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Qantas Joins Association of Asia Pacific Airlines

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), headquartered in Malaysia, has announced that Qantas, Australia’s flagship carrier, has joined the organization with immediate effect. This significant development strengthens Qantas’ engagement within the Asia-Pacific aviation community and underscores its commitment to regional collaboration.

AAPA Reports 19.8% Rise in November 2024 Passenger Numbers

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) reported that its member airlines collectively carried 31.0 million international passengers in November 2024, representing a 19.8% increase compared to the same period last year. Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPKs) grew by 21.7% year-on-year, reflecting the ongoing recovery of international travel demand in the region.

Lion Air Joins Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA)

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has officially welcomed Lion Air Indonesia as its newest member, marking an expansion in regional representation. This membership brings Lion Air into closer collaboration with other prominent Asia-Pacific carriers, focusing on promoting growth and development within the region’s aviation sector.

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Asia Pacific Airlines See Growth in Passenger and Cargo Markets in September 2024

In September 2024, Asia Pacific airlines experienced substantial growth in both international passenger and cargo traffic, according to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA). International passenger numbers rose by 18.8% year-on-year, totaling 29.2 million, nearly reaching pre-pandemic levels at 97.5% of September 2019 volumes. Revenue passenger kilometers (RPK) showed a 19.3% increase, fueled by…