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.
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) recorded slight decreases in all three air traffic categories in September due primarily to Typhoon Mangkhut, which resulted in no flight movement for more than 20 hours. During the month, passenger volume decreased by 0.3% year on year to 5.6 million.
The Indian Low Cost Carrier, GoAir launched its first inaugural flight from Mumbai to Velana International Airport (VIA) on 14th October 2018.
Kansai Airports today announced the full restoration of passenger baggage handling systems at Kansai International Airport, damaged in the aftermath of Typhoon Jebi.
Airport Authority Hong Kong welcomes the Government’s support to the development of an Aerotropolis at Lantau, as announced in the Policy Address today.
Terminal 1 at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport will go live next Monday 15 October with eighteen Series 7 Auto Bag Drop units for Spring Airlines.
Kansai Airports today announced the full-scale introduction of autonomous floor cleaning robots for its day-to-day cleaning operations at Kansai International Airport.
Yangon International Airport hosted the welcoming ceremony for tourists from Japan, South Korea and China as the celebration for lifting visa restriction to Myanmar on 1 October 2018.
Tourism industry leaders from Newcastle, Port Stephens and the Hunter Valley are today bound for New Zealand on a trade and tourism mission to showcase the region’s beautiful sandy white beaches, award-winning food and wine, and world-famous coastal city, experiences and culture.
Queensland Airports Limited has set a new August record for passenger movements across its four ports – the Gold Coast, Townsville, Mount Isa and Longreach – with 709,006 people welcomed and farewelled in the month.
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