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.
The Board of ACI Asia-Pacific announced today it has appointed Mr. Stefano Baronci as Director General for Asia-Pacific. Mr. Baronci currently serves as Director of Economics at ACI World in Montreal, Canada. He will take up his new position in Hong Kong in December 2019.
Residents of the Hunter, Central Coast and Northern NSW are the big winners as Newcastle Airport has cemented its position as one of Australia’s leading Airports, ranking first across 10 categories in the Australia and New Zealand Airport Service Quality Survey (ASQ) for the quarter ending June 2019.
ACI Asia-Pacific commends Australia’s Productivity Commission for reaching the conclusion in its inquiry on the economic regulation of airports that the existing light-handed economic regulation approach continues to be fit for purpose.
Wellington Airport has released a new master plan showing how it will accommodate future growth for the region over the next 20 years. The proposed masterplan includes a terminal expansion, runway and taxiway system improvements, new freight facilities, additional aircraft parking stands, and a modern fire station.
Sunshine Coast Airport is pleased to announce Steve Grant as its new General Manager of Infrastructure and Planning. The new role completes the Airport’s executive management team, tasked with taking the airport forward with the region’s future firmly front of mind.
Hamad International Airport (HIA) has revealed plans for its second expansion phase to an international audience of real estate investors at Cityscape Qatar, which is taking place from 22 to 24 October in Doha.
Melbourne Airport’s International Arrivals Hall is set to undergo a major refurbishment to cater to the airport’s growing international passenger numbers. The multi-million dollar upgrade includes a significant expansion of the dwelling area with a larger link connecting Terminals 2 and 3, additional seating and escalators, an improved outdoor taxi pick-up zone and greater wayfinding, in addition to repositioned hospitality.
Yangon Aerodrome Company Limited, operator of Yangon International Airport, is pleased to announce the completion of the full Airports Council International’s Global Safety Network Diploma Programme today.
Sunshine Coast Council has welcomed the Civil Aviation Safety Authority’s approval of the airspace changes to support the operation of the new runway, currently under construction at the Sunshine Coast Airport.
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