Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID) today announced its highly anticipated Air Connectivity Ranking 2024, revealing a remarkable 14% year-on-year increase in both Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions, driven by strong international demand, robust network recovery, and the return of major travel corridors.
Aviation sector in India is on a robust rebound – passenger and air traffic movement wise. Playing its part in this economically upbeat scenario for the Indian aviation sector is Mangaluru International Airport (MIA), which has chalked steady upward trend on these critical parameters at the state’s second busiest airport – both for their domestic and international travel needs. Mangaluru International Airport in handling 17,94,054 passengers during FY 2022-23 has registered a 76% growth over the previous fiscal. The airport had handled 10,16,559 passengers during 2021-22. Out of the 17.94-lakh passengers handled, 12.08 lakh passengers were domestic, and the remaining 5.86-lakh passengers were overseas travelers, primarily to the various middle East destinations.
This development is part of BAC’s 2,700-hectare overall lease holding, among the biggest sites under single ownership in SEQ and the premier gateway to Queensland. With Australia’s freight demand growing significantly – tipped to rise 60 per cent on pre-pandemic levels in urban areas by 2040 according to government estimates – Brisbane Airport is well-placed to meet demand for quality industrial land development.
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is once again named as the world’s busiest cargo airport in 2022, handling a total of 4.2 million tonnes of cargo during the year, according to the latest data released by Airports Council International (ACI).
For passengers looking for a quick pamper session before or after their flight, the brand-new outlet, Ayre Hair, has opened in Terminal 4.
Sharjah Airport is continuing its yearly Ramadan tradition by providing Iftar meals to passengers as a gesture of embracing the spiritual values and significance associated with this holy month. Embodying the deep-rooted Emirati traditions, the passengers were greeted by the Airport employees with Iftar meals, dates, and Arabic coffee, in line with its strategy to provide exceptional hospitality and high levels of services to its customers.
Newcastle Airport is embarking on a significant expansion plan, in partnership with Commonwealth Bank, which is acting as sole financier. The $240 million deal includes the expansion of Newcastle Airport to enhance domestic capacity and develop a new international terminal and finance to accelerate the activation of Astra Aerolab including the construction of commercial A-grade office and industrial facilities subject to current development applications.
Dubai Airports, the operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), has been awarded two prestigious international safety awards. The operator was granted a ‘Silver’ Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, UK (RoSPA) award, as well as the International Safety Award 2023 with ‘merit’ status by the British Safety Council.
Kansai Airports is delighted to hold "KURAKU FESTA 2023" on Saturday, May 13, 2023. KURAKU FESTA is an event where you can enjoy the skies with a variety of activities in the booths where you can try on uniforms, experience marshalling, learn origami airplane crafting, and enjoy gourmet food from flight destinations. There will also be a mascot character show featuring characters such as "Sorayan," the official character of the Kansai Airports Group, and a stage event where you can enjoy music. Please take this opportunity to visit Osaka International Airport for the event that everyone from children to adults can enjoy.
Kansai Airports is pleased to announce the launch of a new route between Kansai and Beijing-Daxing by China Southern Airlines (CZ) on Sunday, April 9, 2023.With this launch, Kansai International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport will be directly connected for the first time. Beijing Daxing International, Beijing’s newest international airport, was opened in 2019, and is known for the easy access provided by a direct link between the airport terminal and its train station. The airport will see more and more travelers embrace its great convenience for a multitude of purposes from sight-seeing to businesses
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