On July 14, 2008 (June 12, 2008 in the lunar calendar), Hong Kong International Airport was awarded the title of "World's Best Airport" for the seventh day of eight years. The Airport Authority Hong Kong announced on July 14, 2008 that Hong Kong International Airport ranked first in the 2008 "World's Best Airports" survey. This is also the seventh time in nearly eight years that Hong Kong International Airport has been awarded the title of "World's Best Airport" in this survey. The 2008 annual survey hosted by the British market research firm Sky Travel lasted from August last year to May this year. It collected the opinions of more than 8.2 million passengers from more than 90 countries and regions. The survey targets included more than 190 airports around the world. The scoring standards cover about 40 service areas, including employee efficiency and courtesy, cleanliness of the passenger terminal building, convenience of transportation to the airport, shopping and food choices, and Internet services. as well as waiting times for security inspections and entry and exit inspections. Edward Praisted, CEO of Sky Travel, said that in today's highly competitive air transport industry, Hong Kong International Airport can maintain its title as the best airport, which shows that passengers are very satisfied with Hong Kong International Airport's services. Hong Kong International Airport has been in commercial operation since 1998. Hui Hon-chung, Chief Executive Officer of the Airport Authority Hong Kong, said that the Hong Kong International Airport has launched a capacity improvement project worth HK$4.5 billion to improve facilities in Terminal 1 and the flight area and maintain high-quality services. The entire project is expected to be completed in 2011. Comments: Hong Kong's airport management level is world-class