Airports across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East are preparing for nearly 7% annual air travel growth over the next 25 years. To support sustainable development, the 2nd ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East Regional Assembly in New Delhi adopted a resolution promoting the optimisation of current capacity and the expansion of new infrastructure.
Sunshine Coast Airport and Bonza have celebrated another milestone today with the announcement of a new direct service between the Sunshine Coast and Darwin. The new service is set to take off from 29 November with flights now on sale, starting from just $149 (one-way).
Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific and Middle East (ACI APAC & MID) announced the Airport Connectivity Report at the launch of its Middle East office in Riyadh. Developed in partnership with PwC, the Airport Connectivity Report measures passengers’ ability to access the global air transport network, capturing both direct and indirect routes, and also factoring in the quality of service of each connection, such as destination choice, service frequency, onward connectivity and price, contributing to the passenger experience. The report covers a sample of 100 airports that accounts for almost 60% of the combined passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East in 2019.
Hot on the heels of announcing it will fly to Brisbane 4 times per week from 17 November, enthusiastic demand has led to China Southern boosting the service to daily across China’s peak travel season from 8 December to 25 February.
China’s second largest airline will commence with three flights per week, rising to daily seasonal flights from 8 December 2023 for the peak of the travel season.
Kansai Airports is delighted to announce that Qatar Airways (QR) will resume flights between Kansai and Doha on March 1, 2024.
In a new threat to the ability of Australians to travel affordably, the Greens have today announced their plans to introduce flights caps and a curfew on Brisbane Airport, scuttling Brisbane’s only Qatar service, plus thousands of other flights each year.
Mangaluru International Airport is all set to get an additional daily flight during the weekdays and an additional flight on Saturday to the state capital Bengaluru starting September 7. With these additional flights that IndiGo will operate till October 28, the number of daily flights to Bengaluru will go up to five during weekdays/Sunday and six on Saturday. At present, IndiGo is operating all four flights daily to Bengaluru and is poised to augment the same.
A key milestone for Western Australia’s aviation strategy has touched down with flights to go on sale from today for a non-stop service between Perth and Ho Chi Minh City with Vietnam Airlines.
The new SkyPier Terminal at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) today welcomed the first group of transfer passengers who travelled by bonded bus from Macao to the airport’s restricted area directly via the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge.
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