It was also named among the 10 best regional airports in Asia, those that predominantly serve domestic or regional short-haul international flights. The award category recognizes airports with the best transformation over a 12-month period.

Skytrax's annual awards honor airlines, airports and associated services. The overall evaluation criteria is based on passenger satisfaction from 100 countries.

The Skytrax Awards ceremony, known as the Oscars of the aviation industry, will take place June in Paris, France.