This week, the global community of airport innovators, start-ups, visionary thinkers, researchers and top tech minds gathers at Rome Fiumicino Airport for AIRPORTS INNOVATE 2024. The conference, organised jointly by ACI EUROPE, ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East and ACI World, and hosted by Aeroporti di Roma, will chart the future of air travel, pooling innovative solutions, groundbreaking tools and know-how from across the globe.
Passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East recorded growth in June at +2.1% and +8.1% respectively. In China, the overall passenger growth this month was negatively impacted by adverse weather conditions in southern and eastern China, which caused significant flight cancellations at many airports.
Singapore Airlines first Dreamliner B787-10 aircraft landed this evening at Velana International Airport. The aircraft’s configuration includes 36 Business Class seats and 301 Economy class seats. Dreamliner aircrafts are the most fuel efficient aircrafts which can fly up to 8000 nautical miles non-stop.
As a weakening Aussie dollar and challenging economic conditions impact the aviation sector, the Melbourne market’s resilience shone through in July with Melbourne Airport reporting a decline in passenger numbers of less than one percent.
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA) today announced traffic figures of Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) for July 2019. During the month, HKIA handled 6.7 million passengers, representing year-on-year growth of 1.0%, while flight movements increased 0.4% to 36,845 compared to the same month last year.
Yangon International Airport, Myanmar’s busiest international airport, now directly connects Yangon with Phnom Penh, operated by the JC (Cambodia) International Airlines starting from today.
Sunshine Coast Airport’s status as Australia’s fastest growing airport has been reflected in its annual results with 5.7% passenger growth to a record 1,263,731 passengers for the 2018/19 financial year.
GMR led Hyderabad International Airport has added yet another domestic freighter to its existing range of freighter offerings, the latest entrant being SpiceJet freighter that landed at the airport late on 1st August 2019.
Passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific recorded a moderate growth at +1.8% and a slight decline at -0.1% in the Middle East. In China, both the domestic and international segments showed signs of improvement this month, likely due to the increase in vacation travels during national holidays.
Dong Hai Airlines launches its Shenzhen– Nay Pyi Taw inaugural flight at Nay Pyi Taw International Airport
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