Famous architect Zaha Hadid to design New Bombay’s airport; here are the best airports in the World

World renowned architect Zaha Hadid has been roped in to design the New Bombay airport, while this is yet to come, listed below are the best airports in the World.

Updated on Mar 18, 2018  |  10:38 AM IST |  5.7M

What do you think is the first impression that one gets when they are travelling to another country? The gateway to the country? The first ever look and feel of the country, the gist? Well apart from the people it is always the ‘airport’. India is a huge and elaborate country with cultures changing with the passing of every state, however, if we travel out of our place, we see a World like no other. Every country, every continent has a unique style, tradition, culture and flavour and if you notice, they absorb and incorporate all of these ethics and minute details which building their airport.

World renowned architect Zaha Hadid has been roped in to design the New Bombay airport, which will revamp the urban map of Navi Mumbai (New Bombay). The New bombay airport will be Mumbai’s second International airport and falls 45 kms apart from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi flagged the project on February 18, 18 and now we cannot wait to see how breathtakingly beautiful it comes out under Zaha Hadid’s vision. While this is yet to come, listed below are the best airports in the World.

Singapore Changi Airport

The airport is a destination spot in itself with beautiful gardens, indoor waterfall, stunning open restaurants, lounge and a swimming pool.

Incheon International Airport, South Korea

One of the largest and busiest airports in the World. Infact the airport has maintained its consistency and has been voted as the best airport in the World since 2005. The airport has spas, indoor gardens, golf course, casinos and private dorms.

Dubai International Airport

It is apparently the largest airport in the World with 5 runways and 4 terminals  holding a capacity of 160 million passengers. The best part about this airport is that it has the World’s biggest duty-free shopping centre.

Hamad International Airport, Doha

The only airport in the World where you can literally play squash while you’re waiting at the airport. The airport gives a happy resort-hotel kinda vibe and it is luxurious next level.

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai

Whoever has visited this airport truly believes that the airport gives an extremely premium feel. Be it the carefully curated design with breathable and open space to various dining and shopping options. This one is a must visit.

While we go and book our tickets to simply go and see these airports, you comment if you have visited these too.

Credits: CONDENAST TRAVELLER

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