8 March 2022 David Eyre Western Australia’s COVID-19 border closure was lifted at 12:01am on 3 March 2022, with the arrival of the first domestic flight, Qantas flight QF653...
Perth Airport
14 January 2022 © David Eyre NOTE: If you note any errors or missing information, please let us know using the comments. Travel restrictions/bans imposed On 1 February 2020,...
30 December 2020 © David Eyre COVID-19 travel restrictions/bans: 1 February 2020: Australian Government imposed a travel ban on anyone arriving from, or transiting through, mainland China, unless they...
16 September 2020 © David Eyre The Perth Airport Public Viewing Area on Dunreath Drive has re-opened today, after being closed for nearly six months due to the Coronavirus...
21 January 2020 © David Eyre Construction has commenced of a new pay-per-use premium airport lounge in Terminal 1 International at Perth Airport. Sadly for aviation enthusiasts and the...
25 October 2019 © David Eyre Aviation Association of Western Australia Inc (AAWA) was invited to have a close-up look around RA-82046 Antonov An-124-100 of Volga-Dnepr Airlines. SEE OUR...
16 June 2019 © David Eyre Completion of the $1.86 billion Forrestfield Airport rail link will be delayed to late 2021, following a number of incidents affecting its timeframe....
16 June 2019 © David Eyre Perth Airport and Qantas are locked in a bitter legal dispute over airport charges, and Qantas claims the dispute is delaying its proposed...
25 February 2019 © David Eyre The latest Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) airport monitoring report shows Perth Airport has been rated by airlines as the best airport...
14 November 2018 © David Eyre Perth Airport launched its new corporate logo, a stylised swan/star/Western Australia outline, replacing the former kangaroo paw flower based design.
10 November 2018 © David Eyre Perth Airport has released images of the latest design for the co-located airport terminals and the third runway, 03R/21L. The upgrades would be...
1 September 2018 © David Eyre Tourism WA and Perth Airport, which have committed $30 million to attract new international airlines to Perth, to increase tourism and promote Perth...
30 July 2018 © David Eyre The Aviation Association of Western Australia Inc (AAWA) and Perth Airport arranged an airside visit for nearly 30 AAWA members (less than half...
30 July 2018 © David Eyre Perth Airport witnessed the return of Qantas’ iconic Boeing 747 today, with the arrival of Boeing 747-438ER VH-OEF ‘Sydney’. Qantas is using Boeing...
3 November 2017 © David Eyre The Aviation Association of Western Australia Inc (AAWA) and Perth Airport arranged an airside visit for 35 AAWA members (around half of AAWA’s...