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.
MATAR, the Qatar Company for Airports Operation and Management, has achieved a significant milestone in environment sustainability by receiving the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification, for Hamad International Airport’s Central Concourse, which includes the indoor tropical garden – ORCHARD. The certification showcases the airports commitment to sustainability and environmentally responsible construction practices.
Riyadh Airports Company (RAC), which manages and operates Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport (KKIA), has signed an agreement with Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East for KKIA to strive for net zero carbon emissions by 2050, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable aviation.
Committed to being the green gateway to the Hunter, Newcastle Airport has joined forces with CommBank to fund a raft of pioneering sustainability programs via an innovative $235 million Green Sustainability-Linked Loan (GSLL). The GSLL converts existing loan funding to one linked to specific sustainability actions and outcomes.
Queenstown Airport’s commitment to sustainability and progress towards decarbonisation has been acknowledged with Level 4+ Airport Carbon Accreditation from the Airports Council International.
In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group, and His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Dubai Airports announced a landmark collaboration with Etihad Clean Energy Development Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DEWA, to launch the world's largest rooftop solar panel installation project at an airport.
The airport reaches Level 3 accreditation ‘Optimization” from the Airports Council International (ACI).
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)*1 is expected to contribute to the decarbonization of aviation by substantially reducing the volume of CO2 emissions compared with conventional aviation fuel.
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) today released its Sustainability Report 2023/24, outlining the sustainability performance of Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) in the fiscal year ending 31 March 2024.
Newcastle Airport, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and civilian emergency agencies will join together Wednesday, 21 August to test emergency response procedures.
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