Airports and airlines across Asia have been recognized for their exceptional contributions to air service development and marketing at the recent Routes Asia Awards, held on February 12, 2026. The awards categorize organizations based on passenger traffic volumes, acknowledging achievements in different market segments.
The Under 5 Million Passengers category included airports such as Clark International Airport, Koh Samui Airport, and Siem Reap International Airport. The 5-20 Million Passengers category highlighted facilities like Adelaide Airport and Nagoya Chubu Centrair International Airport. The Over 20 Million Passengers group recognized major hubs including Changi Airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, and Sydney Airport.
Regional Destination and Airline Awards
Distinct awards also acknowledged destinations such as Danang City and tourism organizations like the Japan National Tourism Organization and Tourism Authority of Thailand. In the airline category, esteemed carriers such as Air India, Cathay Pacific, IndiGo, Jetstar Airways, and Qantas Airways Limited received accolades for their partnership strategies and service excellence.
Voted for by airports, destinations, and airlines, the awards underscore the importance of collaboration in achieving profitable and sustainable air services across the region.
The event serves as a platform for industry stakeholders to reinforce regional connectivity, celebrate achievements, and foster new partnerships aimed at future growth. More information about the upcoming Routes Asia 2026 and the awards can be found on the official event website.

