The Worst Airports in the World, According to Pilots and Flight Attendants

baggage claim, luggage claim, airport
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La Guardia takeoff
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LaGuardia is just like NYC, cramped and dirty

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Manila's Ninoy Aquino is a hellhole trapped in a time warp

Kathmandu Airport
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Kathmandu is a glorified bus station

LAX
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LAX is way too small for the number of passengers

Stansted Airport
Flickr/Mats Hagwall

Ryanair has ruined London Stansted

Charles DeGaulle Airport
Flickr/Doc Searls

But the worst of all is Paris' Charles de Gaulle


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Matt Meltzer is a staff writer at Thrillist who literally once had a rental car shuttle ride at LAX that was longer than his flight. Follow him on Instagram: @meltrez1.