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.
First Pacific Islands airport, Port Vila Airport from Vanuatu, completes APEX in Security review.
Passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East recorded growth in October at +1.1% and +5.2% respectively. China’s passenger traffic grew modestly in October, reflecting signs of easing especially in the domestic sector.
Kansai Airports Group has been actively driving Plastics Smart inititatives in pursuit of turning its three airports—Kansai International Airport, Osaka International Airport and Kobe Airport—plastic free.
To reinforce Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA)’s competitiveness and its global status as the leading air cargo hub, Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA) will support airlines to introduce the Terminal Charge Concession Scheme (the Scheme) with effect from 1 April 2020.
Yangon International Airport, Myanmar’s busiest airport, welcomed its six millionth passenger today, as the aviation gateway looks set to record a new high for 2019 for passenger traffic.
Passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East recorded growth in September at +2.0% and +2.2% respectively. In China, both the international and domestic sectors showed signs of improvements, likely benefiting from an increase in vacation travels during public holidays.
ACI Asia-Pacific joins ICAO Combined Action Team mission to Kathmandu, Nepal, hosted by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal.
Airport Authority Hong Kong today announced the appointment of Vivian Cheung as Executive Director, Airport Operations, with effect from 1 December 2019. She succeeds Ng Chi-kee, who will retire on the same day.
As the 13th edition of ACI Airport Exchange, the global meeting of airport leaders, key industry suppliers and aviation stakeholders unrolls in Abu Dhabi, Airport Carbon Accreditation released the annual results of the collective carbon management delivered by accredited airports in its 10th consecutive year.
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