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.
His Excellency the President of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), Mr. Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Duailej, met today with the Director General of Airports Council International for the Asia Pacific region, Mr. Stefano Baronsi, accompanied by the manager of Security and Facilitation at the Council, Mr. Gary Leung, at GACA’s headquarters in Riyadh.
ACI Asia-Pacific plans to develop a new analytical product - “Airport Industry Outlook in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific” (the Outlook). This report intends to provide an up-to-date snapshot of the airport business health in the Region with a short-term analysis of the key industry trends.
Position paper with key considerations contributes to discussion on testing and health identification and represents the view of the airport industry.
ACI Asia-Pacific encourages states in the region to promote a positive safety culture
ACI Asia-Pacific today reiterated calls for globally consistent and harmonised testing protocols following the release of year-end figures showing higher than forecasted losses for the Asia-Pacific and Middle East airport sector.
ACI Asia-Pacific is urging governments to replace quarantine requirements with testing and contact tracing protocols to ensure the sector’s survival amid a worsening situation for airports in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.
ACI Asia-Pacific and IATA are joining ICAO MID in urging the governments in the Middle East to rapidly implement ICAO’s global guidelines for restoring air connectivity to ensure the safe and harmonized restart of aviation in the region.
ACI World’s updated economic impact assessment forecasts a year-end revenue loss of -59% for Asia-Pacific airports and -53% for Middle East airports.
ACI Asia-Pacific is urging governments across the Asia-Pacific and Middle East region to swiftly implement relief measures to safeguard airport employment and connectivity.
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