Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) is proud to announce that the winners of its successful “Win Your Way to Happiness” campaign have been drawn, which ran from July through October 2025. The campaign, designed to elevate the travel experience and reward passengers for shopping and dining at Queen Beatrix International Airport, received an enthusiastic response from both locals and visitors.
Throughout the campaign period, travelers who spent $30 or more at participating airport stores or food & beverage outlets earned entry tickets for a chance to win exciting prizes. Thousands of entries were received, and on October 31, 2025,
AAA held the official prize draw ceremony in the presence of a notary in the airport’s main concession area, with concession partners and members of the local press also in attendance.
AAA is delighted to announce the winners of its 2025 “Win Your Way to Happiness” campaign, celebrating travelers who turned their journeys into unforgettable experiences.
* Grand Prize: A lucky passenger traveling to Toronto, Canada won the ultimate getaway — a trip for two to Aruba, including airfare and a one-week stay at the luxurious Aruba Marriott.
* Second Prize: Another fortunate traveler heading to Baltimore, Maryland (USA) secured a trip for two to Aruba, featuring airfare and a weekend stay at the Aruba Marriott.
* Third Prize: A passenger bound for Amsterdam was awarded a $750 Travel Voucher to make their next dream vacation a reality.
Each winner was personally contacted by phone or via WhatsApp following the prize draw to share the exciting news. The AAA team will be coordinating with each winner to finalize the necessary arrangements, ensuring they enjoy every aspect of their well-deserved prizes.
The “Win Your Way to Happiness” campaign reflects AAA’s continued commitment to enhancing the travel experience and rewarding passengers with memorable opportunities that inspire joy and adventure.
Barbara Brown, Chief Revenue Development & Communications Officer at AAA, shared her excitement about the campaign’s success: “We are delighted by the incredible participation and positive feedback we have received. This campaign was all about creating joyful moments for our travelers, and we are thrilled to celebrate our winners who truly ‘won their way to happiness.’ We thank everyone who took part and supported our airport’s retail and dining partners throughout the campaign.”
Rina Lampe, Account Manager Concessions & Commercial Property, added: “The engagement from both locals and visitors exceeded our expectations. We are proud to see how initiatives like this enhance the passenger experience and showcase the value of our concession program. Congratulations to all the winners!”
AAA extends its gratitude to all participating concessionaires and partners who helped make this campaign a success.
For more information about future promotions and events, visit www.airportaruba.com or follow @arubaairport on social media.
About AUA Airport
About AUA Airport AUA Airport is one of the busiest airports in the Caribbean region, with more than 25 different airlines operating into Aruba contributing to processing more than 3.2 million passengers per year and providing air service to 31 cities and 45 non-stop destinations worldwide. AUA Airport’s markets served comprise of 77% from the United States & Canada, 15% from Latin America, 4% from Europe, and 4% from Dutch Caribbean. AUA Airport attributes this to the island’s stable economic and political climate, hospitable and multilingual population, and safe environment. AUA Airport’s aspiration is to become one of the most Sustainable, Safe, and Future Proof airports of the Latin America & Caribbean region, providing a trusted workplace, modern airport facilities and excellent customer service which reflects Aruban hospitality, contributing to a prosperous future for Aruba.
Learn more about what’s happening at AUA Airport by visiting www.airportaruba.com and connect with AUA Airport on Twitter.com/Aruba_Airport, Facebook.com/ArubaAirport, Instagram.com/arubaairport/, TikTok.com/@arubaairport and Linkedin.com/ArubaAirport.
Press release: Aruba Airport Authority N.V.
