AAPA Assembly of Presidents

Airlines in Southeast Asia will need to purchase 3,860 new aircraft worth more than US$500 billion over the next 20 years, Boeing has revealed. Releasing its latest regional forecast…

Philippine Airlines has chosen to adopt Sabre's AirVision Commercial Analytics solution in order to improve its revenue-generating capabilities. This new technology brings commercial…

Indonesia’s Minister of Transportation has vowed to improve the country’s aviation safety record. Addressing delegates at the AAPA Assembly of Presidents, which is taking place in…

Intense competition in the Asian aviation sector is driving innovation among airlines, with an increasing variety of business models and product offerings, the AAPA Assembly of…

Asia's largest airlines have called on the world’s governments to improve the management of airspace closures. At the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines' (AAPA) annual Assembly of…

Airlines in the Asia Pacific region are on course for a year of record profits, as lower fuel prices and rising passenger traffic boost bottom lines. This industry outlook was…

Bali's Ngurah Rain International Airport reopened on Thursday afternoon, after two days flights cancellations left the holiday plans of thousands of tourists in tatters. The eruption…

Japan’s tourism industry is experiencing a major upswing, as the fall of the yen makes the country an increasingly affordable destination. International tourist arrivals to Japan have…

Safety issues loomed large at the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines' (AAPA) Assembly of Presidents, which concluded in Tokyo today. Resolutions on information sharing, air traffic…

Garuda Indonesia would consider owning and running airports in future, its president Emirsyah Satar has said. Speaking at the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines' (AAPA) Assembly of…

Infrastructure remains a significant problem for Asia’s airlines as they aim to maintain their strong growth, the director of a regional trade body has said. Andrew Herdman, director…

Asian airlines meeting this week in Tokyo still have work to do to turn growth into profits, according to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA). The region’s carriers have seen…

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has called on governments to stop implementing "ill-conceived new regulations and taxes" that hinder the growth of the aviation industry.…

The Indonesian aviation market is big enough to accommodate the country’s fast-expanding low-cost carriers, the president of national carrier Garuda Indonesia has said. According to a…

John Slosar has urged the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) to become the region's leading voice in the global arena. Addressing the AAPA Assembly of Presidents of Hong Kong…

Innovative Asian airlines are leading the industry into a new era, following the upheaval of the global economic slowdown. This is the view of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines…

Asia Pacific carriers are being hampered by a "strait-jacket of overreaching government policies", according to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA). Speaking at the conclusion…

The European Union could be ready to come to a compromise over its controversial Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), its transport representative has revealed. During a panel discussion…

The reshaping of the global aviation industry has moved forward dramatically over the past 12 months, driven by carriers from the Asia Pacific region. This is the message from the…