Airports Council International (ACI) World has published its latest quarterly air travel outlook revealing that global passenger traffic is expected to recover in early 2024 as it reaches 9.4b passengers. ACI World found that global passenger volume in 2023 is expected to reach 8.6b passengers,...

Kadri Samsunlu, the CEO of iGA Istanbul Airport, has been elected as a member of the Board of Directors for ACI World, an umbrella organization for the sub-councils representing five continents in the world aviation sector. iGA Istanbul Airport has received two awards from ACI Europe for its achi...

As the G7 Summit formally begins in the United Kingdom tomorrow, ACI EUROPE and ACI World have jointly written to the leaders of France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom to urge their support for the continued development and swift implementation of digital health passes which will promote t...

Increased competition between airports has kept charges down despite growing passenger numbers, ACI World has claimed. The airport association has released its 2021 Economics Report and Industry Key Performance Indicators which includes analysis for 2019, the last full year to be unaffected by th...

The head of ACI World has used his appearance at an international tourism conference to reiterate the need to help aviation in the ongoing Covid-19 crisis. Director general Luis Felipe de Oliveira was appearing at the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit on Monday when he took pa...

The world’s aviation industry is continuing to face an “existential threat” as the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic force a drop of passenger traffic of 64.6 per cent globally. The data comes from Airports Council International (ACI) World, which has published its preliminary world aircraft traffi...

By Edward Robertson Incheon Airport has broken new ground having become the first airport to reach the new level of ACI World’s Airport Customer Experience Accreditation programme. The airport was already a level 3 accredited airport in 2020 when it agreed to take part in a pilot programme f...

By Edward Robertson The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic remains “an existential crisis for airports, airlines and their commercial partners”, the Airports Council International (ACI) World has warned. New analysis published in ACI’s Advisory Bulletin: The impact of Covid-19 on the airport busi...

Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have called on governments to ensure any new measures introduced for airports and airlines in the wake of COVID-19 are supported by scientific evidence and are consistent across the world.The aviation ...

As the COVID-19 global pandemic continues, Last week ACI World has issued best practice guidance on airport security screening to protect individuals whilst preserving security. The Advisory Bulletin – Security screening best practices during COVID-19 – includes guidance on security checkpoi...

Airports Council International (ACI) World has called for improved coordination among industry stakeholders to increase capacity in the Asia-Pacific Region, home to some of the fastest growing economies and aviation markets. Speaking at the 56th Conference of Directors General of Civil Aviation,...