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Flying between Western Australia and Tasmania has become a lot easier with the inaugural Virgin Australia direct flight taking off today between Perth and Hobart, the only airline to offer the route in Australia.

Cult outlet shopping centre brand DFO (Direct Factory Outlet) will offer local savvy shoppers and tourists alike the ultimate outlet experience at its first Western Australian location from Wednesday 3 October.

Passengers travelling to and from Perth Airport will be spoiled for choice when Ola commences services from Perth Airport adding to the significant range of transport options already available to airport customers.

Perth Airport has announced it has signed new deals with key regional airlines which will deliver significantly reduced airport terminal charges for regional flights at Terminal 2 (T2).

Today Perth Airport and Alliance Airlines announced the signing of a new seven-year terminal pricing agreement that will provide significant savings to clients utilising Terminal 2.

Perth Airport has announced the expansion of its Duty Free offering, signing a seven year deal with Swiss-based global travel retailer Dufry.

The T2 pick-up and drop-off zone experiences significant congestion caused by vehicles using the T2 forecourt as a short stay car park rather than for the rapid passenger drop-off and pick-up activity that it is designed for.

Perth Airport says the community is responding positively to its efforts to explain its New Runway Project, as a new survey shows strong public support for the project.

Virgin Australia will introduce a new direct service between Hobart and Perth from 17 September, the only airline to offer the route in Australia.

As part of the Commonwealth Government security requirements, all international departing flights will now have restrictions in place limiting inorganic powders to volumes less than 350ml/350gm per passenger in the aircraft cabin.