Singapore loses 'world’s best airport’ crown


By AGENCY
The orchard at Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar. — Handout

The race for the "world’s best airport” crown has been a two-horse affair in recent years, with Qatar's Hamad International in Doha and Singapore Changi leading the pack.

This year the title has switched, with 12-time winner Singapore being edged out of the top spot by its Middle Eastern rival in the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2024.

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