Airport reviews
★★★½
Canada
The calmness of this airport will leave you relaxed
The relaxed vibe of this Canadian airport is an asset in most regards – except at security.
- by Andrew Bain
★★★
Venice
This airport is over capacity and on the verge of chaos
Italy, a nation of style and flair, ran out of both when building this airport.
- by Brian Johnston
★★★★½
United Arab Emirates
The world’s second-busiest airport is also one of the best
If you were to find yourself living in an airport terminal this would be the place to do it.
- by Jenny Hewett
Six amazing new-generation airports worth a detour
The days of homogenous, bland airport design is behind us. A new generation of airports are emerging, with cutting-edge technology and a striking sense of place.
- by Brian Johnston
★★★★½
Reviews & advice
‘The world’s best airport’ bounces back from post-COVID malaise
Fast, convenient and packed with great shops and restaurants, Tokyo Haneda has bounced back from a post-COVID-19 decline.
- by Craig Platt
Airport review: This party island’s airport keeps the good times going
Sports bars, retailers selling nightclub merch and partied-out travellers nursing their souls on the terminal floor – where else but Ibiza.
- by Jenny Hewett
Airport review: Perth Terminal 4 has zero wow-factor
If there were medals for the unremarkable, Perth’s T4 would be a champion.
- by Brian Johnston
★★★★
Chile
This new international terminal will be a hit with Aussie travellers
Australians will often spend plenty of time here on their way into and out of South America and this $1.4 billion new terminal makes things far more pleasant.
- by Ben Groundwater
★★★★
Air travel
The ‘world’s worst airport’ fails to live up to its reputation
Having discovered Lisbon was ranked the world’s worst airport last year, I brace for hell. The reality couldn’t have been more different.
- by Michael Fowler
★★
New York
New York’s most underwhelming airport is actually in another state
One of three NYC-area airports is not in the state of New York, but there’s room for improvement at this New Jersey airport.
- by Kristie Kellahan