The Best and Worst Airlines Flying Today

3. Ukraine International Airlines

Another Eastern European national airline that regularly appears on the lower end of the rankings is Ukraine International Airlines, which operates out of Boryspil International Airport in Kiev. They fly to 80 different locations on over 1,000 flights every week, with New York City being their furthest destination.

Because of the ongoing conflict between the Ukraine and Russia, they are not allowed to fly into any Russian destinations, and vice versa. Their only concession to passenger needs is a free glass of water. If you want to eat or drink anything after that, you’ll have to order and pay in advance.

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