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Emirates’ A380 double decker arrives in Perth
01 May, 2015
The world’s largest commercial aircraft, the majestic Airbus A380, will fly into Perth Airport for the first time today on a scheduled Emirates service, and will be welcomed by a VIP delegation and an impressive water cannon salute.
New Perth Airport access road opens
13 April, 2015
Perth Airport’s new 1.6 kilometre primary access road into the current Terminal 1 and 2 precinct - Airport Drive - opened today, marking a major milestone as part of Perth Airport’s commitment to improving the customer journey. To facilitate ongoing works associated with the Gateway WA project, Airport Drive has opened several months ahead of schedule.
ACCC Airport Monitoring Report released
09 April, 2015
Perth Airport has achieved an overall ‘satisfactory’ quality of service rating in the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) Airport Monitoring Report for 2013/14 and passengers rated Perth’s service quality as ‘good’. The report monitors the prices, profits and services of the four major Australian airports (Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney).
Forecourt project to deliver a great airport experience
27 March, 2015
The next 12 months will see some significant changes at Perth Airport with the completion of several projects in the current $1 billion redevelopment program, which are set to change the travel experience for passengers and visitors to the airport.
Dreamliner 787 scoots into Perth Airport
05 February, 2015
Perth Airport Pty Ltd today welcomed Scoot’s brand new Dreamliner 787-900 aircraft to Terminal 1, which was met on arrival with an impressive water cannon salute.
Perth Airport welcomes master plan approval
16 January, 2015
Perth Airport Pty Ltd, the operator of Perth Airport, has welcomed the approval of its 2014 Master Plan by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Development, the Hon Warren Truss.