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.
Auckland Airport has released its updated Master Plan, providing a vision for the airport out into the late 2040s.
Christchurch Airport supports local communities through its Community Fund, helping nineteen exceptional organisations deliver projects that make a real difference.
Fiji Airports has signed a contract with Rapiscan Systems, the world’s leading security screening provider, to supply the four new Hold Baggage Screening (HBS) machines for Nadi International Airport valued at FJD10 million. The contract was signed in Nadi yesterday between Fiji Airports chief executive Mesake Nawari and Matthew Wright, the Manager Sales of Rapiscan.
On 17 April 2025 , the Hong Kong International Aviation Academy (HKIAA) and Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Seoul, Korea, signifying their commitment to collaborate with one another to enhance the quality of aviation training in the region.
Queenstown Airport is about to begin the next major project in its capital development programme.
Airport International Group announced that Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) welcomed 625,695 passengers (PAX) in March 2025, marking a 4.8% increase compared to the same period last year. QAIA also recorded 5,741 aircraft movements (ACM), a 4.8% rise, and handled 6,187 tons of cargo, a 2.7% decline year-on-year.
The total number of international passengers was 101% compared to March 2019, with foreign and Japanese passengers recovering to 117% and 73%, respectively. This marks the seventh consecutive month that the total passenger count exceeded pre-COVID-19 figures.
ACI Asia-Pacific and Middle East (ACI APAC & MID) hosted the User Needs Session for its latest launched Climate Adaptation Study n for APAC & MID airports (“the study”) on the 2 April 2025. This interactive session brought together representatives from airports, sustainability professionals and climate experts, to engage an in-depth discussions with the objectives and progress of the Study on Climate Adaptation Approach for APAC & MID airports.
His Excellency Engr. Ibrahim Al-Omar, Director General of Saudia Group, Rossen Dimitrov, Chief Guest Experience Officer at Saudia, Saudia team and Bora Isbulan, Deputy CEO at Plaza Premium Group, at the opening ceremony of Saudia Airlines Lounge at London Heathrow Airport
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