Sustainability, innovation and competitive environment will be the themes of the next annual conference of Airports Council International Latin America and the Caribbean.
One month to go until the event which this year will be held in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Certification of Puebla and Ciudad Victoria International Airports in the Airport Carbon Accreditation Program of the Airport Carbon Accreditation Council International Airports Council International
The Group Aeroportuario, Ferroviario, de Servicios Auxiliares y Conexos Olmeca-Maya-Mexica has obtained Level 1 certification in the Airport Carbon Accreditation program, granted by the Airports Council International (ACI).
ACI-LAC welcomes EGIS as a new business partner in its World Business Partner Program
ACI-LAC is pleased to welcome EGIS as a new business partner in its World Business Partner program. This strategic alliance will strengthen collaboration in the development of innovative and sustainable solutions for the modernization of airport infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbea
Grupo Aeroportuario de la Ciudad de México joins ACI-LAC as a new airport member, consolidating its leadership in the region.
Grupo Aeroportuario de la Ciudad de México (GACM) joins ACI-LAC as a new airport member, consolidating its leadership in the airport industry in Latin America and the Caribbean. This strategic collaboration will strengthen Mexico's air connectivity, boost regional development and promote sustainable practices in airport management.
ACI World News
Global passenger numbers expected to grow by 10% in 2024
Global passenger traffic is projected to rise by 10% in 2024 to reach 9.5 billion by the end of the year, according to ACI World’s new Annual World Airport Traffic Report.
In this series of five blog articles, we delve into the complex world of airport economics, examining the key economic policy areas that shape the airport industry.
Brazilian Market
Expansion of the South American giant: Sao Paulo/Guarulhos airport will have two new docks
The Plenary Session of the Brazilian Federal Court of Auditors (TCU) approved, on Wednesday, October 23, an agreement between the Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPOR), through the National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac), and the concessionaire GRU Airport SA
Rebalancing Fraport would only come in 2025
Discussions to rebalance the contract of Porto Alegre's Salgado Filho airport with the German company Fraport, responsible for the operation of the terminal in Rio Grande do Sul, should continue until the end of next year, said the director-president of the National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac), Tiago Sousa Pereira, in a conversation with Valor.
ACI-LAC Member
Rio and São Paulo airports will be monitored by artificial intelligence
The Campo de Marte airport in São Paulo and Jacarepaguá airport in Rio will receive an artificial intelligence monitoring system
Restriction on Santos Dumont will generate a 25% increase in international flights via Galeão
Data from Anac (National Civil Aviation Agency) shows a sharp increase in the number of international flights landing at Galeãoairport over the next few months.
New international airport for Antigua and Barbuda
In a historic occasion for the twin-islands of Antigua and Barbuda, Barbuda International Airport has officially opened, signalling the start of a new chapter for Barbuda’s connectivity, tourism, and economic growth.
Tocumen Airport: First stage of repairs to the SIERRA taxiway is completed
Tocumen International Airport ( PTY) has completed the first phase of repairs to taxiway S (Sierra) which affected 4 of the 8 boarding gates at Terminal 2. This progress has also allowed the reactivation of trade in the Duty Free shops located in this area, benefiting both passengers and dealers.
Industry News
ICAO, IATA and ACI propose improvements to air access for people with disabilities
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Airports Council International (ACI) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) will host the Symposium on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation on 2-3 December 2024 at ICAO Headquarters in Montreal.
Mobile Lounges: the futuristic transport from the 60s that still moves passengers in some airports
Introduced in the 1960s as an innovative solution to passenger transportation, Mobile Lounges , known in some quarters as Planemates , redefined the airport experience by offering a unique method of transporting travelers between terminals and aircraft.
Citibank receives million in funding for development of Brazilian eVTOL aircraft
The manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft created by Embraer explains that the capital, which will strengthen its balance sheet, will support the research and development program of its aircraft, Aeroin reported .
The ENAIRE Foundation signs an alliance with Ellas Vuelan Alto to promote the value that women bring to aeronautics
The ENAIRE Foundation has signed an alliance with Ellas Vuelan Alto (EVA) to promote the value that women bring to the aeronautics industry.