Global Traveler has awarded HIA with “Best Airport in the Middle East” for the seventh consecutive year

Hamad International Airport (HIA) has achieved the prestigious title of “Best Airport in the Middle East” for an astounding seventh consecutive year, according to Global Traveler’s twentieth annual GT Tested Reader Survey Awards.  Sought after by many in the business travel industry, this award is a testament to the airport's steadfast dedication to providing outstanding customer service and a passenger-focused airport experience.

Regarding travel preferences, Global Traveller polled its discerning readers for the twentieth year in a row to find out which travel-related goods and experiences they most valued. Being entirely determined by reader voting, the awards are coveted, well-respected, and impartially represent the finest in travel.

It is continuously rated as one of the greatest airports in the world because of its superior customer service and digital offerings. Serving a wide range of passengers, HIA has continued to be a versatile aviation hub. There is an indoor tropical garden called ORCHARD, which was created to promote well-being and peaceful sensations.  Additionally, the airport has top-notch food and shopping options, many of which are firsts and exclusives worldwide.  Surrounded by a real architectural and tropical beauty, travellers passing through the airport will have the opportunity to encounter hundreds of carefully designed experiences all under one roof.