Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), the trade association representing over 600 airports across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, today released its flagship Air Connectivity Index, recording an average growth of 11% in 2025 across the two regions.
AEON MALL Co., Ltd., Kansai Airports, SAFFAIRE SKY ENERGY, and REVO International Inc. are collaborating to install household waste cooking oil bins at five AEON MALLs in Osaka Prefecture, starting from early January 2025. The collected household waste cooking oil will be recycled as Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
These two airports now join KL International Airport (KLIA) and over 600 other airports worldwide in advancing toward net-zero carbon emissions through ACI’s comprehensive 7-level programme, which encourages collective action on carbon reduction and climate change.
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR Airport) announces the unveiling of ‘Tiger Wings’, a pioneering vertical garden designed in collaboration with Patrick Blanc, a globally recognised botanist affiliated with the French National Centre for Scientific Research.
A $23 million airfield safety project has begun at Queenstown Airport.
After years of planning, a full reconstruction of Nelson Airport’s apron will take place over the next six months to ensure a safe, high-quality environment for airport operators and passengers now and in the future.
Dubai International’s (DXB) work to cut carbon emissions has been recognised with a Level 4 “Transformation” accreditation from Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme, placing it, as of September 2024, among the top 5% of participating airports worldwide to achieve this status.
Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID) has reiterated its call for economic sustainability and financial resilience as critical components for infrastructure development to support the expected growth in the region’s air transport sector.
Wellington Airport has achieved Level 4+ Certification from the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme for the first time, up from last year’s Level 2 accreditation.
MATAR, the Qatar Company for Airports Operation and Management, has achieved a significant milestone in environment sustainability by receiving the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification, for Hamad International Airport’s Central Concourse, which includes the indoor tropical garden – ORCHARD. The certification showcases the airports commitment to sustainability and environmentally responsible construction practices.
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