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.
Riyadh Airports Company, the organization responsible for managing and operating King Khalid International Airport (KKIA) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has announced that passenger traffic has entirely rebounded to pre-COVID-19 levels and commercial revenues in March 2022 topped those recorded in March 2019. Passenger traffic and duty-free sales rebounded this March 2022 to pre-Covid levels, with a 62% growth rate registered in duty-free sales compared to 2019
Dubai International (DXB) is gearing up to welcome a surge of passengers as residents fly out of Dubai at the end of the holy month of Ramadan and through the Eid Al Fitr holidays starting this weekend.
As international travel begins its return journey, the Novotel Tainui Auckland Airport Hotel is readying itself to throw open the doors to visitors from around the globe.
The Sharjah Airport’s strategy was successful in gaining the trust of travelers, and attracting new airline and cargo companies. Over three million passengers travelled in the first quarter of 2022 through Sharjah Airport, witnessing an increase of 119.2% as compared to 1.3 million passengers in the same period last year. The aircraft movement for the same term also marked an increase in the number of flights by 89% with 21,336 flights, compared to 11,279 flights last year.
International passenger traffic remained limited due to the prolonged impact of COVID19 although the number of arrivals into Japan is on an upward trend with the relaxed border restrictions since March 1. Meanwhile, both domestic flight and passenger numbers for the three airports increased from the previous month since COVID-19 quasi-emergency measures were fully lifted and passenger traffic tends to increase in March toward the start of a new fiscal year. International cargo traffic remained strong, with aircraft movements and cargo volumes continuously exceeding the 2021 levels.
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) welcomes the Government’s adjustments of the inbound control measures, including adjusting the route-specific flight suspension, lifting the entry restriction for non-Hong Kong residents, and allowing travellers to wait for test result at hotels.
According to Airport International Group, Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) had welcomed 1,330,202 passengers (PAX) by the end of March 2022 - marking a 195.4% surge and 30.9% decline against 2021 and 2019 figures, respectively. Moreover, QAIA recorded 13,684 aircraft movements (ACM) - indicating a 123.4% increase and 22.9% decrease compared with 2021 and 2019 figures, respectively. QAIA also handled 13,731 tons of cargo - 33.0% higher and 39.3% lower than figures registered in 2021 and 2019, respectively.
Yangon International Airport (YIA) wishes everyone a Happy Myanmar New Year. Thingyan Festival marking the beginning of Myanmar New Year also marks the recommencement of scheduled international flights to Myanmar on 17th April 2022.
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) today released the traffic figures of Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) for March 2022. During the month, HKIA handled 94,000 passengers, representing a year-on-year increase of 61.3%, although passenger traffic continued to remain significantly lower than the pre-pandemic level in 2019. Meanwhile, cargo throughput and flight movements recorded during the month were 352,000 tonnes and 9,870, respectively, representing year-on-year decreases of 11.4% and 7.3%, respectively.
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