Posts by Becky Zhang
ACI World Raises Concerns Over Proposed Air Travel Tax
Additional taxes risk undermining global connectivity, economic growth, and climate action Montreal, 9 July 2025 – ACI World has expressed serious concerns regarding the decision by France, Kenya, Barbados, Spain, Somalia, Benin, Sierra Leone, and Antigua & Barbuda to launch a coalition ahead of COP30, focused on introducing a new tax on air transport—with a…
Read MoreWorld’s Busiest Airports Revealed in Final Global Rankings
New rankings derived from 2,800+ airports worldwide across passenger, cargo, and aircraft movement categories – representing largest dataset ever Montreal, 8 July 2025 – Airports Council International (ACI) World has released the 2025 Edition of its World Airport Traffic Dataset, the industry’s most comprehensive and authoritative resource for global airport rankings. The new data confirms…
Read MoreConcerns Regarding the Proposed Amendments to Article 8 of the United Nations Tax Model Convention Persist
Montreal, 27 May 2025 – This Advisory Bulletin follows the initial bulletin titled “Changes in the Global Policies regarding taxation of international air transport,” issued on 3 March 2025. During the 30th Meeting of the United Nations Committee of Experts on International Tax Matters (UN Tax Committee) the changes to Article 8 of the United…
Read MoreACI World and Cranfield University launch groundbreaking “Airport Management in a Net Zero World” course
Offered under the globally acclaimed ACI-ICAO Airport Management Professional Accreditation Program (AMPAP) Montreal, 26 May 2025 – Airports Council International (ACI) World has announced a new partnership with Cranfield University, one of the world’s premier institutions for aviation research and education, to deliver a pioneering new course: Airport Management in a Net Zero World. Offered…
Read MoreACI World Responds to IATA’s White Paper on Slot Regulation and Airport Capacity
Meeting future capacity demand requires collaboration among all aviation stakeholders Montreal, 19 December 2024 – Airports Council International (ACI) World acknowledges the growing challenge of meeting air traffic demand. Airports worldwide, supported by ACI, are working diligently to both increase the capacity of existing infrastructure and develop new facilities, which are essential components of addressing…
Read MoreBreakthrough global event on airport innovation kicks off in Rome
Airport innovators from across the world are hosted by Aeroporti di Roma Rome, 26 November 2024 – This week, the global community of airport innovators, start-ups, visionary thinkers, researchers and top tech minds gathers in Rome for Airports Innovate. The conference, organized jointly by ACI EUROPE, ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East and ACI World, and hosted…
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