The Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), the trade group representing over 600 airports across 44 countries and territories, today released its Travel Retail Study in the Post-Pandemic Era, revealing a fundamental shift in airport retail dynamics. The study points out that younger travelers are now driving spend, while passenger behaviour, rather than sheer traffic volumes, has become the defining factor of airport travel retail performance.
ACI Asia-Pacific has been playing an active role in representing and promoting airports’ interests through ICAO in the area of aviation security. The 11th ICAO Asia & Pacific Regional Aviation Security Coordination Forum (RASCF-APAC/11) was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 26-27 July, 2023. As an annual regional security forum, hosted by ICAO, the event was attended by over 70 aviation security experts from state regulators and industry associations from across Asia-Pacific region.
Kansai Airports is delighted to announce that 184 EV charging outlets will be installed in the North Parking Structure 1 and South Parking Structure at Osaka International Airport (ITAMI). The demand for EV chargers is expected to be even stronger.
Aero K (IATA code: RF) will launch a scheduled passenger service between Narita and Cheongju on Thursday, 3 August 2023. Aero K is an LCC based in Cheongju, South Korea and this is the first service at Narita Airport.
Hamad International Airport (DOH) has announced it has relaunched its convenient premium valet parking services, now offering even greater value-added benefits to its ever-growing number of passengers. The service, available at the departure curbside near gate 1, is limited to those staying for a minimum of one day.
International passengers travelling through Sydney Airport and Gold Coast Airport can now start their European summer holiday experience early with Heinemann Australia’s new EuroSummer retail programme. The pop-ups showcase a specially curated range of fragrances, skincare, sunglasses and spirits evoking the spirit of an escapist European summer.
Citilink’s inaugural Jakarta service touched down in Perth just after midnight. Perth Airport Acting Chief Executive Officer Kate Holsgrove said the Citilink Perth–Jakarta services bring more competition and more choice for travellers. “This follows Citilink’s return to Perth with their daily Perth-Denpasar service earlier this month.
Kansai Airports is pleased to announce the decision to add three stands to the existing seven stands in the international cargo area of Island 2 at Kansai International Airport (KIX).
Kansai Airports is pleased to announce that "Starbucks" and "Sobadokoro Sojibo" are set to open on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 in landside on the second floor of Kansai International Airport (KIX) Terminal 1 (T1) under renovation work.
Mangaluru International Airport reaffirmed its commitment to aviation security with the Aviation Security Culture Week celebration that got underway on July 31.
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