15 airports ranked best in the world
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International Air Transport Association estimates that airlines will welcome about 3.6 billion passengers in 2016. That's about 800 million more than the 2.8 billion passengers carried by airlines in 2011.
With air travel set to increase exponentially around the world, let's take a look at some of the best airports in the world, according to Skytrax, a United Kingdom-based aviation research organisation.
Source: Skytrax
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Image: Members of London's Metropolitan Police Ladies tug an Airbus A320 jet for 100 feet during a race at John F Kennedy International Airport in New York. The annual race is a fundraising competition to benefit the charity Joining Against Cancer in Kids.
Photographs: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters
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Singapore Changi Airport
City: Singapore
Country: Singapore
Global rank: 1
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Image: A view of Singapore's skyline.
Photographs: Pablo Sanchez/Reuters
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Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea
Global rank: 2
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Image: A subway station in the Gangnam area of Seoul, South Korea.
Photographs: Lee Jae-Won/Reuters
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Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
City: Amsterdam
Country: The Netherlands
Global rank: 3
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Image: Cyclists visit a Dutch tulip field in Noordwijk.
Photographs: Michael Kooren/Reuters
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Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong
Global rank: 4
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Image: A five-metre-high sculpture 'Pentateuque' by contemporary French artist Fabien Merelle is displayed in Statue Square at Hong Kong's financial district.
Photographs: Bobby Yip/Reuters
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Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China
Global rank: 5
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Image: Passengers walk inside a subway station in Beijing, China.
Photographs: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters
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Munich Airport
City: Munich
Country: Germany
Global rank: 6
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Image: A view of Munich's townhall in Germany.
Photographs: Michaela Rehle/Reuters
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Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland
Global rank: 7
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Image: Zurich's main shopping street Bahnhofstrasse in Switzerland.
Photographs: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters
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Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada
Global rank: 8
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Image: Snowboarders ride a chair lift on one of the many snow runs during night skiing on Grouse Mountain with the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, down below, in Canada.
Photographs: Andy Clark/Reuters
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Tokyo International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Global rank: 9
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Image: Japan's Mt Fuji, covered with snow, is seen through Shinjuku skyscrapers in Tokyo.
Photographs: Kimimasa Mayama/Reuters
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Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: The United Kingdom
Global rank: 10
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Image: Traffic on the road and the Thames passes the Houses of Parliament in London.
Photographs: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters
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Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany
Global rank: 11
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Image: A view of Frankfurt's skyline in Germany.
Photographs: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
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Auckland International Airport
City: Auckland
Country: New Zealand
Global rank: 12
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Image: People cross a street after rainfall in central Auckland.
Photographs: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
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Central Japan International Airport
City: Nagoya
Country: Japan
Global rank: 13
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Image: A woman browses in Fast Retailing's Uniqlo casual clothing store in Tokyo.
Photographs: Toru Hanai/Reuters
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Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia
Global rank: 14
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Image: A view of the KLCC Park in central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Photographs: Sim Wei Yang/Reuters
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