David Eyre
15 November 2011: A report in The Australian newspaper states that 27% of passengers passing through Perth’s major airline domestic terminals are Fly-In, Fly-Out (FIFO) workers travelling to mining...
Perth Airport
23 October 2011 Perth Airport management has confirmed that the new spectator facility west of runway 03 will be officially opened on 16 December 2011. The facility includes shelters, seating...
28 August 2011: The new dedicated runway 03 spectator facility is located on the west side of runway 03 on a sand mound near taxiways A3 and M (near...
Photos © Perth Airport 24 August 2011: Perth Airport has announced that Broad Construction Services (WA) Pty Ltd is the contractor selected to build Terminal WA, the new domestic...
11 July 2011 © David Eyre: As reported on AviationWA on 3 April 2011, QantasLink is to open a Perth base with Bombardier Dash 8-Q400s. Further details are now...
Since 30 May 2011, Qantas Boeing 747-400s have been operating scheduled domestic services between Sydney and Perth. Schedule is to operate six days per week (not on Saturdays): QF581...
26 May 2011: Virgin Australia’s A330 services commenced on 26 May 2011, with VH-XFB operating the first service. The first service, flight DJ553 from Sydney, touched down on runway...
19 May 2011 © David Eyre VH-XFB Airbus A330-243 (cn 372) of Virgin Australia, named “Cable Beach”, visited Perth Airport for the first time on a route proving flight...
7 May 2011 © David Eyre Negotiations are continuing to finalise a marketing plan, flight schedules and a start date for a new services. Aircraft type has not yet...
26 May – 5 June 2011: One return daily service from Sydney: Arriving in Perth at 11:15 / Departs Perth at 13:00. 6 June – 3 July 2011: Two...
JetPhotos.Net © Stephen Brown 3 April 2011 © David Eyre It has been reported that QantasLink is to open a Perth base with two to three Bombardier Dash 8-Q400s....
29 March 2011 © David Eyre As a result of the impact of recent natural disasters combined with significantly increased fuel costs, Qantas announced on 29 March 2011 that...
There was an attempt to re-use the glass cab on top of the old tower, but it was unsuccessful. Demolition of the old fire station started on Thursday 24...
Qantas media release: Wide-Body Aircraft to Target East/West Growth Sydney, 16 February 2011 Qantas is targeting the growing demand from business travellers between the eastern states and Perth by...
Perth Airport is due to open a NEW dedicated spectator area in late 2011. It is to be located on the west side of runway 03 on a sand...
