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GMR Hyderabad International Airport Wins the Prestigious ACI World's 'ASQ Best Airport Award 2023'
Hyderabad | 11March,2024
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Surpasses global averages to achieve the highest score
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Achieves a score of 5.0 for Overall Satisfaction
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Achieves a score of 4.97 for Overall Experience
Hyderabad, 11 March 2024: GMR Hyderabad International Airport has once again been recognized in the annual Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Service Quality (ASQ) survey. Of over 400 airports that participated globally in 2023, Hyderabad Airport has been awarded the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Award for 'Best Airport in the 15 to 25 Million Passengers Per Annum (MPPA)' in the Asia-Pacific region for 2023.
ACI World's ASQ program is the leading global initiative measuring airport passenger satisfaction. Through real-time surveys with travelers, it benchmarks over 30 performance indicators, offering a comprehensive overview of the entire passenger journey.
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Commenting on this accomplishment, Mr. Pradeep Panicker, CEO GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited, said, “Thecontinuousrecognitionofour passengers for their overall satisfaction and experience while transiting throughour airport is something we are proud of. Weareconstantlyinvesting in cutting-edge technologies andadoptinginnovative solutions across our operations to make travel delightful and experiential. We owe this recognition to theteamandallairport stakeholders for their dedication,tirelesshard work,and commitment. As part of our expansion that is almost complete, we have added new facilities and on ground infrastructure within the terminal and airside areas. These enhancements are instrumental in advancing operational efficiency, enhancing customer convenience, and elevating the overall airport experience.”
Mr. Luis Felipe de Oliveira, Director, ACI World, said, “The Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards is a unique achievement of airport customer experience excellence as selected by passengers themselves. Congratulations to GMR Hyderabad International Airport for embracing this distinction and showcasing what sets them apart."
ASQ Awards Highlights :
- In 2023, over half of the world's travellers passed through an ASQ airport, underscoring the program's credibility and influence in shaping the standards for exceptional airport services.
- From 5,95,000 surveys collected in 2023, 170 ASQ Awards have been won by 90 airports around the world.
- Categories for departures include Best Airports by Size and Region, as well as Most Dedicated Staff, Easiest Airport Journey, Most Enjoyable Airport, and Cleanest Airport. For arrivals, the category is Top Airports Globally.
GMR Hyderabad International Airport has consistently led in terms of service and operational excellence. The airport has prominently secured its place among the Top 3 Global airports for nine consecutive years (2009 to 2017), holding the World No. 1 position four times in 2009, 2010, 2016, and 2017 in the 5 – 15 Million Passengers Per Annum (MPPA) category in ACI- ASQ Awards. In 2018, it ranked World No. 4 in the 15 – 25 MPPA category and earned the title of 'Best Airport by Size and Region' in the Asia-Pacific region for both 2019 and 2020 in the 15-25 MPPA category. In 2022, it was recognized as the 'Best Airport by Size and Region' in the 15-25 Million Passengers Per Annum (MPPA) category in the Asia-Pacific region.
ACI advocates for global airport interests, promoting excellence in aviation. The ACI World's ASQ awards, chosen by passengers, recognize outstanding performance and foster continuous improvement, providing airports with a platform for learning and enhancing customer experience.
