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 airport explained. Zurich Airport : Skytrax has named its top 10 airports for 2019 -- just breaching the rankings is Zurich Airport, the Swiss transport hub that also got awarded World's Best Airport Security Processing. Narita International Airport : Tokyo's Narita International Airport is number 9 on the list and also won Best Airport Staff in Asia and World's Best Airport Staff.

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7 busiest airports in the world - in pics
3 months, 3 weeks ago

7 busiest airports in the world - in pics

India TV News  

Image Source : Pixabay 1/8 Some of the busiest airports in the world include Dubai International Airport, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Heathrow Airport. Image Source : pixabay 2/8 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia, United States has been the world's busiest airport since 1998 and serves as a major Delta Air Lines hub. Image Source : pixabay 4/8 …

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 …

'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 …

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 …

The UK’s busiest airport terminals revealed
1 year, 5 months ago

The UK’s busiest airport terminals 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. For the first time, the UK’s busiest airport terminals are ranked in a single table by the number of passengers …

London Heathrow regains status as one of top 10 busiest airports in the world
1 year, 11 months ago

London Heathrow regains status as one of top 10 busiest airports in the world

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. This was the biggest movement recorded by any airport, with the London hub seeing 61.6 million passengers pass through in …

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 …

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 …

‘World’s best airport’ has indoor rainforest, slide, trampolines and rooftop pool
3 years ago

‘World’s best airport’ has indoor rainforest, slide, trampolines and rooftop pool

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. The Southeast Asian hub routinely tops lists of the most beloved places to fly from, thanks to its indoor rainforest, …

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.

The 14 most beautiful airports in the world
7 years, 1 month ago

The 14 most beautiful airports in the world

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. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport — China Shenzen Bao'An International Airport's Terminal 3 was meant to evoke a manta ray, according …

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 …

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
11 years 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 …

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