David Eyre
1 April 2015 © David Eyre China Southern celebrated the first service to Australia by their Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner today, with the type replacing the Airbus A330-200 on Perth...
Perth Airport
31 March 2015 Virgin Australia’s $200 million new terminal pier at Terminal 1 has again been delayed, and is now expected to open in late 2015. The new pier...
9 March 2015 © David Eyre Perth Airport has warned the WA Planning Commission that if the State Government approves housing developments under runway flight paths, there will be...
In an article in The Australian, Steve Creedy reports on Virgin Australia’s frustration with delays to Perth Airport’s construction of the new Virgin Australia pier at Terminal 1. The...
In an article in The West Australian newspaper, Geoffrey Thomas writes that construction of the $190 million Virgin Australia Pier and terminal at Perth Airport is now 12 months...
Perth Airport has released its draft Master Plan 2014 for public comment. Perth Airport is required to update its Master Plan every five years, detailing how the airport will...
Geoffrey Thomas reported in The West Australian on 21 June 2014 that Perth Airport is consulting with airlines and Airservices Australia on plans to upgrade the Instrument Landing System...
AAWA Vice President and aviation photographer Keith Anderson took some spectacular photos of aircraft taking off and landing using runway 24 at Perth Airport on 23 May 2014.
5 May 2014 In an article in The West Australian by Geoffrey Thomas, Virgin Australia CEO John Borghetti has criticised Perth Airport for further delays in the construction of...
Brenden Scott, AAWA President David Eyre, and Perth Airport arranged an airside visit for around 30 local aviation enthusiasts at Perth Airport on 4 April 2014. Perth Airport kindly...
9 November 2013 (photos added 17 November 2013 & 7 December 2013) In a report in The West Australian newspaper today, aviation journalist Geoffrey Thomas reported that various...
Perth Airport Redevelopment Newsletter – September 2013 Timelapse video of Terminal 1 Arrivals extension being built:
1 September 2013 © David Eyre From September 2013 to March 2014, the westerly two-thirds of runway 06/24 are being reconstructed and resurfaced, as part of a scheduled maintenance...
© David Eyre The Aircraft Noise Ombudsman published a report in October 2012 regarding a proposal that aircraft taking off from Perth Airport should use the full length of...
19 July 2013 Aviation journalist Geoffrey Thomas reported in The West Australian that Perth Airport is bringing forward discussions with airlines regarding an upgraded Instrument Landing System (ILS), and...
