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Singapore Changi Airport has been voted the World's Best Airport at the 2013 World Airport Awards held at Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. This is the fourth time Changi airport has achieved the top prize - last claiming victory back in 2010.
The awards are voted for by airport customers from around the world and this year the survey garnered 12.1 million responses.
For Changi, it was a triple success, as well as securing the top prize, it also picked up the awards for Best Airport in Asia and Best Airport for Leisure Amenities.
(Image and Data Source: http://www.worldairportawards.com)![Last year's winner, Incheon International Airport achieved a second place finish in the global rankings, and achieved major success in taking the awards for Best Airport Staff Service - Asia and Best International Transfer Airport. (Photo: By eliazar at Flickr, via Wikimedia Commons)]()
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Last year's winner, Incheon International Airport achieved a second place finish in the global rankings, and achieved major success in taking the awards for Best Airport Staff Service - Asia and Best International Transfer Airport. (Photo: By eliazar at Flickr, via Wikimedia Commons)![For the first time in 6 years, there was a change to the top-3 global airlines with Amsterdam Schiphol Airport accomplishing an excellent third place finish in the survey. (AFP PHOTO / ANP / FRANK VAN BEEK)]()
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For the first time in 6 years, there was a change to the top-3 global airlines with Amsterdam Schiphol Airport accomplishing an excellent third place finish in the survey. (AFP PHOTO / ANP / FRANK VAN BEEK)AFP![Hong Kong International Airport achieved fourth position in this year's global rankings being usurped from the top-3 for the first time in 12 years - the airport did however achieve top-5 finished in 6 of the awards categories indicating that it continues to be highly regarded amongst passengers. ( AFP PHOTO / Philippe Lopez)]()
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Hong Kong International Airport achieved fourth position in this year's global rankings being usurped from the top-3 for the first time in 12 years - the airport did however achieve top-5 finished in 6 of the awards categories indicating that it continues to be highly regarded amongst passengers. ( AFP PHOTO / Philippe Lopez)AFP![Beijing Capital International Airport retained its top-5 position in the global rankings and with it took the award for Best Airport in China.]()
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Beijing Capital International Airport retained its top-5 position in the global rankings and with it took the award for Best Airport in China.Guang Niu![Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) has been named as the World's Best Domestic Airport at the 2013 SkytraxWorld Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)]()
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Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) has been named as the World's Best Domestic Airport at the 2013 SkytraxWorld Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)Junko Kimura![QATAR AIRWAYS Premium Terminal at Doha International Airport has for the third successive year been named as the World's Best Premium Service Airport at the 2013 Skytrax World Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. (Photo by Jeff Schear/Getty Images for Qatar Airways - IMAGE FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY)]()
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QATAR AIRWAYS Premium Terminal at Doha International Airport has for the third successive year been named as the World's Best Premium Service Airport at the 2013 Skytrax World Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. (Photo by Jeff Schear/Getty Images for Qatar Airways - IMAGE FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY)Jeff Schear![FRANKFURT AIRPORT has been named as the World's Most Improved Airport at the 2013 Skytrax World Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. (Photo by Ralph Orlowski/Getty Images)]()
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FRANKFURT AIRPORT has been named as the World's Most Improved Airport at the 2013 Skytrax World Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. (Photo by Ralph Orlowski/Getty Images)Ralph Orlowski![London Stansted Airport has been named as the World's Best Low Cost Airport at the 2013 Skytrax World Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. This completes a hat-trick of awards for the fourth busiest airport in the UK who also took the top prize in 2011 and 2012. (Getty Images)]()
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London Stansted Airport has been named as the World's Best Low Cost Airport at the 2013 Skytrax World Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. This completes a hat-trick of awards for the fourth busiest airport in the UK who also took the top prize in 2011 and 2012. (Getty Images)Bethany Clarke![Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has been declared the 'Best Airport in India'. (Photo: Anil Bharadwaj/Wikimedia Commons)]()
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Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has been declared the 'Best Airport in India'. (Photo: Anil Bharadwaj/Wikimedia Commons)![Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport has been declared the second 'Best Airport in India'. (Photo: A Ranjan/Wikimedia Commons - IMAGE FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY)]()
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Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport has been declared the second 'Best Airport in India'. (Photo: A Ranjan/Wikimedia Commons - IMAGE FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY)![Bengaluru International Airport (Bangalore) ranks at No.3. (Photo: Official website)]()
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Bengaluru International Airport (Bangalore) ranks at No.3. (Photo: Official website)![Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has been rated the fourth best airport in India at the 2013 SkytraxWorld Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. (Photo: Nipun/Wikimedia Commons)]()
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Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport has been rated the fourth best airport in India at the 2013 SkytraxWorld Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva. (Photo: Nipun/Wikimedia Commons)![Chennai International Airport is ranked as the fifth best airport in India. (Photo: Nikkul/Wikimedia Commons)]()
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Chennai International Airport is ranked as the fifth best airport in India. (Photo: Nikkul/Wikimedia Commons)![<p><b>Also read:</b></p> <p><a href="http://in.finance.yahoo.com/photos/world-s-10-safest-and-unsafest-airlines-1358836470-slideshow/" data-ylk="slk:- World's 10 safest and unsafest airlines;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">- World's 10 safest and unsafest airlines</a></p> <p><a href="http://in.finance.yahoo.com/photos/the-world-s-most-punctual-airlines-1363860524-slideshow/" data-ylk="slk:- The world's most punctual airlines;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">- The world's most punctual airlines</a></p> <p><a href="http://in.finance.yahoo.com/photos/nations-with-highest-number-of-airports-1365409161-slideshow/" data-ylk="slk:- Nations with highest number of airports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">- Nations with highest number of airports</a></p> <p><b><a href="http://www.worldairportawards.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Click here for the complete list of ‘2013 SkytraxWorld Airport Awards’ winners;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Click here for the complete list of ‘2013 SkytraxWorld Airport Awards’ winners</a></b></p>]()
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