Mauritius stands out in the region. The SSR International Airport won the best airport in the Indian Ocean at the National Airports Awards 2014 organized by Skytrax , an international organization that evaluates airports worldwide. The island is ahead of Maldives, Seychelles and Reunion.
The SSR International Airport also wins 4 th place in the ranking of the best airports in Africa, 6th place for the title of Best airport staff in Africa and 10 th place for one of World's best airport serving under 5 million passengers .