By Morgan Dye This afternoon Greg Principato addressed the Japan International Transport Institute (JITI) at their Airport Seminar 2012, themed: Maximizing the Potential of Multiple Airports in a Region. While underscoring his point that economic development has been closely tied to transportation which supports travel and trade, Principato addressed the importance of airports as an [...]
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Principato Talks U.S. Airports at JITI Seminar
Posted by mdye on February 1, 2012
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2012/02/01/2528/
Airports Helping Airports Pays Off
By Tom Smith As the first anniversary of the Feb. 22 earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand, and the March 11 earthquake and subsequent tsunami in northern Japan approach, the funds that were raised in a joint “Airports helping Airports” effort have been fully distributed. ACI-NA, ACI World, ACI Asia-Pacific and American Association of Airport Executives [...]
Posted by webmaster on February 1, 2012
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2012/02/01/airports-helping-airports-pays-off/
Time to Share Airline Secrets
By Tom Smith During the ACI-NA Air Service Data and Planning Seminar, which wrapped up earlier today in Long Beach, the nearly 100 participants learned some of the secrets of airline route planning from six current and former airline planners. Monday morning began with three former airline planners who now work as air service development [...]
Posted by Tom Smith on January 24, 2012
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2012/01/24/time-to-share-airline-secrets/
Obama’s Travel and Tourism Initiatives Follow ACI-NA’s Requests
By Channon Hanna On Thursday, President Obama travelled to Walt Disney World in Orlando to announce new initiatives to increase travel and tourism to the United States. Among the initiatives announced were visa reform, Global Entry expansion and promotion, and the expansion of the visa waiver program— all of which are key reforms that ACI-NA [...]
Posted by Tom Smith on January 20, 2012
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2012/01/20/obama%e2%80%99s-travel-and-tourism-initiatives-follow-aci-nas-requests/
Insurance Outlook Mixed for 2012
By Liying Gu The ACI-NA Risk Management Committee kicked off the New Year with its 13th annual Risk Management Conference held in the warm and sunny New Orleans with close to 140 attendees, up more than 30 percent over last year’s attendance. The first session Thursday highlights the current airport insurance market and its emerging [...]
Posted by Tom Smith on January 13, 2012
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2012/01/13/insurance-outlook-mixed-for-2012/