Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has received four prestigious honours at the Super Terminal Expo (STE) Awards 2026, including the top accolade, The STE Airport of the Year, underscoring HKIA’s excellence across airport operations, passenger services, cargo and sustainability.
The four awards received by HKIA are The STE Airport of the Year; Best Terminal Passenger Services; Best Cargo Hub; and Best Sustainable Initiative.
Vivian Cheung, Chief Executive Officer of Airport Authority Hong Kong, said, “We are honoured that HKIA has received four awards at STE 2026, in particular the prestigious Airport of the Year accolade. These recognitions are a testament to the collective efforts of the entire airport community in continuously enhancing passenger experience, strengthening HKIA’s position as a leading international air cargo hub, and advancing sustainability development. We will continue to pursue innovation and service excellence to deliver a world-class airport experience for passengers and business partners.”
The STE Awards 2026 celebrate outstanding achievements and innovations across the global aviation and intermodal transport industry, recognising organisations that are advancing terminal design, operational efficiency and sustainable infrastructure.
The STE Airport of the Year is the Awards’ definitive airport accolade, honouring world-class integration and excellence in passenger throughput, cargo efficiency and connectivity; Best Cargo Hub celebrates excellence in cargo efficiency, innovation, specialised handling and global connectivity; Best Terminal Passenger Services highlights outstanding passenger service, including service quality, accessibility and special care; while Best Sustainable Initiative honours leadership in environmental stewardship, including decarbonisation and resource efficiency.















