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Vietnam's Tan Son Nhat among world's worst airports

Xinhua, October 20, 2015 Adjust font size:

According to the 2015 rankings of travel website Sleeping in Airports, Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City is ranked eighth on the list of the world's 10 worst airports.

Nearly 26,300 readers of Sleeping in Airports were asked to judge aviation terminals in four categories.

The travel website said Tan Son Nhat airport's rating has deteriorated in recent years due to allegations of corruption.

Other nine worst airports include Port Harcourt (Nigeria), Jeddah King Abdulaziz (Saudi Arabia), Kathmandu Tribhuvan (Nepal), Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Caracas Simón Bolívar (Venezuela), Port au Prince Toussaint Louverture (Haiti), Kabul Hamid Karzai (Afghanistan), Islamabad Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan) and Paris Beauvais-Tille (France).

In the Sleeping in Airports' 10 best airports in 2015, the top five are in Asia, include Changi (Singapore), Incheon (South Korea), Haneda (Japan), Taoyuan (China's Taiwan) and Hong Kong (China's Hong Kong). Enditem