Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID) today announced its highly anticipated Air Connectivity Ranking 2024, revealing a remarkable 14% year-on-year increase in both Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions, driven by strong international demand, robust network recovery, and the return of major travel corridors.
The biometric-enabled equipment will allow airline passengers to verify their identification , drop their bags on the belt and go in less than 30 seconds. For passengers needing additional assistance, or airlines who are not yet biometric-ready in the United States, airline staff can also operate the Materna systems – making their hybrid capability ideal.
ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East delivered a presentation at the 12th ICAO Asia & Pacific Regional Aviation Security Coordination Forum (RASCF-APAC/12), emphasising the importance of the concept of security-by-design, which refers to the integration of security considerations in the design and drawing phase of any new or renovating airport infrastructure. The Forum was held in Manila, Philippines from 25-26 July.
Christchurch Airport is thrilled to announce the return of China Southern Airlines for an expanded summer season, starting at the end of October. Asia’s largest carrier will resume its direct service between Christchurch and Guangzhou, bringing significant benefits for travellers and the regional economy.
ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East continued to advocate for environmental sustainability at the ICAO 8th Meeting of the Aerodromes Operations and Planning Sub-Group (AOP/SG/8), held at the ICAO Asia and Pacific Regional Office, Bangkok, Thailand on the 15 – 19 July 2024.
In a significant step towards inclusivity, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. (GHIAL) today announced the launch of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program. This program, a new initiative designed to enhance the travel experience for passengers with hidden disabilities underscores GHIAL's commitment to creating an inclusive environment and providing seamless, socially responsible passenger services.
Kansai Airports is pleased to announce that Cebu Pacific (5J) will launch a new service, the Kansai (KIX)-Cebu (CEB) route, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
The amendments to the existing Maps of Airport Area and Restricted Area Orders under the Airport Authority Ordinance (Cap. 483), made to reflect the changes in the boundaries of the Airport Area and Restricted Area arising from the latest developments in the facilities of Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and the operation of the Three-runway System are effective from today. The relevant legislative amendments were gazetted on 3 May 2024.
Mangaluru International Airport, managed by Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL), a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, the flagship company of the globally diversified Adani Group, on Monday further strengthened the airport’s security infrastructure with the addition of advanced equipment provided to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (KIAB/BLR Airport) announces the successful conclusion of another exceptional mango export season, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the agricultural export industry. BLR Airport shipped a staggering 822 Metric Tonnes (MT) of mangoes in 2024, marking a phenomenal 20% year-on-year growth.
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