Tag: AAPA
2018 marred by fatal accidents but air travel still ‘extraordinarily safe’:...
Air travel is "extraordinarily safe" despite the fatal accidents that took place last year, said the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) while reflecting...
Premium economy gains ground among Asian carriers
A recent development in the airline industry, premium economy is expected to find greater uptake as a product category as more Asian carriers introduce...
Big demand for small aircraft in Asia
Asia-Pacific is becoming a key driver of demand for small aircraft, with strong intra-regional travel patterns alongside the development of smaller, emerging tourist destinations.
“Asia...
AAPA lobbies for pressing aviation issues to be addressed
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has issued five resolutions in hopes of committing governments and other stakeholders to resolve regulatory issues concerning...
Surging fuel prices put squeeze on airline profitability
As the number of international passengers carried by Asia-Pacific airlines continue to grow – by a healthy eight per cent from January to August...
APAC airlines’ earnings climb on higher passenger volumes, load factor
Asia-Pacific airlines achieved US$8.8 billion in net earnings in 2017, up 31.6 per cent from the previous year, underpinned by higher volumes and with...
2017 safest year in air travel: AAPA
The international air transport industry achieved its safest year on record in 2017, with a total of 10 major accidents involving western-built aircraft resulting...
AAPA urges less taxes, more unity
THE Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has stepped up calls on Asian governments to scrap "ill-conceived regulations and taxes" that hinder the growth...
Infrastructure constraints could clip wings of Asian airline industry: AAPA
ASIA'S booming airline industry has led to high growth expectations among the region's carriers but the failure of infrastructure development to keep pace could...
AAPA slams Europe’s Emissions Trading Scheme
THE European Union's (EU) Emissions Trading Scheme came under fire today at the opening of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines' (AAPA) 56th Assembly...
