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.
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The 35th ACI APAC & MID Regional Aviation Security Committee (RASC) meeting, hosted by Changi Airport Group from 28-30 October in Singapore, saw a record participation of 69 security experts from airports and World Business Partners (WBPs) in the region.
ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), representing over 600 airports, highlighted the importance of innovation and sustainability in shaping the future of aviation at the International Conference on Green Aviation (ICGA), held in Xi’an, China, from 21 to 24 October 2025.
The 19th Virtual Meeting of the ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East Regional Environment Committee was successfully convened on 8 October 2025.
China’s airport infrastructure development continues to play a vital role in meeting the surging demand for air travel. In 2024, China's civil aviation airport industry maintained a steady growth trajectory, with the number of airports reaching 247, forming a robust network centered on major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), in partnership with leading aviation consultancy airsight, successfully co-hosted a Safety Webinar on ICAO Obstacle Limitation Surface (OLS) Requirements.
The ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East’s Net Zero Roadmap programme is gaining momentum as Bahrain International Airport became the third airport in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East region to complete the comprehensive onsite assessment.
To capture these realities and highlight the positive impacts of airports, Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID) has launched a Request for Proposal to develop a comprehensive study titled, Airports in Southeast Asia (ASEAN): Measuring Socio-Economic Value and Advancing Liberalisation.
ACI’s participation at CIAT 2025 marked a strong statement from the airports of Asia-Pacific and the Middle East that cargo is no longer a secondary activity but a strategic domain in its own right.
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