Sleeping in Airports

2016 Media Archives

2016 press and media archives
In 2016, Sleeping in Airports was mentioned in these news articles and blog posts.

  • Security Lapses and The Costly Abuja Airport Protest, By Adewale KupoluyiPremium Times (January 02, 2016)
  • Nigeria: Security Lapses and the Costly Abuja Airport ProtestAllAfrica.com (January 02, 2016)
  • The costly Abuja Airport protestPunch (January 04, 2016)
  • Saving Nigeria’s Airports Through Private Sector ParticipationLeadership (January 16, 2016)
  • Baiyun airport opens to media scrutiny for reputation restorationECNS (January 20, 2016)
  • MCIA’s public-private deal laudedSun Star Cebu (January 22, 2016)
  • Visit Tampa Bay lists hotels for travelers stranded by winter stormTampa Bay Business Journal (January 22, 2016)
  • Ceiling collapse at Philippines’ biggest airport injures passengerDaily Mail (January 28, 2016)
  • Ceiling collapses at Philippines’ biggest airport: passenger injuredGulf News Philippines (January 28, 2016)
  • From ‘laglag-bala’ to ‘laglag-kisame’Inquirer.net (January 28, 2016)
  • Ceiling collapse at Manila airport injures passengerMalaymail Online (January 28, 2016)
  • Hanoi airport rejects bribe-for-visa accusations after Facebook post – Thanh Nien News (January 28, 2016)
  • Ceiling collapse at Philippines’ biggest airport injures passenger New Strait Times (January 28, 2016)
  • ‘Sorry for your luck!’ Are Nigerian airports really a sorry case?The Nation (January 31, 2016)
  • Beware, Chennai airport is a nightmare of falling glass panelsThe News Minute (April 2, 2016)
  • Flights canceled after 5-hour blackout hits NAIABusiness World Online (April 03, 2016)
  • Power outage cripples Manila airport, thousands stranded Daily Mail (April 03, 2016)
  • Naia outage causes chaosInquirer.net (April 04, 2016)
  • Power outage at Manila airport leaves thousands strandedStraits Times (April 04, 2016)
  • Miriam: NAIA may regain ‘worst airport’ tag after 5-hour power outageGMA Network (April 04, 2016)
  • Philippine airports in best listThe Philippine Star (April 08, 2016)
  • Disaster at the airport: Abaya has to goInquirer.net (April 08, 2016)
  • Is bad luck behind Naia’s notoriety as ‘worst airport in the world’?Business Mirror (April 11, 2016)
  • DOJ sets probe of latest tanim-balaPhilstar (April 25, 2016)
  • Port Harcourt International Airport the worst of all?Naij.com (May 26. 2016)
  • This is the ‘most miserable’ airport in the United States – Pulse.ng (June 02, 2016)
  • Glass Panel Collapses at Chennai Airport for 64th Timenews18 (June 29, 2016)
  • The Airport WarriorsThe Daily Star (July 01, 2016)
  • Tugade eyes free 1GB WiFi at Manila airports within 100 daysThe Filipino Times (July 8, 2016)
  • Passengers, visitors facing lack of facilities at BBIAPakistan Today (July 20, 2016)
  • How not to privatise Nigerian airports, by stakeholdersNigeria Today (July 29, 2016)
  • Planned concession of international airportsThe Nation (August 02, 2016)
  • Golf buggies power up at Hanoi airport VN Express (September 13, 2016)
  • PPP as panacea for Nigeria’s airport debacleToday.ng (September 18, 2016)
  • WAH, RM4BIL TO IMPROVE MSIAN AIRPORTS?! WE ASKED TRAVELERS WHAT THEY WANT TO SEE! Cilisos (September 22, 2016)
  • Terminal exposure at Changi AirportThe New Paper (September 25, 2016)
  • ‘Worst airport’ no more? What changed in NAIA in first 100 days – Rappler (October 12, 2016)
  • Facelift lifts Vietnam’s Noi Bai to 19th among top airports in AsiaVN Express (October 17, 2016)
  • Noi Bai listed among Asia’s top airportsVietnam Breaking News (October 17, 2016)
  • Jeddah ranked ‘worst airport in the world’ArabianBusiness.com (October 17, 2016)
  • JEDDAH AIRPORT RANKS “SECOND WORST” AIRPORT IN THE WORLDThe Siasat Daily (October 17, 2016)
  • Facelift lifts Vietnam’s Noi Bai to 19th among top airports in AsiaVNExpress (October 17, 2016)
  • Naia ‘5th worst airport in Asia,’ but improvement citedInquirer (October 17, 2016)
  • Tallinn Airport voted third best in Europe, ninth best in the worldEstonian World (October 17, 2016)
  • Best airports to sleep in around the world including Estonia’s Tallinn AirportViralTrends (October 17, 2016)
  • Best airports to sleep in around the world including Estonia’s Tallinn AirportDallas Sun (October 18, 2016)
  • Revealed: The best airports to sleep in around the world (and which are a total nightmare)Daily Mail (October 18, 2016)
  • Iloilo airport ranked among Asia’s 12 bestThe Manila Times (October 18, 2016)
  • The best and worst airports to sleep inNew Zealand Herald (October 18, 2016)
  • These are the best (and worst) airports to sleep inFox News (October 18, 2016)
  • NAIA ranked No. 5 in travel site’s ‘Worst Airports in Asia’ listCoconuts Manila (October 18, 2016)
  • Taoyuan airport ranked world’s 4th best for overall experienceFocus Taiwan News Channel (October 19, 2016)
  • Best and worst airports in the world for 2016Gulf News (October 18, 2016)
  • Four Philippine airports included in top 30 best in AsiaAsian Journal (October 18, 2016)
  • Hamad Int’l ranked region’s second best by ‘Sleeping in Airports’InBusiness.ae (October 18, 2016)
  • Airports across Asia dominate top 10 airports listMalayMail Online (October 18, 2016)
  • Best and worst airports in the world revealedAl-Bawaba (October 18, 2016)
  • This airport ranked the ‘worst in facilities’Samaa.tv (October 18, 2016)
  • Hamad International Airport ranked Second Best by ‘Sleeping in Airports’ in Middle EastQatar Day (October 18, 2016)
  • NAIA up at 5 from 8 in list of worst airports in AsiaBusiness World Online (October 19, 2016)
  • NAIA is 5th worst airport in Asia — travel site surveyGMA News Online (October 19, 2016)
  • NAIA ranked 5th worst airport in AsiaPhilstar (October 19, 2016)
  • Naia chief cites airport terminal ‘improvements’Business Mirror (October 19, 2016)
  • Clark International Airport named ’15th best in Asia’SunStar (October 19, 2016)
  • Hamad International Airport ranked Second Best by ‘Sleeping in Airports’ in Middle EastQatar Scoop (October 19, 2016)
  • World’s best airports in 2016 (and the worst, too)CNN (October 19, 2016)
  • PAL bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices on all flightsBusiness Mirror (October 19, 2016)
  • Philippines’ international airport ‘5th worst airport in Asia’AsiaOne (October 19, 2016)
  • Asia dominates world’s top airportsiAfrica (October 19, 2016)
  • World’s best and worst airports: Mosquito tents, queues and baggage auctionsStuff (October 20, 2016)
  • Taiwan’s Taoyuan airport world’s 6th best for sleepingManila Times (October 20, 2016)
  • Taoyuan airport ranked No. 4 for overall experience – China Aviation Daily (October 20, 2016)
  • The worst airport in the worldThe Saudi Gazette (October 20, 2016)
  • World’s 10 best airports for 2016Economic Times (October 20, 2016)
  • BB airport no longer among world’s worst airportsThe Nation (October 20, 2016)
  • World’s best and worst airports for 2016The Tribune (October 21, 2016)
  • GLOWING REVIEWSCebu Daily News (October 22, 2016)
  • Noi Bai, Da Nang named among Asia’s best airportsVietnam Breaking News (October 22, 2016)
  • Kathmandu Airport ranked one of the worst in the worldThe Himalayan Times (October 23, 2016)
  • Cleanliness ‘a mythical concept’ at Jeddah airportConstruction Week Online (October 23, 2016)
  • Mongaya: Police BrutalitySunStar Philippines (October 23, 2016)
  • 5 things for Monday, October 24: Mosul, AT&T, CalaisCNN (October 24, 2016)
  • Editorial: Going up in rankingSunStar Cebu (October 24, 2016)
  • Limlingan: Clark Freeport bitsSunStar Pampanga (October 24, 2016)
  • These Are the World’s 5 Best AirportsNewser (October 28, 2016)
  • The best and worst airports in the worldThe New Daily (October 29, 2016)
  • Peshawar airport ranked third worst in AsiaThe News (October 30, 2016)
  • Travelers name the best and worst airports in North AmericaSFGate (November 2, 2016)
  • The World’s Worst Airports That You’d Want to Spend The Least Time InTravelers Today (November 02, 2016)
  • Survey: SFO ranks No. 8 on list of top 10 North American airportsKRON4 (November 3, 2016)
  • Shahjalal ninth worst airport in AsiaThe Financial Express Bangladesh (November 11, 2016)
  • MCIA named Regional Airport of the Year for Asia-Pacific regionBusiness Mirror (November 16, 2016)
  • The World’s Best Airports For SleepingFlight Centre (November 17, 2016)
  • PAL, Mactan-Cebu Airport win reg’l awardsManila Bulletin (November 18, 2016)
  • Lost in transit: Here are the world’s top 10 airportsFinancial Express (November 20, 2016)
  • Mactan airport wins international awardSunStar Philippines (November 20, 2016)
  • How I Survived 24 Hours at DullesWashingtonian (November 21, 2016)
  • With new MCIA award, execs focus on better connectivityInquirer.net (November 21, 2016)
  • Jeddah airport: The ‘world’s worst’!Saudi Gazette (December 07, 2016)
  • On the wings of progressBusiness Mirror (December 07, 2067)
  • Bad first impressions The Kathmandu Post (December 09, 2016)
  • (ADVISORY) Flight cancellations Dec. 17 (Saturday)Manila Bulletin (December 17, 2016)
  • How Nigerian Killed Her TourismDaily Trust (December 18, 2016)
  • Prioritized NAIAManila Bulletin (December 18, 2016)

2016 press and media archives
In 2016, Sleeping in Airports was mentioned in these news articles and blog posts.

  • Security Lapses and The Costly Abuja Airport Protest, By Adewale KupoluyiPremium Times (January 02, 2016)
  • Nigeria: Security Lapses and the Costly Abuja Airport ProtestAllAfrica.com (January 02, 2016)
  • The costly Abuja Airport protestPunch (January 04, 2016)
  • Saving Nigeria’s Airports Through Private Sector ParticipationLeadership (January 16, 2016)
  • Baiyun airport opens to media scrutiny for reputation restorationECNS (January 20, 2016)
  • MCIA’s public-private deal laudedSun Star Cebu (January 22, 2016)
  • Visit Tampa Bay lists hotels for travelers stranded by winter stormTampa Bay Business Journal (January 22, 2016)
  • Ceiling collapse at Philippines’ biggest airport injures passengerDaily Mail (January 28, 2016)
  • Ceiling collapses at Philippines’ biggest airport: passenger injuredGulf News Philippines (January 28, 2016)
  • From ‘laglag-bala’ to ‘laglag-kisame’Inquirer.net (January 28, 2016)
  • Ceiling collapse at Manila airport injures passengerMalaymail Online (January 28, 2016)
  • Hanoi airport rejects bribe-for-visa accusations after Facebook post – Thanh Nien News (January 28, 2016)
  • Ceiling collapse at Philippines’ biggest airport injures passenger New Strait Times (January 28, 2016)
  • ‘Sorry for your luck!’ Are Nigerian airports really a sorry case?The Nation (January 31, 2016)
  • Beware, Chennai airport is a nightmare of falling glass panelsThe News Minute (April 2, 2016)
  • Flights canceled after 5-hour blackout hits NAIABusiness World Online (April 03, 2016)
  • Power outage cripples Manila airport, thousands stranded Daily Mail (April 03, 2016)
  • Naia outage causes chaosInquirer.net (April 04, 2016)
  • Power outage at Manila airport leaves thousands strandedStraits Times (April 04, 2016)
  • Miriam: NAIA may regain ‘worst airport’ tag after 5-hour power outageGMA Network (April 04, 2016)
  • Philippine airports in best listThe Philippine Star (April 08, 2016)
  • Disaster at the airport: Abaya has to goInquirer.net (April 08, 2016)
  • Is bad luck behind Naia’s notoriety as ‘worst airport in the world’?Business Mirror (April 11, 2016)
  • DOJ sets probe of latest tanim-balaPhilstar (April 25, 2016)
  • Port Harcourt International Airport the worst of all?Naij.com (May 26. 2016)
  • This is the ‘most miserable’ airport in the United States – Pulse.ng (June 02, 2016)
  • Glass Panel Collapses at Chennai Airport for 64th Timenews18 (June 29, 2016)
  • The Airport WarriorsThe Daily Star (July 01, 2016)
  • Tugade eyes free 1GB WiFi at Manila airports within 100 daysThe Filipino Times (July 8, 2016)
  • Passengers, visitors facing lack of facilities at BBIAPakistan Today (July 20, 2016)
  • How not to privatise Nigerian airports, by stakeholdersNigeria Today (July 29, 2016)
  • Planned concession of international airportsThe Nation (August 02, 2016)
  • Golf buggies power up at Hanoi airport VN Express (September 13, 2016)
  • PPP as panacea for Nigeria’s airport debacleToday.ng (September 18, 2016)
  • WAH, RM4BIL TO IMPROVE MSIAN AIRPORTS?! WE ASKED TRAVELERS WHAT THEY WANT TO SEE! Cilisos (September 22, 2016)
  • Terminal exposure at Changi AirportThe New Paper (September 25, 2016)
  • ‘Worst airport’ no more? What changed in NAIA in first 100 days – Rappler (October 12, 2016)
  • Facelift lifts Vietnam’s Noi Bai to 19th among top airports in AsiaVN Express (October 17, 2016)
  • Noi Bai listed among Asia’s top airportsVietnam Breaking News (October 17, 2016)
  • Jeddah ranked ‘worst airport in the world’ArabianBusiness.com (October 17, 2016)
  • JEDDAH AIRPORT RANKS “SECOND WORST” AIRPORT IN THE WORLDThe Siasat Daily (October 17, 2016)
  • Facelift lifts Vietnam’s Noi Bai to 19th among top airports in AsiaVNExpress (October 17, 2016)
  • Naia ‘5th worst airport in Asia,’ but improvement citedInquirer (October 17, 2016)
  • Tallinn Airport voted third best in Europe, ninth best in the worldEstonian World (October 17, 2016)
  • Best airports to sleep in around the world including Estonia’s Tallinn AirportViralTrends (October 17, 2016)
  • Best airports to sleep in around the world including Estonia’s Tallinn AirportDallas Sun (October 18, 2016)
  • Revealed: The best airports to sleep in around the world (and which are a total nightmare)Daily Mail (October 18, 2016)
  • Iloilo airport ranked among Asia’s 12 bestThe Manila Times (October 18, 2016)
  • The best and worst airports to sleep inNew Zealand Herald (October 18, 2016)
  • These are the best (and worst) airports to sleep inFox News (October 18, 2016)
  • NAIA ranked No. 5 in travel site’s ‘Worst Airports in Asia’ listCoconuts Manila (October 18, 2016)
  • Taoyuan airport ranked world’s 4th best for overall experienceFocus Taiwan News Channel (October 19, 2016)
  • Best and worst airports in the world for 2016Gulf News (October 18, 2016)
  • Four Philippine airports included in top 30 best in AsiaAsian Journal (October 18, 2016)
  • Hamad Int’l ranked region’s second best by ‘Sleeping in Airports’InBusiness.ae (October 18, 2016)
  • Airports across Asia dominate top 10 airports listMalayMail Online (October 18, 2016)
  • Best and worst airports in the world revealedAl-Bawaba (October 18, 2016)
  • This airport ranked the ‘worst in facilities’Samaa.tv (October 18, 2016)
  • Hamad International Airport ranked Second Best by ‘Sleeping in Airports’ in Middle EastQatar Day (October 18, 2016)
  • NAIA up at 5 from 8 in list of worst airports in AsiaBusiness World Online (October 19, 2016)
  • NAIA is 5th worst airport in Asia — travel site surveyGMA News Online (October 19, 2016)
  • NAIA ranked 5th worst airport in AsiaPhilstar (October 19, 2016)
  • Naia chief cites airport terminal ‘improvements’Business Mirror (October 19, 2016)
  • Clark International Airport named ’15th best in Asia’SunStar (October 19, 2016)
  • Hamad International Airport ranked Second Best by ‘Sleeping in Airports’ in Middle EastQatar Scoop (October 19, 2016)
  • World’s best airports in 2016 (and the worst, too)CNN (October 19, 2016)
  • PAL bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices on all flightsBusiness Mirror (October 19, 2016)
  • Philippines’ international airport ‘5th worst airport in Asia’AsiaOne (October 19, 2016)
  • Asia dominates world’s top airportsiAfrica (October 19, 2016)
  • World’s best and worst airports: Mosquito tents, queues and baggage auctionsStuff (October 20, 2016)
  • Taiwan’s Taoyuan airport world’s 6th best for sleepingManila Times (October 20, 2016)
  • Taoyuan airport ranked No. 4 for overall experience – China Aviation Daily (October 20, 2016)
  • The worst airport in the worldThe Saudi Gazette (October 20, 2016)
  • World’s 10 best airports for 2016Economic Times (October 20, 2016)
  • BB airport no longer among world’s worst airportsThe Nation (October 20, 2016)
  • World’s best and worst airports for 2016The Tribune (October 21, 2016)
  • GLOWING REVIEWSCebu Daily News (October 22, 2016)
  • Noi Bai, Da Nang named among Asia’s best airportsVietnam Breaking News (October 22, 2016)
  • Kathmandu Airport ranked one of the worst in the worldThe Himalayan Times (October 23, 2016)
  • Cleanliness ‘a mythical concept’ at Jeddah airportConstruction Week Online (October 23, 2016)
  • Mongaya: Police BrutalitySunStar Philippines (October 23, 2016)
  • 5 things for Monday, October 24: Mosul, AT&T, CalaisCNN (October 24, 2016)
  • Editorial: Going up in rankingSunStar Cebu (October 24, 2016)
  • Limlingan: Clark Freeport bitsSunStar Pampanga (October 24, 2016)
  • These Are the World’s 5 Best AirportsNewser (October 28, 2016)
  • The best and worst airports in the worldThe New Daily (October 29, 2016)
  • Peshawar airport ranked third worst in AsiaThe News (October 30, 2016)
  • Travelers name the best and worst airports in North AmericaSFGate (November 2, 2016)
  • The World’s Worst Airports That You’d Want to Spend The Least Time InTravelers Today (November 02, 2016)
  • Survey: SFO ranks No. 8 on list of top 10 North American airportsKRON4 (November 3, 2016)
  • Shahjalal ninth worst airport in AsiaThe Financial Express Bangladesh (November 11, 2016)
  • MCIA named Regional Airport of the Year for Asia-Pacific regionBusiness Mirror (November 16, 2016)
  • The World’s Best Airports For SleepingFlight Centre (November 17, 2016)
  • PAL, Mactan-Cebu Airport win reg’l awardsManila Bulletin (November 18, 2016)
  • Lost in transit: Here are the world’s top 10 airportsFinancial Express (November 20, 2016)
  • Mactan airport wins international awardSunStar Philippines (November 20, 2016)
  • How I Survived 24 Hours at DullesWashingtonian (November 21, 2016)
  • With new MCIA award, execs focus on better connectivityInquirer.net (November 21, 2016)
  • Jeddah airport: The ‘world’s worst’!Saudi Gazette (December 07, 2016)
  • On the wings of progressBusiness Mirror (December 07, 2067)
  • Bad first impressions The Kathmandu Post (December 09, 2016)
  • (ADVISORY) Flight cancellations Dec. 17 (Saturday)Manila Bulletin (December 17, 2016)
  • How Nigerian Killed Her TourismDaily Trust (December 18, 2016)
  • Prioritized NAIAManila Bulletin (December 18, 2016)