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Alton Aviation’s Mabel Kwan urges adaptable airport design as Asia-Pacific growth drives infrastructure financing needs

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Asia-Pacific is expected to account for more than half of global aviation growth in coming decades, creating a major airport-buildout challenge. Alton Aviation’s Mabel Kwan discusses the cost of that infrastructure and who will finance it, arguing that airports should be designed to adapt as demand and requirements evolve.

Discovered 2026-11-12T20:49:24.069964-08:00 | 2026-11-12T20:49:24.069964-08:00

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  • Asia-Pacific’s projected share of global aviation growth puts pressure on the region to expand airport capacity, with substantial capital requirements.
  • The financing question and Kwan’s emphasis on adaptable design are central to how airport developers and governments plan infrastructure for demand that will change over time.

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