Changi Airport crowned as Best Airport

Singapore airport named as best airport

Question: Which airport has been named as Best Airport in the World as per survey by the UK-based Skytrax?
(a) Changi Airport
(b) Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport
(c) Heathrow Airport
(d) Dubai international airport
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • As per Skytrax World Airport Awards,Singapore’s Changi Airport has been crowned the world’s best aviation hub for the seventh time in a row.
  • This airport connects customers to over 200 destinations worldwide, with 5000 arrivals and departures a week by 80 international airlines.
  • As of 2018-2019 World Airport Survey,Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport), Japan holds the second spot while third position has been secured by Incheon International Airport, South Korea.
  • New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport was featured at number 59th place followed by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at 64th place and Rajiv Gandhi Hyderabad International Airport at 66th place.
  • The list has been compiled by the UK-based Skytrax, a consultancy firm which runs an airline and airport review and ranking site, featuring 100 airports.
  • The Skytrax World Airport Awards are voted for by customers in a global airport customer satisfaction survey.

Links:
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/singapore-airport-named-best-new-delhis-igi-at-59th/articleshow/68609876.cms
https://www.worldairportawards.com/worlds-top-10-airports-2019/