The 68th Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) Assembly of Presidents, held on 12-13 November in Brunei Darussalam, brought together aviation leaders to address the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of Asia’s aviation industry. With the theme “Jetting into 2050: Future Proofing Asian Aviation,” the event served as a critical summit for industry executives to discuss innovation, sustainability, and long-term resilience. Royal Brunei Airlines CEO Captain Sabirin Haji Abdul … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific Airlines chart a strategic course for aviation’s future at 68th AAPA Assembly
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Association of Asia Pacific Airlines report solid growth in passenger and cargo demand in October 2024
Preliminary October 2024 traffic figures released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) revealed robust travel demand across the region, fuelled by healthy leisure and corporate travel appetites. International air cargo markets also saw potent growth, supported by businesses restocking inventories in preparation for the year-end holiday season and major online sales events. Asia Pacific airlines’ international passenger numbers increased by 19.0% year-on-year in October, … [Read more...] about Association of Asia Pacific Airlines report solid growth in passenger and cargo demand in October 2024
Airbus forecasts Asia-Pacific to require 19,500 new aircraft by 2043
Airbus has released its latest regional market forecast, projecting that the Asia-Pacific aviation sector will require 19,500 new aircraft over the next 20 years. This demand represents 46% of the global requirement, which is expected to reach around 42,430 new aircraft by 2043. Anand Stanley, President of Airbus Asia-Pacific, presented these findings during the Association of Asia-Pacific Airlines’ (AAPA) Annual Assembly of Presidents in Brunei, underscoring the region’s continued growth and … [Read more...] about Airbus forecasts Asia-Pacific to require 19,500 new aircraft by 2043
Asia Pacific airlines see robust passenger and cargo growth in September, driven by strong demand
Preliminary September 2024 traffic figures released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed healthy growth in both international air passenger and cargo markets, on the back of robust consumer and business demand. The region’s airlines registered an 18.8% year-on-year growth in the number of international passengers carried to a combined total of 29.2 million in September. Traffic volumes averaged 97.5% of the corresponding month in 2019. Demand as measured in revenue … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific airlines see robust passenger and cargo growth in September, driven by strong demand
AAPA reports strong growth in August 2024 passenger and cargo Demand
Preliminary August 2024 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) revealed robust growth in international air passenger demand, even as traffic volumes approached pre-pandemic levels. On the back of the region’s resilient economic growth, Asia Pacific airlines collectively carried 32.3 million international passengers in August, reflecting a 21.7% year-on-year increase compared to the same month last year. Traffic in the region had nearly resumed to … [Read more...] about AAPA reports strong growth in August 2024 passenger and cargo Demand
Asia Pacific airlines report strong growth in passenger and cargo demand for July 2024
Preliminary July 2024 traffic figures released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed healthy growth in international air passenger markets. Regional initiatives to encourage travel continued to yield positive results, with the relaxation of visa policies underpinning a significant rise in leisure travellers during the peak summer holiday season. For the month, a total of 31.9 million international passengers were carried by Asian airlines, representing a 22.6% … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific airlines report strong growth in passenger and cargo demand for July 2024
