Media releases

Announcement from Perth Airport Acting Chair Lyndon Rowe

02 November, 2022

Mr Rob Cole will become the new non-executive Chair of Perth Airport from March 2023.

Perth Airport receives a 100 per cent rating for its commitment to environmental, social and governance processes

18 October, 2022

Perth Airport has achieved a 100 per cent overall score on the annual GRESB analysis and  recognised as a Transport infrastructure sector leader.

Statement from Perth Airport Acting Chair, Mr Lyndon Rowe

06 October, 2022

Perth Airport CEO Kevin Brown has informed the Board of his decision to leave the airport to pursue another career opportunity, based in Perth.

Biometrics passenger processing trial begins at Perth Airport

03 October, 2022

International passengers travelling on selected Singapore Airlines flights from Perth Airport have begun using, on a trial basis, new biometric technology delivered by Amadeus, which will simplify the airport journey and effectively make a passenger’s face their boarding pass.

Perth Airports new skybridge honours local Noongar families and their stories

20 September, 2022

On 9 October when the new METRONET Airport Line opens, the station’s link to the terminals will be via a new pedestrian ‘sky’ bridge which features a unique soundscape as well as indigenous art installations.

Qatar Airways to bring back the A380

16 September, 2022

Momentum is building behind the recovery of international aviation into Western Australia with the decision by Qatar Airways to reinstate the Airbus 380 for its daily Perth - Doha service on 6 December 2022.

Perth Airport’s Aspire Lounge in running to be named world’s best lounge

08 September, 2022

The new Aspire Lounge at Perth Airport has been named the best airport lounge in Oceania and is now in the running to be named world’s best at the 29th annual World Travel Awards.

Perth Airport commences legal action on PFAS contamination

31 August, 2022

Perth Airport has commenced legal action against Airservices Australia in the Federal Court to force the clean-up of contamination on the airport estate.

Virtual Jobs Fair offers real career opportunities

18 August, 2022

Perth Airport is driving a major recruitment push to fill more than 500 aviation and airport-related jobs.

Perth Airport becomes Supporter Member of Indigenous Art Code

10 August, 2022

Perth Airport is calling for fair and ethical trade with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and transparency in promoting and selling artwork by becoming a Supporter Member of the Indigenous Art Code Limited (IartC).