Airports across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East are preparing for nearly 7% annual air travel growth over the next 25 years. To support sustainable development, the 2nd ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East Regional Assembly in New Delhi adopted a resolution promoting the optimisation of current capacity and the expansion of new infrastructure.
The global aviation industry is on track for a strong recovery this year, Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), Airports Council International (ACI) World, and ACI Asia-Pacific announced during a joint press conference ahead of the ACI World Governing Board, World Audit Committee, and World Executive Committee meetings. BAC is, for the first time, hosting the strategic meetings, which are being held in Bahrain from March 3 to 4 2023 and provide a platform for senior decision-makers to explore ways of enhancing cooperation between airports, international aviation organizations, and their strategic partners.
The transition to a post-pandemic environment with significantly more people travelling through Christchurch Airport has resulted in the airport company recording a stronger than forecast first half year result to 31 December 2022.
International passenger volume, especially non-Japanese passengers, is on a steady recovery trend, same as the previous month, reaching around 53% compared to FY2019, and the total number of passengers is recovering to about 43% of the FY2019 level.
Auckland Airport today announced its financial results for the six months to 31 December 2022.
A strong start to the financial year will allow Queenstown Airport to pay a record interim dividend. Queenstown Airport Corporation’s interim results* for the six months to 31 December 2022 reflect the steady recovery of passenger numbers after travel restrictions linked to the COVID-19 pandemic were lifted.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has registered a year of strong recovery and consistently robust growth in its customer base that propelled the annual passenger numbers to 66 million in 2022. The airport’s growth outpaced the annual forecast yet again in the final months of the year following an exceptionally strong fourth quarter.
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) today announced the air traffic figures of Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) for January 2023. During the month, passenger throughput at HKIA registered around 2.1 million, marking a year-on-year surge of around 28 times. HKIA handled over 80,000 passengers daily at peak, representing around 40% of pre-pandemic levels. Flight movements saw a year-on-year increase of 34.9% to 16,215, while cargo throughput dropped 26.4% to 288,000 tonnes compared to the same month last year.
Thunderstorms are currently impacting South East Queensland including Brisbane Airport.
With the threat of lightning easing at Brisbane Airport, travel is resuming. Ground operations were put on hold around 3pm due to the safety risk for people on the tarmac.
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