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.
Civil Aviation Minister Shri Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Friday e-inaugurated the Udan Yatri Café at Mangaluru International Airport and digitally launched DigiYatra at the facility.
In its commitment to strengthening operational efficiency and advancing digital capability, Fiji Airports has partnered with Australian digital transformation consultancy CG TECH to deliver a major corporate digital transformation programme aimed at modernising and enhancing its business systems.
Kansai Airports Group is pleased to announce the full renewal of the official websites for Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka Itami Airport (ITAMI), and Kobe Airport (KOBE) as of 27 January 2026.
Serving more than 50 million passengers annually Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is the main hub airport in The Philippines. The concession to operate the facility was awarded to NNIC, a subsidiary of conglomerate The San Miguel Group, in 2024, based on a bold vision to transform the airport into a world-class gateway with a $3B modernization.
The updated version of ACI APAC & MID’s Short Term Forecast 2025-2028, developed with OAG, projects Asia-Pacific air cargo volumes to grow 4.3% CAGR through 2028, while the Middle East is expected to expand at a 3.3% CAGR.
Transformative technology provider Amadeus has today unveiled its Travel Trends 2026, an insightful look at the forces shaping travel over the next year – and beyond. Partnering with travel trends forecasting agency, Globetrender, and drawing on Amadeus’ proprietary data and insight, the report highlights six key trends for 2026, including a glimpse of the innovative destinations shaping how travelers will experience the world in years to come.
As Airports Innovate commenced in Busan today, Mr. Stefano Baronci, Director General of ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East, the association representing over 600 airports, delivered a strong State of the Industry address, calling for industry-wide innovation and policy reforms to future-proof airport operations.
Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), the operating and managing body of Bahrain International Airport (BIA), announced the preparation to renew its long-term partnership with Thales, a global leader in high technologies in defense, aerospace, cyber & digital.
Mangaluru International Airport (IXE), operated by Mangaluru International Airport Limited (MgIAL), has recorded a consistent rise in the adoption of DigiYatra – the Ministry of Civil Aviation’s flagship digital travel initiative – since its integration earlier this year.
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