Sydney Airports signs technology deal with SITA
SITA has announced a five-year contract with Sydney Airport for the provision of common-use services at both Terminal 1 (international) and Terminal 2...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST
APTRA webinar addresses key challenges facing airport retail
The first Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) APAC Dialogue webinar on March 17, 2021, was a hotspot gathering for the industry with...
Rapid testing lab for COVID-19 opens at Abu Dhabi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport has opened a rapid testing lab for COVID-19 in a bid to facilitate the resumption of air travel and...
Newcastle Airport upgrade added to Australia’s Priority List
Infrastructure Australia (IA), the nation’s independent infrastructure advisor, has today announced that Newcastle Airport’s proposed upgrade has been added to its 2021 Priority...
New duty free outlet opens at Kannur International Airport
GMR Kannur Duty Free Services Ltd today launched its first duty free outlet amid much fanfare and enthusiasm at the Kannur International Airport....
Grab yourself a bargain in Brisbane Airport’s Lost Property Auction
Jewellery, laptops, headphones, surf boards, artwork and a circular saw were among the items left behind by passengers at Brisbane Airport last year,...
Compulsory COVID-19 testing for airport staff to begin in Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport is to launch COVID-19 testing schemes for airport staff who are subject to the requirements stipulated in the government’s...
Traffic data shows ‘dismal’ numbers for region’s airlines in 2020
Asia-Pacific based airlines suffered a huge downturn in traffic in 2020, the extent of the decline being revealed today by the Association of...
Industry news
News, views and reviews from ACI’s Asia-Pacific and global World Business partners. NEW GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR PLAZA PREMIUM GROUP Plaza Premium Group has...
Solar flair
Asia-Pacific Airports takes a closer look at the development of a solar energy farm at Melbourne Airport. A new 10 MW solar energy...
Big business
Joe Bates turns the spotlight on Asia-Pacific’s global airport operators and finds out more about the regional development plans of VINCI Airports and...
Jordan’s Queen Alia signs ‘Airports for Trust’ charter
The world’s biggest airport group comprising gateways operated by France’s Groupe ADP and Turkey’s TAV Airports have signed the ‘Airports for Trust’ charter,...
