İbrahim YILDIZ/İSTANBUL – DHA
In the survey conducted by Condé Nast Traveler magazine, one of the world’s leading travel magazines, Istanbul Airport was chosen as the ‘best airport in the world’, leaving Singapore and South Korea behind.
Published in 32 countries with its headquarters in New York and London, Condé Nast Traveler magazine named the ‘best of the world’ airportThe survey has concluded. 240 thousand readers participated in the survey. Istanbul Airport While it was ‘the best airport in the world’, Singapore Changi Airport was the second, and Seoul Incheon Airport in South Korea took the third place.
Istanbul Airport CEO Kadri Samsunlu celebrated their election as the ‘best airport in the world’ with an event held at the airport. Speaking at the ceremony, Samsunlu said, “Today, Istanbul Airport, our flag carrier Turkey’s largest brand, Turkish Airlines, is on its way to become a brand, as well. We care about the election survey of Condé Nast Traveler readers. The selectors here consist of people who read this magazine and follow it on social media. 240 thousand people voted in this election. As a result, we became ‘the best airport in the world’ this year in the list where we were second last year. The magazine is headquartered in New York and London, operating in 32 countries, with 5 million monthly magazine readers all over the world, as well as 16 million people in the digital field. contact is a large media organization. The number of followers reaches 500 million annually. We always look ahead at this airport. We always look ahead. Here, our most important goal is for our passengers to have an unforgettable experience. While our passengers leave here, we give our passengers an experience as well as a memory. We have to take it,” he said.
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Reminding that they faced a pandemic 1 year after serving at full capacity, Samsunlu continued his speech as follows:
“Pandemic was the evil eye of this project. It was caught by a pandemic shortly after it opened. At that time, we saw the benefits of the agile approach of both us and our flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, throughout this process. Today, both we and Turkish Airlines are in Europe as a resilient airline and a resilient airport. “We are also at the forefront. Besides, we were not affected by the serious delays in Europe in the summer this year, as there was no problem caused by us. As of today, we have reached approximately 300 thousand flights, we have passed 48 million passengers, and I think we will exceed 60 million passengers by the end of the year.”
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