Airports in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East regions are setting new benchmarks in passenger experience. 35 airports out of a total 95 airports globally were recognised in the prestigious 2024 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards by Airports Council International (ACI). Collectively, airports in the region won 68 awards, across categories.
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) welcomes Government’s announcement on the introduction of sector-specific labour importation schemes which allow import of frontline workers for the aviation industry, on the premise that local workers’ priority for employment is safeguarded.
In a significant move towards reinforcing safety on the roads, Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has launched a Road Safety Awareness Program in collaboration with the Maldives Police Service.
The Hong Kong International Aviation Academy (HKIAA) is awarded the prestigious Platinum / Training Centre of Excellence in the TRAINAIR PLUS Programme (TPP) by International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), the highest recognition of the Programme. HKIAA is the world’s second organisation to have received an Airports Council International (ACI)-ICAO TPP-Airport dual recognition. The recognitions were presented to HKIAA during the ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium 2023 hosted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and the Transport of the Republic of Korea in Seoul on 31 May 2023.
More than 8,000 people have booked their ticket for this Saturday’s Aviation Australia Aviation Expo at Brisbane Airport. It will be the first time the event has been held since 2019, as a result of the impact of Covid-19.
Sunshine Coast Airport (SCA) CEO, Andrew Brodie has announced his resignation from his position. Since taking up the CEO role in early 2019, Mr Brodie has contributed significantly to establishing SCA as one of the fastest-growing and most respected regional airports in Australia.
ACI Asia-Pacific has announced the winner of the Association’s signature Human Resources programme, the Young Executive Award 2023. Ms. Noor Sabrina, who served as Senior Executive Stakeholder Relations & Regulatory Affairs at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad until recently, has been declared as the winner. The panel of judges also awarded Honourable Mentions to Mr. Sami Abu-Hmeidan of Queen Alia International Airport (Airport International Group) and Mr. Shoichi Higuchi of Narita International Airport Corporation.
Mangaluru International Airport observed ‘Fire Service Week’ with a scheduled simulated demonstration for stakeholders in front of the administrative office of the airport on Friday. Nationally, fire and emergency service personnel observe the week from April 14 to pay tributes to firemen who laid down their lives in the line of duty at Mumbai Dockyard on April 14, 1944. The airport personnel observed a minute’s silence in homage to the martyrs.
The speaker line-up for the 18th Asia-Pacific Regional Assembly, Conference and Exhibition to be held in Kobe, Japan on 16-18 May 2023 has been further strengthened with the announcement of Dato’ Iskandar Mizal Mahmood, Managing Director of Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB).
A new commercial airline pilot training programme organised by the Hong Kong International Aviation Academy (HKIAA) is expected to be launched later this year upon receiving approval from the Civil Aviation Department (CAD).
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