Media releases

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.

Construction all a go for Costco at Perth Airport

26 August, 2019

Western Australia’s first Costco store is on track to open its doors in early 2020 with construction work gathering pace at the Perth Airport site.

Airport Central upgrade ramps up

23 August, 2019

International travellers at Perth Airport will no longer face the inconvenience of having to walk down stairs to get to their flights as the upgrade of the Airport Central precinct starts taking shape.

New Perth Airport Master Plan delivers jobs and growth for WA

24 July, 2019

Perth Airport’s plan to bring all flight services into a central aviation hub will see the airport more than double its annual contribution to the WA economy to $9 billion by 2040.

Air Mauritius new A330-900 NEO lands in Perth

24 July, 2019

Perth Airport has welcomed Air Mauritius’ inaugural service on its newly acquired Airbus A330-900 NEO.