Doha, Qatar: Hamad International Airport (DOH) has been crowned the Best Airport in the Middle East for the 11th year in a row at the prestigious 2025 Skytrax World Airport Awards held in Madrid, Spain. The airport also secured the title of Best Airport Shopping in the World for the third consecutive year and retained its 5-star Airport Rating, reaffirming its status as a global leader in aviation excellence.

Offering an exceptional travel experience, Hamad International Airport connects passengers to over 197 destinations worldwide through a unique blend of modern infrastructure, luxury retail, dining, and art. Features such as a lush indoor tropical garden, high-end lounges, and a curated collection of international art enhance the airport’s standing as a top-tier global travel hub. Its strategic partnership with Qatar Duty Free has transformed the airport into a premier destination for world-class shopping and locally inspired boutique experiences.

Commenting on the achievement, Hamad Ali Al Khater, Chief Operating Officer of Hamad International Airport, said: “We are honored to be recognized once again for our efforts. These awards reflect our continuous pursuit of excellence. With the recent expansion through Concourses D and E, we are elevating the travel experience further—integrating smart, sustainable design with next-generation retail and hospitality services.”