Singapore Changi named still world's best airport

Changi Airport in Singapore has once again been named the best in the world.

For the seventh year in a row, he won first prize at the 2019 World Airport Awards.

Travelers voted for the award. 13.5 million questionnaires were completed during the six-month survey period.

New Zealand has two airports in the top 100. Auckland slipped a bit to 27th out of 24 last year, Christchurch earned a spot at 51.

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Edward Plaisted, CEO of Skytrax who led the awards, said Changni's success was "really fabulous".

"Winning this award at the best airport in the world is a very clear recognition of the team effort of all airport staff that contributes to the success of Changi Airport."

In the Australia / Pacific region, Brisbane was named the best, followed by Sydney and Melbourne. Auckland is fourth, Christchurch 6th and Wellington 9th.

Top 10 airports in the world:

1. Singapore Changi Airport

2. Tokyo International Airport (Haneda)

3. Incheon International Airport

4. Hamad International Airport (Doha)

5. Hong Kong International Airport

6. International Airport of Central Japan

7. Munich Airport

8. London Heathrow Airport

9. Narita International Airport

10. Zurich Airport

The largest shopping centerAustralia / Pacific Region top 10

1. Brisbane

2. Sydney

3. Melbourne

4. Auckland

5. Gold Coast

6. Christchurch

7. Perth

8. Adelaide

9. Wellington

10. Cairns