Tag: AAPA
Equity in vaccine distribution key to speedy global recovery: AAPA
As the Covid-19 vaccine rollout promises a glimpse of travel rebound, the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) warns that global economic recovery may...
AAPA urges lifting of travel bans
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) is beseeching governments to roll back or refrain from introducing travel restrictions, citing the disruption caused to...
APAC airlines post stable passenger demand growth in 2019
International air passenger markets had moderated against a backdrop of a slowdown in the global economy, and uncertainties surrounding trade negotiations, according to preliminary...
AAPA appoints new head, urges tighter aviation standards
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has appointed Singapore Airlines Group’s (SIA) Subhas Menon as its incoming director general with effect from March...
Stronger growth for APAC airlines in 2018
The region's airlines recorded a firm 7% increase in number of international passengers carried to 356.6 million in 2018, a stronger growth than was...
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...
