Preliminary May 2025 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed continued growth in international passenger demand, supported by robust leisure traffic across the region. Air cargo markets also posted further gains, although the pace of growth moderated due to weaker export activity from key manufacturing economies. The region’s carriers registered a 10.4% year-on-year increase in the number of international passengers carried, reaching a combined total … [Read more...] about AAPA: Asia Pacific airlines see passenger gains amid geopolitical tensions in May 2025
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AAPA releases Asia Pacific airlines April 2025 traffic results
Preliminary April 2025 traffic figures released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) revealed further growth in both international passenger and air cargo markets, despite softening global economic conditions and persistent trade frictions. Asia Pacific airlines collectively carried 31.3 million international passengers in April, a 10.5% year-on-year increase. Demand, as measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), rose by 12.6%, reflecting continued strength in long-haul … [Read more...] about AAPA releases Asia Pacific airlines April 2025 traffic results
Asia Pacific Airlines see growth in passenger and cargo demand despite unpredictable outlook
Preliminary March 2025 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed continued growth in international passenger markets, in line with long-term historical trends. Asia Pacific carriers carried a total of 31 million international passengers, representing a 6.9% year-on-year increase compared to the same month last year. Demand, as measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), rose by 9%, while available seat capacity grew by 11% year-on-year, resulting in … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific Airlines see growth in passenger and cargo demand despite unpredictable outlook
AAPA to host Asia Pacific Aviation Safety Seminar in Manila
In partnership with Philippine Airlines, the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) is pleased to announce that the Asia Pacific Aviation Safety Seminar will be held on 10-11 September 2025 at the Hilton Manila. The Asia Pacific Aviation Safety Seminar, APASS, is AAPA’s premier safety forum for the Asia Pacific’s airline community, bringing together safety professionals from across the region, including AAPA member airlines, regulators, manufacturers, maintenance and repair organisations … [Read more...] about AAPA to host Asia Pacific Aviation Safety Seminar in Manila
Asia Pacific air cargo demand sees modest growth amid Lunar New Year slowdown, says AAPA
Preliminary February 2025 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed continued growth in international passenger and cargo markets, supported by positive business and consumer demand across the region. An aggregate total of 30.8 million international passengers flew on the region’s carriers in February, representing a 5.9% increase over the number recorded in the same month last year, on the back of the Lunar New Year holiday period. In revenue passenger … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific air cargo demand sees modest growth amid Lunar New Year slowdown, says AAPA
Asia Pacific airlines start 2025 strong with continued growth in demand
Preliminary January 2025 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed that international passenger markets enjoyed a robust start to the year, driven by a surge in leisure travel during the Lunar New Year festive period. The region’s carriers achieved a solid 19.9% year-on-year growth for the month, transporting a combined total of 35.2 million international passengers. Demand as measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK) increased by 22.5%, markedly … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific airlines start 2025 strong with continued growth in demand
