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ACI Asia-Pacific Announces the Young Executive of the Year 2015 More… ACI Asia-Pacific Small and Emerging Airports Seminar – Next Host Announced! More…
ACI Asia-Pacific Executive Board
ACI Asia-Pacific Welcomes Another New World Business Partners Member More…
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Australia - BAC backs Queensland tourism with major event sponsorship Brisbane Airport
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Australia - Sydney Airport set to welcome Solomon Airlines Sydney Airport
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Iraq – EIA sees continued growth despite challenging aviation and economic environment Erbil International Airport
President Dennis Chant
First Vice President
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Jordan – QAIA Welcomes Over 7 Million Passengers in 2014 Airport International Group
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Macau – MIA Record Growth in January Macau International Airport
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New Zealand – New marine rescue fleet launched at Auckland Airport Auckland Airport
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New Zealand – China Southern Airlines Returns to Christchurch Christchurch International Airport
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United Arab Emirates – DWC registers record freight volumes in 2014; completes first full year of passenger operations Dubai Airports
Feature Stories ACI Asia-Pacific Announces the Young Executive of the Year 2015
Seow Hiang Lee
Second Vice President Kerrie Mather
Second Vice President PS Nair
ACI Asia-Pacific is pleased to announce that Mrs. Ruzliana Fazila Kamarudin of Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad is named the ACI Asia-Pacific Young Executive of the Year 2015. Mrs. Patti Chau, Regional Director, ACI Asia-Pacific said, “I would like to congratulate our winner this year, Mrs. Kamarudin, for her excellent submission. Her paper provided a well-structured and thorough analysis on the topic “Managing Customer Expectation for Passenger Service at Airport”. She offers sound solutions in managing passenger services which are generally applicable to most airports. I am proud that we have so many young talents in our region and I wish to congratulate all other participants for demonstrating their great ideas in tackling our industry challenges through their research papers.” A total of ten submissions were received this year and the papers were reviewed by a Panel of Judges (the Panel) chaired by Ms. Kerrie Mather, Chief Executive Officer, Sydney Airport, and Second Vice President, ACI Asia-Pacific. The Panel also decided to give an Honorable Mention to Mr. Yuki Ikeda of Narita International Airport Corporation for his quality submission, on the topic “Maximising and Monetising the Digital Opportunities at Airports”. ACI Asia-Pacific Young Executive of the Year Award is a research paper program,
Secretary Treasurer Emmanuel Menanteau
Immediate Past President Tan Sri Bashir Ahmad Abdul Majid
introduced in 2009, to encourage and promote innovative ideas and solutions to challenges facing the aviation industry. The outstanding young talent who contributes the best research paper on a selected topic will be honored as the ACI Asia-Pacific Young Executive of the Year. This year’s candidates were required to submit research papers on one of the topics below: • •
Managing Customer Expectation for Passenger Service at Airport Maximising and Monetising the Digital Opportunities at Airport
The award presentation ceremony will be held on 28 April 2015 at the ACI AsiaPacific Regional Assembly Meeting in the Dead Sea, Jordan. http://www.aciapaa2015.com. >> Back to Top
ACI Asia-Pacific Small and Emerging Airports Seminar – Next Host Announced!
The next ACI Asia-Pacific Small and Emerging Airports Seminar is set to be held in Macau from November 25-27, 2015. ACI Asia-Pacific Regional Office is pleased to confirm that Macau International Airport Co., Ltd has kindly accepted to be the host of the seminar. The Small and Emerging Airports Seminar is a dedicated event to address the common interests and concerns of small and emerging airports in the Asia-Pacific region. The event will be an excellent opportunity for delegates to meet with airports and business partners in the region. More information about the event will be available soon, please visit ACI AsiaPacific website for further details. Should you have any enquiries about the event, please contact Yulim Lee, Manager, Member Services & Events at Yulim@aci-asiapac.aero.
Regional Director Patti Chau
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ACI Asia-Pacific Welcomes Another Business Partners (WBP) Member
World
ACI Asia-Pacific Regional Office is pleased to welcome Surbana International Consultants Pte Ltd, which recently joined as Asia-Pacific World Business Partners Member. Surbana International Consultants is a leading consultancy that specialises in sustainable urban solutions. Headquartered in Singapore, it is co-owned by Temasek Holdings and CapitaLand, with expertise across the full real estate value chain – from urban planning, design, engineering (M&E, C&S, Underground, Infrastructure, Coastal), project and construction management, city management and building technologies.
For further information about WBP Program, please contact Yulim Lee, Manager, Member Services & Events at Yulim@aci-asiapac.aero. >> Back to Top To read previous issues of ACI Asia-Pacific Biweekly Newsletter, please click here. To subscribe/ unsubscribe, please click here. Members are welcome to send company news to ACI Asia-Pacific Communications Team for publishing in the newsletter. Tender news received from airport members will be emailed to WBP members of this region.
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