Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID) secured regional support for action on airport and airspace capacity, modernising airport slot policies and strengthening climate resilience at the 61st ICAO Conference of Directors General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for the Asia and Pacific Regions, held in Kuala Lumpur from 7 to 11 September 2026.
Chief Executive Shane O’Hare, who joined the company in September, highlighted the importance of the major investment in infrastructure mapped out in the Queenstown Airport Master Plan.
Dr G Parameshwara, Hon’ble Home Minister of Karnataka, today inaugurated a dedicated Police Outpost at Mangaluru International Airport, reinforcing landside security and operational coordination at the coastal gateway.
Plaza Premium Group (PPG), the global leader in integrated, 360 degree airport hospitality and passenger service solutions, and PT IAS Hospitality, a subsidiary of InJourney Aviation Services that specialises in premium airport hospitality solutions and operates executive lounges and inflight catering services across key airports in Indonesia, have collaborated to expand premium lounge access for travelers across Indonesia and worldwide.
As the Valentine’s season drove peak demand of fresh roses worldwide, BLR Airport shipped around 60 million rose stems, weighing more than 2,700 metric tonnes (MT), across 26 international and 47 domestic destinations.
Kannur International Airport Limited (KIAL) has achieved a significant milestone by recording its highest-ever passenger traffic in a calendar year, handling 1.51 million passengers in CY 2025.
The new passenger departure facilities at Terminal 2 (T2) of Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) are scheduled to commence operations on 27 May 2026.
Matarat Holding and NCP launch the EOI for Prince Naif Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Qassim. Submit proposals by 23 February 2026.
On a 12-month rolling basis, passenger volume rose by 13% year on year to 61.21 million, while flight movements increased by 7.4% to 395,510. Cargo throughput grew by 2.8% to 5.09 million tonnes.
ACI APAC & MID encouraged Member States to work closely with airport operators to address the evolving roles of screening personnels and to invest in training needs as airports continue to integrate new technologies.
Notice
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you agree with it. Learn more