The European aviation industry has sent an open letter to the EU institutions and Member States urging them to prioritise aviation’s decarbonisation through a dedicated Industrial Strategy as part of the Clean Industrial Deal. This should encompass key recommendations from the Draghi Report on the bloc’s competitiveness. The industry — represented by the DESTINATION 2050 […]
On the occasion of the COP29 side‑event co‑hosted by ACI EUROPE and Heydar Aliyev International Airport1, the global airport industry marked a new milestone on its accelerated journey to decarbonisation. More than 600 airports across the globe are now actively engaged in CO2 management as part of the industry’s carbon standard, Airport Carbon Accreditation. Delegates […]
Wednesday 6th November marked the opening of the Seminar on Green Airports organised by ACI EUROPE and the International Civil Aviation Organization’s European and North Atlantic (ICAO EUR/NAT) Office in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The event hosted by Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the support of Almaty International Airport JSC and Groupe ADP […]
The topic of rising airfare trends was one of the focal points of discussions among airport leaders during the Board Meeting of the Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), hosted by Cambodia Airports, in Phnom Penh. The airfare study, undertaken by ACI APAC & MID, in partnership with Flare Aviation […]
The Symposium on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation will tackle barriers to air travel faced by persons with disabilities or reduced mobility. Together, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Airports Council International (ACI) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) will host The Symposium on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation from 2 to 3 December […]
As global air traffic rebounds to pre-pandemic levels, Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), the trade body of airports representing 617 airports from 46 countries and territories, has reiterated its call for economic sustainability and financial resilience as critical components for infrastructure development to support the expected growth in the region’s […]
European airport trade body ACI EUROPE today released its air traffic report for August 2024 – the peak month for air travel in Europe. Passenger traffic across the European airport network increased by +5.6% in August compared to the same month last year – an even better performance than in the preceding month (July at […]
Under the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA), introduced in 2009 on the initiative of the Airports Council International Europe (ACI Europe), Sihanoukville International Airport, operated by VINCI Airports in Cambodia, upgrades to Level 3 certification of a program aiming at reducing direct greenhouse gas emissions while engaging stakeholders to curb their own emissions. Earlier this year, […]
China’s busiest airport set to offer key insights into the future of airport customer and employee experience Airports Council International (ACI) World has confirmed that Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport will host the 2025 ACI World Airport Experience Summit from 8–11 September in Guangzhou, China. The announcement was made at the Closing and Handover Ceremony of […]
ACI World Customer Experience Summit and Exhibition kicks off in Atlanta Airports Council International (ACI) World today opens the annual ACI World Customer Experience Summit and Exhibition in Atlanta, the global hub for air travel. This year’s event is hosted by Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), the world’s busiest airport with nearly 105 million passengers in […]
