The Hamad International Airport (Doha, Taste) , has been appointed “Best Airport in the World” for the second consecutive year in SKYTRAX World Airport Awards. None of the top five is European.
Airlines have long been clear that a good aerial experience begins on dry land. Hence, if until now airports have been tedious places – some still are – designed for transit and security controls, today finding a good gastronomic offer, open spaces and easy transit when making air connections it's everything. The airports of the future are places where it is possible to maintain a positive experience in relation to comfort and safety before, during or at the end of a trip. And these are, according to sky trax , the best in the world where to carry it out among the 550 airports in the ranking.
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THE SKYTRAX SYSTEM
Skytrax's ranking of the best airports in the world is based on feedback submitted by travelers and in the level of passenger satisfaction according to 39 key indicators performance of airport services and products, such as billing, arrivals, transfers, shopping, security, immigration and departures. This year, repeating position as in 2021, has been the Hamad International Airport (HIA) the winner in the category “Best Airport in the World” at the prestigious SKYTRAX awards World Airport Awards 2022. the international event Passenger Terminal Expo held in Paris also awarded HIA the title of “Best Airport in the Middle East” for the eighth consecutive year.
“We are delighted to announce that Hamad International Airport has been voted the Best Airport in the World in 2022, repeating his success from 2021. We congratulate the management, staff and stakeholders of Hamad International Airport, who have contributed to this achievement for the second consecutive year” were the statements of Edward Plasted, Skytrax, which added: “While airports around the world continued to be affected by the pandemic throughout 2021, Hamad International Airport served 17.1 million passengers in 2021 and continued with its expansion plans.”
The official airport associated with the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ has had a promising start to the year, receiving a total of 7.14 million passengers in the first quarter alone. The HIA introduced three new destinations, reaching a total of 156, and collaborates with more than 36 associated airlines.
HIA, THE AIRPORT OF THE FUTURE
Designed to meet and exceed the expectations of travelers from around the world, Hamad International Airport is a destination in itself. In a spacious terminal, the HIA integrates Contemporary shopping and dining options, entertainment and relaxation facilities (it was the first airport to have a swimming pool) and an art collection with works by internationally acclaimed artists. HIA has also known how to transform the airport experience to guarantee operational excellence while prioritizes the health, well-being and safety of passengers and staff.
In addition, and with the aim of reinforcing its position as the preferred way to travel, Hamad International Airport is carrying out an expansion project that will increase its capacity and improve its multidimensional offer. Fulfilling his promise to be the “ airport of the future the expansion will feature a refreshing environment of lush greenery, as well as with contemporary retail and catering concepts, among other attractions and leisure facilities.
Hamad International Airport.
THE TOP 5 AIRPORTS IN THE WORLD
two. tokyo haneda: Occupying second place as the Best Airport in the World, Tokyo Haneda is one of the busiest airports in the world besides being the busiest in Japan, since it is located less than 30 minutes from downtown Tokyo via the rail connection to the metro system. With high marks for cleanliness and efficiency, the services of this airport include showers, numerous dining and shopping options and there is even a transit hotel connected to the International Terminal, which allows travelers a place to stay without going through passport control.
Tokyo-Haneda.
3. Singapore Changi : One of the preferred airports for passengers from all over the world is also the perfect front door to dozens of locations in the Asian region. Changi, in Singapore, belongs to that rare segment of airports that are a destination in themselves, with waterfalls and gardens, outdoor decks, and a variety of restaurants and shops to enjoy the trip even without having taken off yet.
Singapore Changi.
Four. Tokyo Narita: As the headquarters of both Japan Airlines like All Nippon Airways, Narita in Tokyo is the Japan's main international airport. Although it is much further from the city than Haneda, the express trains they help reduce travel time from the terminal to the city center, even though the journey is long. Narita's three terminals offer a variety of duty-free shopping and numerous dining options for those who wish ramen or sushi Transit passengers who need a shower or a nap can book one of the airport's day rooms, and there's also a capsule hotel In the terminal.
Tokyo-Narita.
5. Seoul Incheon : The main international airport of seoul , and the largest of South Korea , opened 20 years ago on reclaimed land in the port city of Incheon and has been expanding ever since. Serving mainly the two main airlines in the country, Korean and Asian , Incheon International also earns points for its spacious VIP rooms and its complete services that even include an indoor skating rink, a spa and a "Cultural Street" with local cuisine and dance performances.
Seoul Incheon.