Nonstop flights between Melbourne and Kununurra will begin in May 2020 with the launch of a trial service operated by Alliance Airlines under a codeshare arrangement with Virgin Australia.
Airlines in the Asia Pacific increased the number of passengers carried by 3.7 per cent in April, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) figures show.
Sydney Airport says passenger figures for the first third of calendar 2019 indicates passenger growth is likely to be slower than prior years in 2019.
This profile of Brisbane Airport and its chief executive Gert-Jan de Graaff by Chris Frame first appeared in the April 2019 edition of Australian Aviation.
Sydney Airport is the first in Australia to offer a smartphone app helping blind and low vision travellers navigate through the airport.
More than 240 representatives from airports across Australia have gathered in Melbourne to discuss all things airport pavements and lighting.