The latest report from technology watchdog Rotten WiFi reveals the highest 20 airports on the planet for the very best WiFi access in 2016. The data clearly shows that the situation is regularly changing as airports improve their digital access and permit customers to access the web. WiFi speed and quality were tested at 226 airports all over the world.
The US and Thailand are leaders within the digital revolution, with 7 and 6 airports respectively in the highest 20 on the planet. As web access becomes increasingly essential to on a regular basis activities, it’s increasingly something that travelers not only appreciate but expect when waiting for a flight.
While overall web speeds improved in any respect airports this 12 months, Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport, USA, topped the list. The Arkansas airport had a median download speed of 42.17 Mbps and a customer satisfaction rating of 8 out of 10. Estonia’s Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport got here in second with 38.30 Mbps, followed closely by last 12 months’s leader, Don Mueang International Airport, Thailand, which got here away with a median download speed of 37.10 Mbps this 12 months.
In addition, 5 recent airports made it to the highest 20 list this 12 months: 3 of them are within the US – Tampa International, Pagr Field and Tulsa International Airport; in addition to Vilnius International Airport in Lithuania and Juanda International Airport in Indonesia.
Broken down by continent, the airports in Europe with the very best WiFi in line with travelers are the aforementioned Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport in Estonia (38.30 Mbps), Vilnius International Airport (24.04 Mbps) and Berlin-Tegel International Airport in Germany (14.68 Mbps). In total, five German airports made it into the regional top ten.
Kuala Lumpur International (34.02 Mbps) and Chiang Mai International (32.80 Mbps) got here in second and third respectively in Asia, behind leader Don Mueang (37.10 Mbps), while in North America Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (33.53 Mbps) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (32.22 Mbps) got here in behind Clinton National (42.17 Mbps). The rotation is identical as in 2015, with only slight changes in speeds.
The best end in South America was achieved by Guanare Airport in Venezuela with a median download speed of 8.20 Mbps.
Source: rottenwifi.com
