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.
Infrastructure upgrade works for the Townsville Airport redevelopment are underway, paving the way for the terminal upgrade to begin later this year. The works are an important step in the transformation of the terminal, involving the terminal roof upgrade, as well as water, fire and sewer upgrades – which are required to address current capacity constraints and accommodate future growth.
Since the Novel Coronavirus outbreak, the number of passengers at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has decreased significantly, causing impact of different extent to businesses operating at the airport.
Yangon Aerodrome Company Limited, operator of Yangon International Airport, announced that 11 of its personnel have received Gold and Silver diplomas from the ACI Global Safety Network Diploma Programme in the ceremony held on 11 Feb 2020.
Passenger traffic was steady in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East during November 2019, compared to the same month of the previous year, at +2.4% and +6.6% respectively.
Standards and Recommended Practices discussed at ICAO Annex 17 Working Group meeting hosted by the Singaporean Ministry of Transport.
ACI Asia-Pacific has announced the programme for the twelfth Annual Airport Economics & Finance Conference & Exhibition.
ACI Asia-Pacific is calling on the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the Government of India to maintain the status quo of the existing per passenger duty-free liquor allowance of two litres and one carton of cigarettes.
Melbourne Airport is pleased to announce it has welcomed Shane O’Hare into the business as Chief of Aviation. Mr O’Hare will be responsible for leading the airport’s extensive 24/7 aviation operation focusing on driving growth at the state’s primary tourism gateway.
Airport Authority Hong Kong announced the appointment of Ricky Leung as Executive Director, Engineering & Technology, with effect from 16 January 2020. He succeeds Alex Kwan, who will retire on the same day. Reporting to the AA’s Chief Executive Officer, Fred Lam, Mr Leung will be a key member of the senior management team.
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