Big hopes for sister agreement between Kempegowda and Vancouver airports
Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) have signed a sister airport agreement aimed at building further operational, technological, economic, and air service connections between Western Canada...
SITA to acquire Collins Aerospace Airport Solutions
SITA has agreed to acquire Collins Aerospace Airport Solutions, which provides passenger processing, baggage, and airport operations technology. It states that the deal will strengthen SITA’s ability to “deliver more...
UK Transport Secretary confirms government’s commitment to aviation growth
Transport Secretary, Heidi Alexander, today provided some insights into the government’s thinking on the future development and growth of the UK aviation industry. On aviation growth, Alexander, speaking at the...
Industry coalition calls for ‘Digital Omnibus’ to enhance biometric journeys
ACI EUROPE, Amadeus, IATA, IDEMIA Public Security and SITA today announced the formation of the Responsible Biometrics Travel Industry Coalition, calling on EU policymakers to ensure the Digital Omnibus actively...
ACI World launches new Policy Agenda 2030
ACI World will today launch its new Policy Agenda 2030 which calls for the modernisation of aviation policies to allow airports to keep pace with rising global demand. The association...
Global traffic growth ahead, but meeting demand won’t be easy
ACI World today released its traffic forecast for 2026 and beyond, and it looks good with 10.2 billion passengers expected to pass through the world’s airports this year, and 18.8...
All roads lead to Atlanta for SMART Airports & Regions Conference
Anticipation is building as we prepare to celebrate the 10th anniversary of SMART Airports & Regions events at the SMART Airports & Regions Conference and Exhibition 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia,...
ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East annual conference: One to remember!
Editor, Joe Bates, looks back at some of the many highlights of the recent ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East/ACI World Annual General Assembly, Conference and Exhibition in Riyadh. With the...
Airlines pursue SAF target and greater collaboration on aviation safety
Airline leaders gathered at the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) 67th Assembly of Presidents held in Singapore this week, welcomed the robust recovery of air travel in the Asia-Pacific...
Industry News
We provide a snapshot of some of the latest news stories from across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. FEVER PITCH AT AUCKLAND AIRPORT Auckland Airport has unveiled its new-look International...
ACI NEWS
From sharing industry insights at regional events to making significant decisions at its Board Meeting, ACI Asia-Pacific has had a successful quarter. ACI ASIA-PACIFIC APPOINTS THREE NEW MEMBERS TO REGIONAL...
INDUSTRY NEWS
BRISBANE AIRPORT CONSIDERS BUILDING A NEW TERMINAL 3 Brisbane Airport is consulting with its airline partners about the possibility of a future Terminal 3 as it looks at the best...