Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), the leading trade association representing over 600 airports across 45 countries and territories, has contributed US$50,000 to Airlink, a disaster logistics non-profit organisation, to support humanitarian relief efforts in Myanmar following the recent devastating earthquake.
Record numbers of people arrived internationally last month, as more than 577,000 travellers flew into Melbourne during summer.
Passenger volume and flight movements at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) continued to increase in January 2019. During the month, HKIA handled 6.5 million passengers, representing year-on-year growth of 6%, while flight movements increased 1.4% to 36,530 compared to the same month last year.
Kansai Airports announced that Thailand-based budget carrier Thai Lion Air will start five weekly flights between Kansai International Airport and Don Mueang, Bangkok. This will be the airline’s first service to KIX, its forth destination in Japan after Narita, Fukuoka, and Nagoya airports.
AirAsia, the world’s best low-cost airline announced it would operate its first-ever Australian services from Bangkok to Brisbane (Australia), from 25 June 2019.
Passenger traffic across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East recorded growth in November at +3.8% and +2.7% respectively. Despite a slowdown in the overall pace of growth in Asia-Pacific, India continued to lead with approximately +8.0% growth in total passenger traffic compared with last year
Sharjah Airport records a new number of passengers handled in 2018. With over 12.04 million passengers in 2018 and 11.36 million in 2017, the year-on-year growth was 6%. The number of scheduled and unscheduled flights also increased by 4.68% in 2018, with 77.62 thousand flights in 2017 and more than 81.26 thousand flights last year.
Melbourne Airport welcomes new service to Vanuatu Victorians will have a new tropical destination to escape to once Air Vanuatu begins flying from Melbourne to Port Vila, located on Vanuatu’s Efate Island, in June.
International passengers through Brisbane Airport (BNE) continue to rise, with new airlines, increased flights to/from several global destinations and additional international seats all contributing to a 4.8 per cent year-on-year growth in 2018.
The Asia World Group (“Asia World” or the “Group”) will emphasize reliability, transparency, and quality to raise its brand profile and re-position itself to seize fresh opportunities amidst increased competition and slower economic growth in Myanmar.
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