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.
Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) welcomed on Thursday 16 June, 2022, the first flyadeal flight from Jeddah - underscoring ongoing efforts to expand its airline and destination networks, while offering passengers diverse, affordable travel options. The Saudi low-cost airline will operate daily direct routes between Amman and Jeddah and Riyadh.
Despite considering the Government of Japan’s decision to remove border measures imposed in the Country in response to the COVID-19 pandemic as a positive step, ACI Asia-Pacific recommends the Government for a complete removal of international air travel restrictions, indicating that the industry cannot fully recover amid curbs.
A partnership between the Queensland Government and Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has landed its first target, securing new direct flights between San Francisco and Brisbane via the $200 million Attracting Aviation Investment Fund.
Leaders from Newcastle Airport touched down in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur earlier this month to discuss the region’s international aspirations with key hub airlines.
The return of American Airlines, the world’s largest airline, announced today has cemented Auckland Airport’s title as the Australasian airport with the most non-stop connections to the United States and Canada.
Three of New Zealand’s largest tourism organisations have formed a new partnership to leverage their collective strength to accelerate the return of North American travellers to Aotearoa New Zealand.
AirAsia is back at Perth Airport to service one of Western Australia’s most popular holiday destinations.AirAsia last operated this service on the 20 of March 2020, with the flight recommencing on Sunday 15 May 2022. Perth Airport CEO, Kevin Brown said it was fantastic to see another airline partner return.
Now that international travel is starting to slowly pick up passengers will notice some changes within the International terminal to keep travellers and visitors safe and improve the passenger experience.
His Excellency the Minister of Transportation & Telecommunications and Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) Chairman, Eng. Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed, hosted several of Bahrain’s senior business leaders on a tour of the “Awal Private Terminal, one of the main components of the Airport Modernization Program. In attendance were officials from BAC and Hala Bahrain Hospitality Company.
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