ACI ASIA-PACIFIC NEWS
The latest news from communications manager, Samantha Solomon, includes an update on ACI Asia-Pacific’s advocacy efforts, new dates for postponed events and a...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST
DUBAI INTERNATIONAL MOVES QUICKLY TO HANDLE RAPID RISE IN CARGO
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has moved quickly to facilitate an increase in the number of cargo operations to increase the volume of perishables...
VIEW FROM THE TOP
New ACI Asia-Pacific director general, Stefano Baronci, reflects on an eventful start to 2020, planning ahead, leadership changes at ACI and the impact of...
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT URGED FOR DUTY FREE AND TRAVEL RETAIL INDUSTRY
The Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) is urging governments across the region to prioritise support packages for the travel retail industry to...
ACI CALLS FOR HELP FOR AIRPORTS TO SAVE JOBS AND CONNECTIVITY
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....
ACI CALLS FOR TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF AIRPORT SLOT REQUIREMENTS
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to unfold, ACI World has called for the alleviation of airport slot usage requirements. Recognising the ripple effects...
SIEMENS WINS KUNMING CHANGSHUI CONTRACT
Siemens Logistics has received an order to supply baggage handling and sorting technology for the Terminal 1 extension at Kunming Changshui International Airport...
GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT TAUPŌ AIRPORT UPGRADE
Government support announced today for upgrading and expanding New Zealand’s Taupō Airport has been welcomed as a timely boost that will give regions...
HEINEMANN AUSTRALIA EXTENDS SYDNEY AIRPORT CONCESSION
Heinemann Australia has celebrated five years at Sydney Airport by extending its Duty Free concession at the gateway until 2029. The news is...
DUBAI WORLD CENTRAL ENJOYS BEST YEAR YET
Dubai World Central (DWC) registered its best year to date in 2019, handling a record 1.6 million passengers, although the figures are slightly misleading...
INDUSTRY PARTNERS FORM MRO BLOCKCHAIN ALLIANCE
Key industry partners announced today the launch of the MRO Blockchain Alliance, the air transport’s first industry-wide investigation into the use of blockchain...
AIRPORT DESIGN, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, CUSTOMER SERVICE, DESIGN & BUILD, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
FACELIFT AND EXPANSION PLANNED FOR SINGAPORE CHANGI’S TERMINAL 2
Work will commence on the expansion and renovation of Singapore Changi’s Terminal 2 next month as operator, Changi Airport Group (CAG) strives to...
