Perspectives

2024-10-02

New Cloud Software Supports Safer and More Efficient Airside Operations

A new collaborative, cloud-based platform created by Transoft Solutions has the potential to transform the way airports around the world use and share airside operations information. AeroCENTRAL, along with the applications that run on the platform, combines an airport’s infrastructural information, such as its design and technical documents, with operational data in a centralized user-friendly interface.

Christchurch Airport, aviation, aviation sustainablity

2024-10-02

Christchurch Airport: Breaking Ground in Sustainability

Christchurch Airport has set a benchmark in sustainability by becoming the first airport in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions to achieve Level 5 status of Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA), the pinnacle of the programme. This milestone not only highlights the airport's commitment to reducing carbon emissions but also the strategic approaches and innovative projects that have paved the way for this success.

ACI Leadership Industry Trend Executive Interview Did You Know Airport Development Sustainability

2024-07-17

A new era in security screening -- X-ray diffraction drives security and efficiency to the next level

X-ray diffraction (XRD) technology is a major step change in automatic, non-invasive security screening. It delivers highly accurate material analysis to identify the diverse and evolving threats from dangerous goods, prohibited items and the constantly changing composition of substances such as homemade explosives and narcotics.

Industry Trend Did You Know Digital and Technology

2024-01-17

Low-altitude Economy to Fly High – China Makes Great Strides in Advanced Air Mobility Development

2023 was an important year for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). Manufacturers of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) around the world have made significant progress in developing their equipment and vehicles, as well as satisfying some of the necessary requirements for obtaining Type Certification (TC).

ACI Leadership Industry Trend Did You Know Commercial and Retail Economics

2023-09-25

eVTOLs – A New Way to Fly

Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific and Middle East supports the development of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and electric-powered Vertical Take-off and Landing aircraft (eVTOLs). Representing 623 members from 47 countries/ territories, ACI Asia-Pacific will advocate the positive position onf AAMs by presenting a discussion paper in the upcoming ICAO 58th Conference of Directors General of Civil Aviation – Asia and Pacific Region in Dhaka, Bangladesh in October. Besides, ACI Asia-Pacific and Middle East will formulate a discussion panel in Airports Innovate, our next big event in Muscat, Oman in November.

ACI Leadership Industry Trend Did You Know Airport Development Connectivity Customer Experience Economics