Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), the trade association representing over 600 airports, made strong recommendations at the 60th ICAO Conference of Directors General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for Asia and Pacific regions in Sendai, Japan recently. The Members of the Conference endorsed the ACI APAC & MID’s recommendations and encouraged States to take appropriate steps for implementation.
Kansai Airports will carry out an emergency exercise at the Fueling Center in Kansai International Airport (KIX) on June 24 simulating that a massive earthquake has affected the airport’s aircraft fueling facilities.
The 54th meeting of ACI World Security Standing Committee (WSSC/54) was held in Montréal from 25 - 26 May. The two-day meeting rallied over 20 security professionals from airports, World Business Partners and staff from ACI regional offices. Global security experts from ICAO, IATA and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) were invited as guest speakers in the respective sessions of the meeting.
MATAR, the Qatar Company for Airports Operation and Management successfully conducted their fifth full-scale emergency exercise for Doha International Airport (DIA) titled ‘Emergency Exercise Oryx Juliet 2022’.
Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) regards safety as the most important consideration for airport operations. The 7 knot tailwind submission is one of many initiatives BAC is taking to reduce noise impacts on some parts of the community.
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) conducted an aircraft crash and rescue exercise today, in preparation for the commissioning of the Third Runway this year.
Over the years, ACI Asia-Pacific has played an active role in the area of security and facilitation in the Middle East. Mr. Gary Leung, Manager of Security and Facilitation of ACI Asia-Pacific, was elected vice-chair of the ICAO Middle East Regional Aviation Security and Facilitation Implementation Team (RAFIT) since its inaugural meeting back in 2018.
Newcastle Airport aims to banish the stress for the region’s travellers this Easter, with shorter queues, more car parks and staff dedicated to making sure holiday-makers get off to a flying start.
Flight check for the Third Runway at Hong Kong International Airport has begun on 26 March 2022.
ACI Asia-Pacific had the privilege of being invited to the 10th Asia Pacific Aviation Security Heads of Regulators (HOR) meeting which was held virtually on 3 March 2022.
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