Media releases

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.

More choice for Bali-bound travellers as Citilink takes off from Perth

31 October, 2019

Bali is now within reach of more Western Australians with the announcement that Citilink will begin a new Perth to Bali service.

Cathay Pacific upgrades to A350-1000 on Perth service

27 October, 2019

Western Australia has scored another business, trade and tourism win with Cathay Pacific upgrading to its new A350-1000 aircraft for its daily Perth service over the Northern Winter 2019/20 season from 27 October 2019 to 28 March 2020.

Rideshare operator DiDi comes to Perth Airport

25 October, 2019

Ridesharing service DiDi is the latest to come to Perth Airport, launching in Western Australia early next month and offering passengers yet another transport option to and from the airport. 


Perth Airport signs MOU with Australian Biome Project

15 October, 2019

Perth Airport could become home to the proposed Australian Biome Project which would showcase Western Australia’s biodiversity and Aboriginal culture to international tourists.

China Eastern Airlines to trial direct flights between Perth and Shanghai

26 September, 2019

China Eastern Airlines will trial a new service early next year, connecting Western Australia to around 25 million people in Shanghai.

Perth Airport the place to be for Lounge Lizards

06 September, 2019

Panoramic views of the airfield and Perth city skyline will be the showstopper for visitors to a new premium departures lounge at Perth Airport to be developed with partner Aspire Lounges.

Konnichi-WA ANA!

01 September, 2019

Western Australia’s tourism industry has been given a shot in the arm with the All Nippon Airways’ (ANA) inaugural flight from Tokyo touching down at Perth Airport this evening.