Istanbul Airport Wins 'Airport of the Year' Award for the Second Time

Istanbul Airport Wins the Airport of the Year Award for the Second Time
Istanbul Airport Wins the Airport of the Year Award for the Second Time

Istanbul Airport achieved a great success by being selected as the "Airport of the Year" this year after 2021 in the "Air Transport Awards", which are shown among the prestigious publications of the world aviation industry.

As one of the best airports in the world, Istanbul Airport was awarded consecutively by prestigious institutions and was selected as the "Airport of the Year" in the "Air Transport Awards" awards, which evaluates and rewards 14 different categories of the aviation industry. More than 4 readers and leading executives of the aviation industry participated in the voting, which was held with the opinion of aviation authorities, and the winners are determined by voting. Singapore Changi, Dubai, Lisbon and Doha airports are among the winners of the competition in the past years. Istanbul Airport is the second airport to win the competition after Singapore Changi Airport.

The winners are chosen by experts in airports.

“Air Transport Awards” Awards are organized every year in partnership with Hermes – Air Transport Organization, ATN (Air Transport News) and ALA (America Latina Aeronoticias), Airports Council International (ACI), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), International Air Transport Association. Leading aviation industry organizations such as (IATA) also serve on the selection committee. Every year, voting is carried out for Air Transport News by those who are experts in airports around the world, whose opinions are sought on travel, and who express their opinions on issues such as travel and accommodation. The award ceremony, where Istanbul Airport was selected as the “Airport of the Year”, was held in Greece. Kadri Samsunlu, CEO of IGA Airport Operation, received the award on behalf of Istanbul Airport.

“Istanbul Airport won the Airport of the Year award for the second time”

Kadri Samsunlu, CEO of İGA Airport Operations, commented on Istanbul Airport being deemed worthy of the “Airport of the Year” award at the 2022 Air Transport Awards; “Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, we were able to continue our operations without slowing down. Although we are a young institution, we have succeeded in rising to the position of the most resilient airport in the world, with our agile structure, our infrastructure suitable for technological developments and our efforts that shape the aviation industry. With this approach and our mission to represent Turkey in the aviation sector, we have not stopped our investments. What's more, we continue our way strongly by incorporating new airlines. As a reflection of our efforts, we are deemed worthy of awards by international aviation authorities. We are very happy to be deemed worthy of another international award on behalf of Turkey. It is a source of pride to receive the "Airport of the Year" award two years in a row at the Air Transport Awards, which are held annually by aviation industry experts and readers. The fact that we won this valuable award for the second time, surpassing many airports in the world, is the biggest proof of how accurate Istanbul Airport is. Air Transport News Executive Director and CEO Dr. at Kostas Iatrou; “iGA Istanbul Airport has shown remarkable resilience and efficiency in the last two years. I congratulate them on this achievement.” used the phrases.

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