LATEST NEWS

Please note, the information contained in these media releases is current at the date of publishing, which is noted on each story.

Approval lands for airport hotel

September 25, 2018

The way has been cleared for work to start on the $50 million Rydges-branded hotel at the Gold Coast Airport precinct after the Federal Government approved the iconic project.

Virgin Australia to launch new Perth-Gold Coast flights in time for Christmas

September 18, 2018

Virgin Australia today announced a new direct Perth-Gold Coast service which will cater to increasing demand during the peak Christmas travel period.

Gold Coast Airport supports 2018 Coolangatta Gold

August 21, 2018

Gold Coast Airport has signed up with Surf Life Saving Australia as a Support Partner for one of the most challenging endurance events in surf sports

Lost items benefit locals in need

August 21, 2018

A treasure trove of items ranging from rare or valuable, through to just plain odd are handed in as lost property at Gold Coast Airport each year.

Tigerair resumes Gold Coast-Hobart service

August 9, 2018

Gold Coasters will be able to fly to Hobart year-round with Tigerair Australia resuming its Gold Coast-Hobart route as a permanent service from October 30. Southerners are also expected to boost visitor numbers to the city with the direct flights re-commencing ahead...

Media Statement

August 3, 2018

Gold Coast Airport made every effort this week to move on two magpies that were causing a risk to aircraft.

Passengers are up and visitors top the list

July 30, 2018

With a record 6.6 million people taking to the sky to and from the Gold Coast in the past financial year, it may be surprising to find out who the airport’s typical passengers are. Gold Coast Airport passenger numbers increased by 1.7 per cent in the past 12 months,...

Fill a script on the fly

July 13, 2018

Passenger requests for an on-site pharmacy at Gold Coast Airport have been met – with a new pharmacy opening its doors. A recent passenger satisfaction survey undertaken by airport management found a pharmacist was the most sought-after addition to the retail...

Airport space hot property on the Gold Coast

July 10, 2018

Airport Central is proving a top destination for Gold Coast businesses with a raft of new tenants joining the Gold Coast Airport commercial mix. Two new tenants have recently taken space at the already bustling precinct, with childcare operator Edge Early Learning and...

Goldie set to soar at Gold Coast Airport

July 4, 2018

In a city renowned for its colourful icons and representatives, a new identity is set to land – providing a warm and friendly “Goldie” welcome to passengers at Gold Coast Airport. Goldie, the official aeroplane ambassador of Gold Coast Airport, will send smiles...

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