Media releases

Passengers encouraged to plan their journey with major construction works to begin

12 August, 2024

Perth Airport has committed to investing more than $5 billion in new infrastructure projects that will provide the capacity for WA’s growing aviation sector and passenger base.

Perth Airport continues 30-year partnership with Travelex

29 July, 2024

Perth Airport is delighted to announce the continuation of its partnership with Travelex to provide foreign exchange services until at least 2031, under a new extension of the concession agreement.

Avolta Expands and Renews its Perth Airport Duty Free Contract to 2031

23 July, 2024

Avolta, leading global travel experience player, is thrilled to announce the renewal and extension of its duty-free contract with Australia’s Perth Airport to 2031. Using sustainable design principles, the contract includes nearly 3,000 m2 of commercial space across four stores, and centers on the transformation of Avolta’s Terminal 1 Departures store into a state-of-the-art walkthrough space.

Huge investment at Perth Airport provides new opportunities for retailers

15 July, 2024

Perth Airport is calling for retailers across food & beverage, travel essentials and specialty categories to bid on 32 sites across its terminals which will form part of a significant refurbishment and refresh of the customer offering at Australia’s Western Hub.

Major projects program to support soaring passenger numbers at Perth Airport

12 July, 2024

Western Australia’s aviation sector is soaring with Perth Airport recording its highest ever annual passenger numbers in FY24, breaking the 16-million passenger mark for the first time.

Sensory room set to increase accessibility at Perth Airport

01 July, 2024

Perth Airport will create a Sensory Room within T1 International to assist neurodivergent travellers before they take off.

CATHAY PACIFIC BRINGS MORE FLIGHTS TO PERTH

27 June, 2024

The WA Government and Perth Airport has welcomed Cathay Pacific’s announcement that it will add five more services between Hong Kong and Perth per week from the 28 October 2024.

QANTAS AND PERTH AIRPORT REACH LANDMARK AGREEMENT

31 May, 2024

Qantas and Perth Airport have today reached an historic commercial agreement which will unlock a multi-billion-dollar wave of investment and deliver new international and domestic flights, giving a major boost to Australia’s tourism industry.

Did someone say KFC New restaurant to open on Perth Airport estate

29 May, 2024

Perth Airport will welcome a new KFC restaurant in the Airport West precinct, with the opening scheduled for August 2024.

Direct services from China return to Perth Airport with China Southern Airlines

27 May, 2024

China Southern Airlines will reconnect Western Australia with mainland China with the retun of its service to Guangzhou on 28 November 2024.