LATEST NEWS

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

Busiest days in two years recorded in countdown to busy Easter

April 6, 2022

Gold Coast Airport’s busiest days in two years have been recorded ahead of the peak Easter holiday period.

First flight from WA lands on the Gold Coast

March 15, 2022

Affordable, quarantine-free travel between the Gold Coast and Perth has taken off again – with Jetstar’s regular passenger service landing at Gold Coast Airport for the first time in more than eight months.

Emotions overflow as New Zealand flights return to Gold Coast Airport

March 2, 2022

Emotions were overflowing this morning as family and friends reunited at Gold Coast Airport after the first flight from New Zealand touched down in more than seven months.

Love is in the air, as Scoot and the Gold Coast reunite

February 14, 2022

The love affair between Scoot and the Gold Coast and northern NSW region soared again from today when the Singapore-based airline returned to Gold Coast Airport on Valentine’s Day – after almost two years apart.

Scoot to restart Singapore-Gold Coast flights next month

January 21, 2022

International services will restart from Gold Coast Airport next month when Singapore-based airline Scoot resumes its popular flights.

The first Singapore-Gold Coast flight will take off from Singapore on Valentine’s Day and land on 15 February. Flights have gone on sale for as little as $248 one way.

Surge in passenger numbers following opening of border to other states, territories

December 21, 2021

More than 44,000 passengers have come through Gold Coast Airport in the past four days (17-20 December) – as friends and family rush to reunite in time for the Christmas holidays.

First visitors into Gold Coast have a ball as border reopens

December 13, 2021

A beach holiday themed celebration was waiting for the first passengers who landed at Gold Coast Airport today, as the border reopened to all states and territories and flights started to ramp up.

New Flights take off as Virgin Australia capacity expands

December 7, 2021

New flights between the Gold Coast and Launceston, Cairns and Hobart are taking off as Virgin Australia expands its capacity here – and the aviation and tourism sectors count down to the Queensland border opening.

GCA Terminal Expansion takes shape - Ready for travel to restart

November 25, 2021

The four aerobridges that will connect Gold Coast Airport passengers to their next journey are being installed this week – as the terminal expansion takes shape, ready for borders to open fully next year.

Aerobridges travel over land and sea to connect Gold Coast Airport passengers

November 17, 2021

The aerobridges that will connect Gold Coast Airport passengers to their next journey travelled about 13,500 kilometres across land and sea, visiting seven cities in two countries along the way, before arriving – ready to be installed.

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