BABritish Airwaysagainst
SQSingapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines scores 9.0 points higher on the Touchdown Quality Index. Ratings are passenger reports and the two carriers fly different routes and aircraft, so the gap describes the ratings, not the pilots.
Overall
| Measure | British Airways | Singapore Airlines |
|---|---|---|
| Landing rating | 73.3Firm78 ratings | 82.3Smooth49 ratings |
| Mean stars | 3.65 | 4.18 |
| Smooth share | 47% | 69% |
| Rough share | 5% | 2% |
| Applause reported | 14% | 13% |
| Turbulence reported | 16% | 41% |
Smooth 37 (47%) · Firm 37 (47%) · Rough 4 (5%)
Smooth 34 (69%) · Firm 14 (29%) · Rough 1 (2%)
By distance
| Distance | British Airways | Singapore Airlines |
|---|---|---|
| Short haul (under 1,500 km) | 72.3Firm18 ratingsprovisional | No ratings |
| Medium haul (1,500 to 4,000 km) | No ratings | n/a5 of 10 ratings |
| Long haul (over 4,000 km) | 74.0Firm60 ratings | 81.7Smooth44 ratings |
Comparing within a distance band removes most of the mix difference between a short-haul and a long-haul network.
Routes both fly
| Route | British Airways mean stars | Singapore Airlines mean stars |
|---|---|---|
| LHR-SIN London to Singapore | 4.3 Smooth 2 ratings | 4.1 Smooth 7 ratings |
| SYD-SIN Sydney to Singapore | 3.5 Firm 2 ratings | 4.4 Smooth 6 ratings |
| SIN-LHR Singapore to London | 2.5 Firm 1 rating | 4.0 Smooth 5 ratings |
| SIN-SYD Singapore to Sydney | 3.5 Firm 1 rating | 4.0 Smooth 3 ratings |
Route means from a few ratings move a lot. Read them with the rating counts beside them.
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