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Airfares in Asia-Pacific and Middle East surged as nations emerged from pandemic-related restrictions, according to the Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific’s latest Airport Industry Outlook.
Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) and its partners marked the successful conclusion of Bahrain International Airport’s (BIA) 17th full-scale emergency exercise, demonstrating their ability to handle diverse crisis scenarios and the efficacy of the Aerodrome Emergency Plan. The bi-annual exercise plays a major role in improving overall airport safety by assessing the capabilities, readiness, and effectiveness of BIA’s emergency response and rescue services.
In line with the commitment and efforts of Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), the operating and managing body of Bahrain International Airport (BIA), to maintain the highest level of safety standards towards the emergency response at BIA, a full-scale emergency exercise will be conducted on Monday, 20 March from 7pm to 12am at BIA.
Newcastle Airport has won the Best Work Health and Safety (WHS) Management System award at the prestigious 2023 Hunter Safety Awards.
The inaugural summit, organised by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and the Flight Safety Foundation (FSF), will be held in Singapore at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, from 22 to 24 March 2023.
ACI Asia-Pacific has added two new handbooks to its library of safety guidelines. The first is aimed at helping its members to set up procedures to determine when to scale down or shut down aerodrome operations during a thunderstorm and to resume operations afterwards. The second provides a methodology to estimate manning requirements for aerodrome operations. Both are available for free to ACI Asia-Pacific members.
Air travel is all about ensuring safety. Civil aviation regulators globally have a strict policy about items permitted in hand and check-in baggage. In India, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) monitors this and issues periodic directives to airport operators to ensure smooth transit of passengers. BCAS in its recent order has directed airports to create greater awareness among passengers about permitted items.
Riyadh Airports Company (RAC), which manages and operates King Khalid International Airport (KKIA), has implemented a plane veer test on the airfield at KKIA to determine the airport’s eligibility and preparations to address such emergencies if they occur.
Passengers at Brisbane Airport will notice a new look fleet of vehicles enhancing safety across the airfield.
In response to the “New Ten Measures” issued by the State Council lately to optimize epidemic preventive measures and the notice issued by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) on the work plan for the resumption of international flights, a series of control measures will be implemented for international flights resumption starting from 8th January 2023. Following the Central Government, Macau SAR Government has also promulgated a new anti-epidemic policy of “Five Plus Three” for immigration and will introduce updated policies continuously.
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