Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific announced that it has added three airports from the Maldives, New Zealand and Vietnam to its membership.
With this addition, the association’s membership now stands at 122 members operating 609 airports in 49 countries/ areas.
“Our association’s advocacy work and portfolio of safety, security, health, and environment programmes and extensive repository of content and guidance material hold wide appeal to airports and organizations across the region who are ramping up for post-pandemic sustainable growth,” said Stefano Baronci, Director General, ACI Asia-Pacific. “We warmly welcome our new airport and associate members to the ACI Asia-Pacific family.”
New member Addu International Airport (Pvt) Ltd, operates for Gan International Airport in the Maldives.
In New Zealand, Waikato Regional Airport Limited (WRAL), operator of Hamilton Airport, has become ACI Asia-Pacific's eight member in New Zealand.
Situated near the popular tourist destination of Ha Long Bay in Vietnam, Van Don International Airport is the first private airport in the country which officially opened for operations in December 2018.
Meanwhile, the Institute of Air Transport, a unit of the China Academy of Civil Aviation Science and Technology, has also joined as an Associate member.