
Delta can fly you to destinations in North and South America, Latin America and the Caribbean,
达美航空可以飞往美洲、拉丁美洲和加勒比地区，
Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and India.
以及欧洲、亚洲、非洲、中东和印度。
Delta formed an alliance with AirFrance, AeroMexico, and Korean Air in 2000,
达美航空在2000年与法国航空、墨西哥航空和韩国航空结成联盟，
enabling them to get their passengers where ever they need to go, safely and comfortably.
保证他们的乘客安全舒适地到达目的地。
