Media releases

Perth Airport has welcomed the announcement by Etihad Airways to upgrade their Perth to Abu Dhabi service with a new Boeing 787-900 Dreamliner, from 1 June 2016.

December and January are busy months at Perth Airport, with more than 2 million passengers expected to pass through Terminals 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Another transformation milestone has been reached at Perth Airport, with the completion of a new 760 square metre food and beverage area at Terminal 1 (T1) International.

Christmas is a busy and exciting time at Perth Airport, and we have a range of festive initiatives on offer that will enhance the experience for all visitors and passengers travelling through our terminals.

As the gateway to Western Australia, Perth Airport is continually improving access for people of all abilities to ensure every passenger and visitor has a good experience.

Perth Airport’s Terminal 3 (T3) is glittering with Christmas trees adorned with hand-made decorations made by students from five local primary schools – Ardross, Bayswater, Belmont, Guildford and Kewdale.

Perth Airport today welcomed Malindo Air’s first service to Australia, which was met on arrival with an impressive water cannon salute

Situated at the western end of Terminal 1 (T1), Australia’s newest domestic terminal will become home to Virgin Australia from Sunday 22 November 2015. For the first time, customers will be able to transfer seamlessly between regional, interstate and international services in one convenient location.

Perth Airport is pleased to announce that it has commenced the procurement process to install Category III lighting infrastructure to achieve enhanced performance and capability during Low Visibility Operations (LVO).

Perth Airport and Virgin Australia are pleased to announce that operations will commence from the new Terminal 1 (T1) Domestic Pier from Sunday, 22 November 2015.