What do frequent flyers want from airports? Cinemas, sleeping pods and libraries


Skift Take

There's nothing about this list that seems out of order. Airports have done an excellent job in the last few years improving food and beverage, but there's still a long way to go.

An international survey has revealed 10 complimentary features that travellers want to see at a dream airport, with a cinema, sleeping pods and a library at the top of the list.

About 49% of more than 10,000 travellers interviewed in 25 countries excluding Thailand by travel search site Skyscanner nominated cinemas like those at Singapore Changi Airport.

Shuteye also scored highly, with 36% of respondents voting for sleeping pods, which Abu Dhabi International Airport unveiled in May. At about 375 baht per hour, they provide an aff