Media releases

A room with a view… of Perth Airport

05 February, 2020

Perth Airport is taking another step developing the Airport West precinct with a call for Expressions of Interest from experienced hotel operators for the first ever hotel development on the airport estate.

Construction kicks off on Perth Airport’s new international lounge

21 January, 2020

Construction works commence this week to transform Perth Airport’s former Control Centre and a part of the Terminal 1 Observation Deck into a new departure lounge where passengers can unwind before their international flight.

The Year of the Rat heralds new beginnings with direct Shanghai to Perth service

15 January, 2020

China Eastern Airlines’ trial direct service between Perth and Shanghai is off to a flying start with the inaugural flight from Shanghai touching down this morning at Perth Airport.

Perth Airport’s T3 International welcomes Dufry to Duty Free

13 January, 2020

Dufry’s duty free offering at Perth Airport is expanding with stores opening in both the departures and arrivals areas at T3 International.

Unwrapping new parking choices at Perth Airport

16 December, 2019

With 2.5 million people moving through our terminals over the holiday period, Perth Airport has introduced a new service which allows visitors to park for up to four hours in any of the long-term car parks for just $10.

Philippine Airlines service to Manila a thriller for WA

07 December, 2019

Tourism and international student numbers from the Philippines are set to be boosted by the announcement of a new direct Perth-Manila service by Philippine Airlines.

Self-service and automation takes the hassle out of travel at Perth Airport

30 November, 2019

Passengers at Perth Airport are about to see the way of the future with technology to be installed early next year which will fully-integrate self-service check-in.

Two million reasons to celebrate Garuda Indonesia’s 50th birthday

24 November, 2019

Perth Airport has paid tribute to Garuda Indonesia on 50 years of services to Australia which has helped to establish Indonesia as a favourite destination for Western Australians.

Australian first helping doctors help Perth kids

22 November, 2019

Paediatric experts at Perth Children’s Hospital now have a new state of the art training set-up to practise how to respond when a sick infant faces a life-threatening crisis, thanks to funding from Perth Airport.

Celebrate Chinese New Year in Shanghai with direct flight tickets now on sale

03 November, 2019

Western Australians keen to be a part of all the colour and excitement of Chinese New Year in Shanghai can now buy their tickets for China Eastern Airlines’ non-stop direct service from Perth.