Air Travel AIA Named ‘Best Airport in Southern Europe’ by Skytrax by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 written by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 53 George Zervoudis, terminal services manager at Athens International Airport received the Skytrax World Airport Award. Athens International Airport (AIA) has been named “Best Airport in Southern Europe” at the Skytrax 2018 World Airport Awards, based on the votes of airline travelers from all over the world. “The quality of the services offered and the travel experience at Athens Airport continue to be awarded…” said Ioanna Papadopoulou, AIA director of communications and marketing, as the new accolade came a few weeks after the airport’s distinction as one of the best in Europe by ACI World. The Skytrax 2018 World Airport Awards honored AIA for the investment program it has implemented during the last few years, which included the aesthetic, operational and commercial upgrade of the airport. “Our passengers enjoy the ‘new face’ of the airport every day, placing it first among the airports of Southern Europe in the prestigious Skytrax 2018 World Airport Awards. We continue with the same strategic goal: To carry out investment and upgrade programs and add new services and products for our travelers,” Papadopoulou added. The Athens Airport also ranked 39th on the list of the World’s Top 100 Airports for 2018 compiled by Skytrax, up from the 53rd position in 2017. Singapore Changi Airport ranked first for the sixth consecutive year. Furthermore, AIA was placed 5th among the World’s Most Improved Airports. Rome Fiumicino ranked first on the list, followed by Perth Airport in Australia in second place, the Calgary International Airport in Canada and the Taiwan Taoyuan in third and fourth respectively. Athens Airport. Photo Source: Athens International Airport (AIA) The Skytrax World Airport Awards are voted for by air travelers in the largest, annual global airport customer satisfaction survey. The 2018 Awards was based on 13.73 million airport survey questionnaires completed by over 100 different nationalities of airline customers, covering 550 airports worldwide. Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Holy Flame to Reach 17 Greek Destinations via AEGEAN Flights next post Greek Museums, Sites Closed for Four Hours on April 7 You may also like Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 Greek Ministries Team Up to Form National Cycling Strategy 5 February 2025 Peiraios Industrial Complex to Become Athens’ New Cultural Hub 5 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
