Media releases

ACI World welcomes IATA’s Net Zero Roadmaps and calls for the continued collaboration of aviation stakeholders

Montreal, 5 June 2023 – Airports Council International (ACI) World, as one of the contributing organizations, today welcomes the launch of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Net Zero Roadmaps and calls for continued collaboration of aviation stakeholders in building a sustainable aviation industry.  ACI and airports have been leaders in the decarbonization transformation, being the first to…

ACI World streamlines its resources for small and emerging airports

Viability of small and emerging airports remains crucial to social and economic development Montreal, 18 May 2023 – Airports Council International (ACI) World today announces the streamlining of its resources for small and emerging airports to foster their continued growth and sustainable development. The streamlining of resources, which includes certain programs and services at a lower rate, follows…

ACI World launches the Sustainability Expansion Plan in Montréal

The plan is funded by Montréal International with the support of the Government of Canada, the Government of Québec, and the City of Montréal Montréal, 5 May 2023 – Airports Council International (ACI) World launches the Sustainability Expansion Plan, funded by Montréal International with the support of the Government of Canada, the Government of Québec,…

SITA renews sponsorship of the leading ACI-ICAO executive development program for airport managers

Montreal, 25 April 2023 – Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) today announce SITA’s renewed and long-standing support of the leading training and leadership program for airport executives, the Airport Management Professional Accreditation Program (AMPAP). Since its launch in 2007, AMPAP has become the globally recognized and respected curriculum…

Airports ramp up digital technology investments to meet demands of air travel recovery

ACI World and SITA’s latest Airport IT Insights Survey reveals accelerated digitalization will be key to more resilient and agile airport operations Montreal, 11 April 2023 – Airports Council International (ACI) World and SITA today announce the results of the latest 2022 Airport IT Insights Survey, revealing how airports are ramping up their investment in…

International travel returns: Top 10 busiest airports in the world revealed

Preliminary data reveals largest airport hubs reinstated in upper ranks Montreal, 5 April 2023 – Airports Council International (ACI) World has today published the top 10 busiest airports worldwide for 2022, which welcomes back some of the world’s largest airport hubs as international traffic returns, marking an important milestone in air travel’s full recovery from…

Advisory Bulletins

COVID-19 vaccine distribution and challenges for airport operators

Montreal, 3 December 2020 – The rapid development of Covid-19 vaccines by the global pharmaceutical industry is a positive indicator for a return to a somewhat normal state of being in 2021. The global distribution of these vaccines, however, is likely to be one of the biggest logistical challenges ever faced by the transportation and…

Economic impact assessment of COVID-19 on the airport business

Half of passenger traffic and more than half of revenues wiped out in 2020 Effective recovery requires coordinated approach led by international institutions Montreal, 5 May 2020 – The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a full-scale transportation crisis with the imposition of travel restrictions and suspension of flights in a global effort to contain…

Mitigating the risks created by overflow aircraft parking

Montreal, 24 April 2020 – Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, airlines have been obliged to ground and park most of their fleet. Airport operators are thus faced with the challenge of finding enough locations to support the temporary overflow parking of aircraft. This situation may lead to risks to infrastructure and safety, including: Damage…

Airside Safety and Operations under COVID-19

Montreal, 3 April 2020 – Airports Council International (ACI) World has created this bulletin based on a short survey of the members of the ACI World Safety and Technical Standing Committee. The survey included questions on the impact on airfield operations of the travel restrictions and reductions in traffic as a result of the COVID-19…

Airport Information Technology recommendations during COVID-19

Montreal, 30 March 2020 – As the world grapples with COVID-19, Airports Council International (ACI) World has gathered the following Information Technology (IT) practices which are being implemented by airports around the globe. In response to the rapid decline in traffic as a result of widespread travel restrictions and the health and safety implications of…

Security screening best practices during COVID-19

Montreal, 20 March 2020 – As the COVID-19 global pandemic continues to unfold, Airports Council International (ACI) World has gathered the following best practices from airports and screening authorities to help protect screeners, passengers and staff while preserving aviation security objectives. Checkpoint management Prior to passengers or staff approaching screening points, hand sanitizers and disinfection…

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