AIRPORT PROFILES, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST CONNECTING AUSTRALIA 7 Jun 2016 Joe BatesAustralian Airports Association’s policy manager, Simon Bourke, considers the national importance of aviation and some of the opportunities and challenges faced by the...
AIRPORT DESIGN, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST DESIGN & BUILD – MACTAN-CEBU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 2 Jun 2016 Joe BatesWork is underway on the new Terminal 2 at Mactan-Cebu International Airport. KEY facts Airport: Mactan-Cebu International Airport Project: New Terminal 2 Key players: GMR-Megawide Cebu...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ECONOMICS SPOTLIGHT ON MYANMAR AND VIETNAM 31 May 2016 Joe BatesAsia-Pacific Airport’s editor, Joe Bates, reviews some of the exciting capital investment projects planned for airports in Myanmar and Vietnam. With traffic across Asia-Pacific...
AIRPORT PROFILES, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST LOOKING TO THE FUTURE 26 May 2016 Joe BatesJoe Bates catches up with new Queensland Airports Limited CEO, Chris Mills, to find out how he has fared in his first six...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, OTHER ARTICLES ACI ASIA-PACIFIC NEWS 24 May 2016 Vivian FungVivian Fung reports on the latest news and events from across the Asia-Pacific region. Macau International Airport’s marketing department director, Eric Fong, and chairman...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, OTHER ARTICLES HAPPY TALK! 19 May 2016 Chris FlynnPacific Asia Travel Association’s regional director-Pacific, Chris Flynn, reflects on the changing dynamics of Asia-Pacific tourism. It’s a well known fact that travel...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST DUBAI WORLD CENTRAL (DWC) WELCOMES GIANT ANTONOV 225 FREIGHTER 18 May 2016 Joe BatesThe world’s largest aircraft, the giant Antonov 225, has made a flying visit to Dubai World Central–Al Maktoum International Airport. The aircraft, named...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST A LOOK BACK AT 50 YEARS OF OPERATIONS AT AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 18 May 2016 Joe BatesAuckland International Airport is 50 years old this year, and as our historic old photos show, it has always been popular with the...
AIRPORT DESIGN, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST WELCOME ABOARD! 17 May 2016 Joe BatesAsia-Pacific Airports takes a closer look at what’s in store for passengers using Dubai International Airport’s new $1.2 billion Concourse D. After months of...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST KERRIE MATHER ELECTED AS NEW PRESIDENT OF ACI ASIA-PACIFIC 14 May 2016 Joe BatesSydney Airport’s CEO, Kerrie Mather, is the new president of ACI Asia-Pacific with immediate effect, succeeding the retiring Dennis Chant. Mather was elected...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, OTHER ARTICLES ROLL OF HONOUR 12 May 2016 Joe BatesThe introduction of new categories and the results in others being too tight to call means that a record-breaking 62 airports won awards...
AIRPORT DESIGN, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST DESIGN & BUILD: CHENGDU, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI IN CHINA AND JEJU IN SOUTH KOREA 10 Nov 2015 Joe BatesSpotlight on ADPI’s projects in China and South Korea. Winning the contract to design the new 100mppa capacity Beijing Daxing International Airport appears...