The Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), the trade group representing over 600 airports across 44 countries and territories, today released its Travel Retail Study in the Post-Pandemic Era, revealing a fundamental shift in airport retail dynamics. The study points out that younger travelers are now driving spend, while passenger behaviour, rather than sheer traffic volumes, has become the defining factor of airport travel retail performance.
Perth Airport’s efforts to keep WA’s crucial FIFO workforce flying during a global pandemic have seen it become the first Australian airport to be receive a new global Covid-safe airport rating.
Dubai Airports today marked the 60th anniversary of the official opening of Dubai International. The occasion celebrates a remarkable success story driven by Dubai Airports’ ‘future forward’ thinking that has seen Dubai International emerge as the world’s leading airport.
In the present COVID-19 pandemic times, when passenger safety is the top most priority of airport operators, GMR led Hyderabad International Airport has achieved the Airport Council International’s Airport Health Accreditation.
ACI Asia-Pacific today announced that Incheon International Airport in Seoul, Korea is the first airport in the Asia-Pacific region to be accredited under the ACI Airport Health Accreditation programme.
Macau International Airport (MFM) registered in 2019 a 13% increase in its Passenger overall satisfaction against previous year, scoring 4.23 (out of 5) in the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) of Airport Council International (ACI).
Today Melbourne Airport celebrates 50 years of connecting Melbourne to the world, since the airport’s official opening on 1 July 1970. Former Prime Minister of Australia, Sir John Gorton, officially declared the airport open, with the inaugural Qantas (QF530) international flight taking off to San Francisco.
Adelaide Airport is set to reduce potable water consumption in its main terminal by 50 per cent – or 10 million litres a year - with the connection of cooling towers to the airport’s stormwater scheme. The initiative has already secured Adelaide Airport gold status for water management in results announced last week by ACI (Airport Councils International) Asia-Pacific.
As part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2020, Greg Fordham was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for his outstanding service to the aviation transport industry. The Order of Australia recognises citizens who have demonstrated excellence, achievement, and service to the nation or humanity.
ACI Asia-Pacific has announced the results of the region’s annual Green Airports Recognition 2020. Taoyuan International Airport (Taoyuan City, Chinese Taipei), Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (Hyderabad, India) and Kaohsiung International Airport (Kaohsiung City, Chinese Taipei) received the highest Platinum recognition for their efforts in water management.
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