Domodedovo Named the Best Airport of Eastern Europe

Online, April 5, 2010 (Newswire.com) - The winners of the World Airport Awards 2010 have been announced recently naming the best airports of the world. The survey was conducted by an independent survey organization Skytrax Research from July 2009 to March 2010. This year the number of interviews totaled 9,8 mln. respondents representing over 100 countries.

Domodedovo has been holding its position in the top-three best airports of Eastern Europe since 2004 based on the Skytrax rating. Skytrax Research makes passenger surveys annually qualifying services provided by airports as well as terminal comfort degree based on 40 aspects. The Skytrax World Airport Awards ceremony took place in Brussels (Belgium) on March 2010.

Moscow Domodedovo Airport is the largest airport of Russia. Its market share in total passenger traffic in Moscow makes 46%. At the moment 75 partner airlines (35 foreign, 29 Russian and 11 from the CIS) connecting over 220 destinations operate flights all over the world. The unique route network covered by Domodedovo partner airlines provides for 89 exclusive destinations. In 2009 18,7 million passengers benefited from Domodedovo services.