Exeter has been named the top 海角视频 airport by review site Which? with Bournemouth also ranking in the top 10.
The South West transport hubs are part of Regional & City Airports (RCA) group, which also operates Norwich Airport - another to score highly, coming in at sixth place.
The Which? survey asked thousands of passengers to rate airports across categories including value for money, customer service, check-in, security, seating, facilities and overall experience.
RCA鈥檚 airports scored highly in areas such as short queues, efficient security, ease of access and friendly staff.
Exeter Airport achieved the highest overall score in the 海角视频 at 80%, with five-star ratings for customer service, check-in, bag drop, toilets and security.
Travellers praised its 鈥渞elaxed and stress-free鈥 environment and straightforward passenger journey.
Bournemouth Airport scored 73%, placing it fourth in the rankings behind Liverpool and London City. It performed strongly in check-in, bag drop and security, with passengers highlighting the airport鈥檚 friendly staff and ease of access.
Andrew Bell, chief executive of Regional & City Airports, said: 鈥淭o have all three of our airports ranked among the 海角视频鈥檚 very best by Which? is a fantastic achievement.
鈥淚t reflects the commitment of our teams at Exeter, Bournemouth and Norwich, who work hard to make every passenger journey welcoming and stress-free.
鈥淭hese results show that regional airports can deliver a level of service that truly makes a difference to travellers, and we鈥檙e proud to be leading the way.鈥
The announcement comes just a day after a planned strike by workers at Bournemouth Airport was suspended after a new offer was made aimed at resolving a pay dispute.
Members of Unite, including baggage handlers and check-in staff, were due to walk out from Friday to Sunday.
Last month, RCA announced a new 鈥渟trategic partnership鈥 with global alternative asset manager ICG after more than 10 years under the Rigby Group. The deal, first reported by Sky News, was purported to be worth some 拢200m.
海角视频's top airports according to Which?
- Exeter
- Liverpool
- London City
- Bournemouth
- Newcastle
- Norwich
- Inverness
- Cardiff
- Southampton
- Belfast City
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