Da Nang International Airport shortlisted for Routes World Awards 2026
DNO - Da Nang International Airport has further strengthened its position in the global aviation network after being named a finalist for the Routes World Awards 2026.
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The prestigious aviation industry awards recognize airports for their outstanding achievements in route network development, aviation marketing, and building partnerships with airlines worldwide.
According to information published by Aviation Week, Da Nang International Airport has been shortlisted in the category for airports handling between 10 million and 17.5 million passengers annually.
This nomination recognizes the airport’s dedicated efforts to expand its route network, strengthen its cooperation with airlines, and enhance its international connectivity.
In 2025, Da Nang International Airport handled 15.29 million passengers. During the first six months of 2026, passenger traffic reached 8.64 million, up 16.3% year on year.
With its route network expanding to 43 destinations, the airport has secured a place on the shortlist for the Routes World Awards 2026.
Since early 2025, the airport has established partnerships with 11 additional airlines. As of October 2026, it had surpassed the 14-million-passenger mark, handling more than 76,000 domestic and international flights.
The recognition also serves as a driving force for the airport to continue innovating, improving operational efficiency, expanding its route network, and investing in infrastructure development.
Da Nang International Airport aims to strengthen its role as a modern aviation gateway, thereby contributing to the growth of tourism and trade while enhancing Da Nang’s standing on the international aviation map.