'Oscars for airports' names Doha's Hamad International best airport in the world for 2024, Newark Liberty snares the gong for best new terminal... and the UK (yet again) fails to win a single award in
11 months, 1 week ago

'Oscars for airports' names Doha's Hamad International best airport in the world for 2024, Newark Liberty snares the gong for best new terminal... and the UK (yet again) fails to win a single award in

Daily Mail  

Doha's Hamad International Airport has been named the World's Best Airport at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2024, aka 'the Oscars of the airport industry'. Singapore Changi Airport, crowned the world's best in 2023, occupies the silver-medal position overall this year Seoul Incheon Airport comes third in the global ranking Dallas Fort-Worth Airport is a first-time winner in the World Airport Awards after being recognised as providing the Best Airport Staff Service in North America, and Vancouver International Airport returns to the top of the region ranking - it's named the Best Airport in North America once again. Crowne Plaza Changi Airport wins the award for World's Best Airport Hotel for the ninth time in the awards' history and is also the Best Airport Hotel in Asia. THE A-Z OF WORLD AIRPORT AWARDS 2024 Adelaide Best Regional Airport in Australia & Pacific Bahrain Best Airport Staff in Middle East Baku Best Airport in Central Asia & CIS Best Airport Staff in Central Asia & CIS Bangalore Best Regional Airport in India & South Asia Bogota Best Airport Staff in South America Best Airport in South America Budapest Best Airport in Eastern Europe Cape Town Best Airport in Africa Best Airport Staff in Africa Centrair Nagoya World's Best Regional Airport Best Regional Airport in Asia Crowne Plaza Changi Airport World's Best Airport Hotel Best Airport Hotel in Asia Dallas DFW Best Airport Staff in North America Delhi Airport Best Airport in India & South Asia Durban King Shaka Best Regional Airport in Africa Guangzhou Best Airport in China Haikou Meilan Best Regional Airport in China Best Airport Staff in China Hamad Doha World's Best Airport World's Best Airport Shopping Best Airport in Middle East Helsinki Vantaa Best Airport in Northern Europe Hilton Munich Airport Best Airport Hotel in Europe Houston Airport System World's Best Airport Art & Entertainment Houston Hobby Best Regional Airport in North America Hyatt Regency Shenzhen Best Airport Hotel in China Hyderabad Best Airport Staff in India & South Asia Istanbul World's Best Airport Dining Best Airport in Southern Europe Juan Santamaría San Jose Best Airport Staff in C America & Caribbean Best Regional Airport in C America & Caribbean JW Marriott New Delhi Aerocity Best Airport Hotel in India & Central Asia Kansai Osaka World's Best Airport for Baggage Delivery Medinah Best Regional Airport in Middle East Melbourne Best Airport in Australia & Pacific Munich Best Airport Staff in Europe Best Airport in Central Europe Newark Liberty Airport - Terminal A World's Best New Airport Terminal New Chitose Airport World's Most Improved Airport Nursultan Nazarbayev Best Regional Airport in Central Asia & CIS Panama Tocumen Best Airport in C America & Caribbean Paris Charles de Gaulle Best Airport in Europe Best Airport in Western Europe World's Best Low-Cost Terminal - Terminal 3 Paris Orly Best Regional Airport in Europe Perth Best Airport Staff in Australia & Pacific Quito Best Regional Airport in South America Rome Fiumicino Airport World's Best Airport Security Processing Seoul Incheon World's Most Family Friendly Airport Singapore Changi Airport World's Best Airport Immigration Service Best Airport in Asia Tokyo Haneda World's Best Airport PRM & Accessible Facilities World's Best Domestic Airport World's Cleanest Airport Tokyo Narita World's Best Airport Staff Best Airport Staff in Asia TWA Hotel JFK Best Airport Hotel in North America Vancouver Best Airport in North America Source: Skytrax Munich Airport is recognised as providing the Best Airport Staff Service in Europe, and also being the Best Airport in Central Europe.

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Travel awards spotlight sector's successes
2 months ago

Travel awards spotlight sector's successes

China Daily  

CAAC in-flight Magazine recently released the 2024 Sky Choice Travel Awards in Beijing, recognizing organizations and brands that have excelled in the aviation, hotel and destination sectors over the past year. Among international airports of the year are Auckland International Airport, Beijing Daxing International Airport and Hamad International Airport. Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Beijing Daxing International …

Travel awards spotlight sector's successes
2 months ago

Travel awards spotlight sector's successes

China Daily  

CAAC in-flight Magazine recently released the 2024 Sky Choice Travel Awards in Beijing, recognizing organizations and brands that have excelled in the aviation, hotel and destination sectors over the past year. Among international airports of the year are Auckland International Airport, Beijing Daxing International Airport and Hamad International Airport. Mumian Beijing Daxing International Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Beijing Daxing International …

Qatar Airways named No.1 airline for 2024 at the 'Oscars of Aviation', BA moves up to 13th, Delta triumphs again in America - and Ryanair BEATS easyJet and Jet2 in the budget ranking
9 months ago

Qatar Airways named No.1 airline for 2024 at the 'Oscars of Aviation', BA moves up to 13th, Delta triumphs again in America - and Ryanair BEATS easyJet and Jet2 in the budget ranking

Daily Mail  

Qatar Airways has been voted the world's best airline at the 'Oscars of Aviation'. Qatar Airways has been voted the world's best airline at the 'Oscars of Aviation' Overall winner Qatar Airways also ranks top in the World's Best Business Class category. Above - the airline's Qsuite SKYTRAX GLOBAL AWARD-WINNERS FOR 2024 THE WORLD’S TOP 20 AIRLINES OF 2024 1 …

World’s best airline for 2024 named by Skytrax
9 months ago

World’s best airline for 2024 named by Skytrax

CNN  

CNN — Human beings weren’t designed to fly through the sky at 40,000 feet in a pressurized metal tube – with our aching limbs, burbling gastric systems and willful propensity to annoy other airborne human beings. “This is a remarkable achievement for Qatar Airways to win this World’s Best Airline title for 2024, the eighth time they have triumphed,” Skytrax …

Kempegowda International Airport named best regional airport in India and south Asia
11 months, 1 week ago

Kempegowda International Airport named best regional airport in India and south Asia

The Hindu  

The Kempegowda International Airport has been awarded the Best Regional Airport in India and South Asia at the 2024 Skytrax World Airport Awards. KIA’s Terminal 2 also secured second position as the World’s Best New Airport Terminal for terminals opened in the 18 months prior to the 2024 World Airport Awards. Slew of awards and honours BIAL said that this …

World's best airports: Singapore's Changi airport not at top position. Which are the Indian airports in the list?
11 months, 1 week ago

World's best airports: Singapore's Changi airport not at top position. Which are the Indian airports in the list?

Hindustan Times  

World's best airports: In the recent years, the world's best airport crown has either been taken by Doha’s Hamad International or Singapore Changi. This time 12-time winner Singapore lost the spot to Doha in the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2024 while Seoul Incheon bagged third place. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer Badr Al Meer said, “This year HIA celebrates …

Dubai wants to build the biggest airport in the world. Here’s how that’s going
55 years, 2 months ago

Dubai wants to build the biggest airport in the world. Here’s how that’s going

CNN  

Editor’s Note: This CNN series is, or was, CNN — A little more than 10 years ago, in October 2013, a Wizz Air A320 arriving from Budapest made headlines by becoming the first commercial passenger flight ever to touch down at Al Maktoum International Airport, also known as Dubai World Central. Dubai International Airport: Dubai's main airport also made Skytrax's …

Singapore Airlines named world's best airline at the 'Oscars of Aviation' - with BA slipping to 18th
1 year, 9 months ago

Singapore Airlines named world's best airline at the 'Oscars of Aviation' - with BA slipping to 18th

Daily Mail  

The winners were revealed during a ceremony at the Paris Air Show Singapore Airlines has been named the world's best airline at the 'Oscars of Aviation'. Singapore Airlines also dominated in the first-class categories of the contest – it takes the gong for 'World's Best First Class', the 'World's Best First Class Seat' and the 'World's Best First Class Comfort …

Singapore regains world's best airport spot. Top 20 list
2 years ago

Singapore regains world's best airport spot. Top 20 list

India TV News  

Singapore's Changi Airport has been awarded the best airport of 2023, regaining its top position after losing it to Qatar for two years during the pandemic. According to the Skytrax World Airport awards 2023, Singapore airport regained its top spot, pushing Doha's Hamad International Airport to second place, followed by Tokyo's Haneda Airport on the third spot, Bloomberg reported. Speaking …

World’s best airports revealed
2 years ago

World’s best airports revealed

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Winning this award as the World’s Best Airport is a very clear recognition of the team effort amongst all staff …

The world’s best airports for 2023, according to Skytrax
2 years ago

The world’s best airports for 2023, according to Skytrax

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. CNN — A light-filled, green haven that brands itself as a “destination in itself,” Singapore’s Changi Airport has reclaimed its spot at the top of Skytrax’s annual ranking of the world’s best airports. Singapore Changi Airport previously topped Skytrax’s list for eight years running, but in 2021 and …

Qatar Airways CEO knocks World Cup critics at airport event
2 years, 4 months ago

Qatar Airways CEO knocks World Cup critics at airport event

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The outspoken CEO of Qatar …

Revealed: The world’s best airlines, from Qatar Airways to Singapore Airlines
2 years, 6 months ago

Revealed: The world’s best airlines, from Qatar Airways to Singapore Airlines

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Qatar Airways has been voted the world’s best airline for the seventh year in a row, …

Skytrax Reveals World’s Best Airline For 2022 – Read To Know More
2 years, 6 months ago

Skytrax Reveals World’s Best Airline For 2022 – Read To Know More

ABP News  

The Skytrax World Airline Awards 2022 were held at the Langham Hotel in London on Friday, marking the first time the event had been held in person since 2019. On Friday, the Qatari flag carrier also won eight more awards, including Best Business Class, Best Business Class Seat, and Best Business Class Lounge Dining. pic.twitter.com/eBaSL5NXqx — Qatar Airways September 23, …

World’s best airports revealed as Heathrow slips out of top 10
2 years, 9 months ago

World’s best airports revealed as Heathrow slips out of top 10

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The world’s best airports have been announced in the annual Skytrax World Airport Awards, with Qatar’s …

Qatar Airways named world’s best airline sixth year in a row
3 years, 5 months ago

Qatar Airways named world’s best airline sixth year in a row

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Despite the major shutdown of many international flights during the past 18 months, Skytrax this morning …

Munich is only airport in Europe to receive five-star rating
4 years, 4 months ago

Munich is only airport in Europe to receive five-star rating

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Munich Airport is the only airport in Europe to have been awarded a five-star rating. The …

Europe's best airports named in prestigious awards
5 years, 9 months ago

Europe's best airports named in prestigious awards

Daily Mail  

The 15th annual ACI Europe Best Airport Awards were announced last night during a gala dinner in Limassol, Cyprus – and Cork, Bilbao, Lyon-Saint Exupéry and Rome Fiumicino all scooped first prizes. Winner: Cork Airport was recognised ‘for its support to disabled passengers' and food and beverage facilities THE ACI EUROPE BEST AIRPORT AWARD WINNERS 2019 UNDER 5 MILLION PASSENGERS …

London Heathrow Airport reveals expansion ‘masterplan’
5 years, 9 months ago

London Heathrow Airport reveals expansion ‘masterplan’

CNN  

London CNN — London’s Heathrow Airport has released a new “masterplan” for its much-anticipated expansion, which will see a third runway open by 2026, making it one of the busiest airports in the world. Heathrow Expansion The plans include a “third space” concept for a new terminal, which will “integrate public spaces and the airport, providing hybrid outdoor-indoor spaces,” the …

Singapore airport named best in world for seventh year running
5 years, 11 months ago

Singapore airport named best in world for seventh year running

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Singapore’s Changi Airport has been crowned the world’s best airport for the seventh year running. Changi’s …

Heathrow gets go-ahead to become world’s biggest airport
6 years, 9 months ago

Heathrow gets go-ahead to become world’s biggest airport

CNN  

CNN — A century after it opened as a simple grass runway in a village west of London, Heathrow could be transformed into the world’s biggest airport following a controversial decision by British lawmakers. Hong Kong International Airport, China: Hong Kong held onto eighth place last year, with nearly 73 million passengers, up 3.4% compared to 2016. Los Angeles International …

Changi Airport Remains the World's Best Airport for Six Years Straight
7 years ago

Changi Airport Remains the World's Best Airport for Six Years Straight

CNN  

Changi Airport remains the world's best airport for the sixth consecutive year, continuing its reign in the prestigious Skytrax World Airport Awards. The city-state's gleaming facilities and amenities attract millions of passengers from around the globe, solidifying its position as a global aviation hub.

World’s best airports for 2017 revealed
8 years ago

World’s best airports for 2017 revealed

CNN  

CNN — In news that should come as little surprise to global air travelers, Singapore’s done it again. For the fifth year in a row the city-state’s Changi Airport has been named “world’s best airport” at the annual Skytrax World Airport Awards. Hamad International Airport: One to watch Though no airport has been able to knock Changi from the top …

Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo have the world's best three international airports
9 years, 5 months ago

Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo have the world's best three international airports

India TV News  

New Delhi: Singapore's Changi international airport continues to occupy the top slot in the list of world's 10 best airports prepared by the travel website The Guide to Sleeping in Airports. Second comes Seoul's Incheon International Airport and the third is Japan's Haneda international airport near Tokyo. Finaland's Helsinki airport and Canada's Vancouver international airport occupy the seventh and eighth …

Indira Gandhi International Airport bags Best Airport Award
9 years, 6 months ago

Indira Gandhi International Airport bags Best Airport Award

India TV News  

New Delhi: Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has bagged the Best Airport Award for 2013-14. The award, part of the National Tourism Awards was presented by the President Pranab Mukherjee at a glittering ceremony held at Vigyan Bhavan on Friday, Delhi International Airport Limited said in a statement. The Best Airport awards were presented in categories, one for class X …

World’s worst airport in 2014 is…
10 years, 5 months ago

World’s worst airport in 2014 is…

CNN  

Story highlights Sleeping in Airports' annual survey highlights world's best and worst airports Airports judged on comfort, conveniences, cleanliness and customer service Singapore named world's best airport for 18th year in a row CNN — Good news for air travelers passing through Manila: the city’s international airport isn’t quite as bad as it used to be. After being crowned worst …

Singapore crowned the best airport in the world and Heathrow scoops top terminal
10 years, 11 months ago

Singapore crowned the best airport in the world and Heathrow scoops top terminal

Daily Mail  

And the winners are. Singapore Changi Airport, which also has orchid and sunflower gardens as well as a koi pond, secured the award for the second year in a row – closely followed by Incheon International Airport. Orchid garden: Inside Singapore Changi Airport, which won the best airport in the world Second place: Incheon International Airport boasts a cinema and …

Best airlines for business class
11 years, 1 month ago

Best airlines for business class

CNN  

Story highlights These 10 airlines go above and beyond in business class All the carriers listed have fully flat beds in business class cabins Luxury food and beverage service set many of these airlines apart CNN — “Nowadays, business class is a lot better than first class used to be.” Or so says Philippe Kjellgren, cofounder and CEO of Hotel …

Kolkata wins most improved airport award in Asia-Pacific
11 years, 1 month ago

Kolkata wins most improved airport award in Asia-Pacific

India TV News  

Kolkata: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport of Kolkata has won the award for being the most improved airport in Asia Pacific region. The Airport Council International presented award after carrying out a surveys at 285 airports around the world.These Surveys by ACI are the tools that provide data and make airports enable to identify what their passengers value most …

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