The second half of the first round of the Airline World cup is complete. There were several surprising results including Continental, United, Air France, and Delta all being defeated in the voting. There was also a notable surge in votes from the Korean Air fans in the last couple of hours to topple Asiana.
The sixteen airlines left are:
Virgin America
Emirates

Cathay Pacific

Air New Zealand

Etihad Airways

American Airlines

British Airways

Lufthansa

Thai Airways

Swiss
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Singapore Airlines

Virgin Atlantic

Scandinavian Airlines

All Nippon Airways

Qatar Airways

Korean Air



Wrong logo for LX… Swissair hasn’t existed for a long time.
@Rohit – thanks for pointing that out, it’s fixed. In my rush to post, I overlooked that.