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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
After much anticipation, the giant of the skies has touched down in Perth. Welcome to Australia #AN225 Mriya!
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@PerthAirport
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6 years
And now we wait for the reverse - the first @Qantas direct London to Perth flight as #QF10 from @HeathrowAirport . We are looking forward to welcoming everyone in just under 17 hours! 🎉 @flightradar24
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
History has been made! The first @Qantas non-stop flight between Perth to London is complete with #QF9 landing at @HeathrowAirport .
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
History is being made today. Our new international terminal will open and all @Qantas services will operate from T3/T4. Check your itinerary for your terminal number. The first non-stop flight from Perth to London will depart this evening. 🛫
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
Today's special visitor #QF63 landing in PER with an extra passenger on board - a 10 tonne engine! @Qantas #avgeek
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
Konnichi-WA ANA! 🇯🇵 @FlyANA_official has completed its first flight between Tokyo and Perth. The new daily, non-stop service is operated on a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and is a major coup for Perth Airport and Western Australia.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
Malaysia Airlines is back at Perth Airport! The airline is resuming weekly flights between Perth and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Our borders are still closed for international travel but this is good news for freight, repatriation and essential travel services. Welcome back, @MAS . 🎉
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
2 years
Power has been restored to Perth Airport after yesterday’s storm event. We are working with our airline partners to clear the backlog of flights. Please contact your airline regarding flight times and baggage issues.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Guess who’s back, back again... #QF10 , tell a friend 🙌 We have just welcomed the first return, direct @Qantas #Dreamliner flight from London to Perth. 🎉
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Qatar Airways will commence operating its flagship A380 aircraft on its daily services between Perth and Doha today. We’ll be welcoming the inaugural flight from Doha at 18:25. Here’s a sneak peek inside 😍🙌 @qatarairways
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
It's a big day here at Perth Airport. We’re ready to welcome All Nippon Airways’ (ANA) inaugural flight from Tokyo. @FlyANA_official
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
A historic day with the first @Qantas direct flight from Perth to London. #AustraliasWesternHub
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
We’ve not only got the world’s largest plane here this wknd, but also #EdForceOne . Welcome to Perth @IronMaiden !
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Perth Airport
8 years
It's been a pleasure #AN225 Mriya! Safe travels home tomorrow.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
Thanks Perth for your interest in the Antonov An-225. We hope you enjoyed seeing the giant of the skies!
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
3 years
Special delivery at Perth Airport today with the first doses of the vaccine arriving. The Covid fightback begins!
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
Great news! You’ll be able to fly direct from @PerthAirport to London with @Qantas from 2018!
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
Happy International Civil Aviation Day to our aviation community from Perth! ✈️ #FlyDay
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
It was a quick trip through Perth Airport yesterday for the @WestCoastEagles but they still made time for their fans. 💛💙 #ItsTimeToFly
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Today is the 75th Anniversary of the Double Sunrise flights between Perth and Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, during World War II. At the time, this was the world’s longest flight and those on board the Catalina aircraft would see two sunrises, hence the origin of the name.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Western Australia has scored another business, trade and tourism win with Singapore Airlines choosing Perth Airport as the first Australian destination for its new Boeing 787-10 aircraft. Read more: @SingaporeAir
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
All Nippon Airways will launch a new daily direct flight between Tokyo Narita and Perth on 1 September 2019. The September launch will be just in time for the Rugby World Cup 2019 and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Read more ➡️
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
Good news spotters! It's Oct, meaning our Viewing Platform on Dunreath Dr is open longer each day, from 6.30am - 7pm! #avgeek
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Singapore Airlines has chosen Perth Airport as the first Australian destination for its new Boeing 787-10 aircraft. The aircraft will arrive at Perth Airport for the first time today. Read more:  @SingaporeAir
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
As we stare down the phantom menace of COVID-19, our good friends at the ANA empire have decided to strike back, bringing a new hope to Perth in the form of their R2-D2 B787-9. ANA assure us their direct flights to Tokyo will be back and we can't wait!
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
The @WestCoastEagles are on their way to the #MCG ! Go Eagles! #ItsTimeToFly 💛💙 @VirginAustralia
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
@PerthGloryFC @WLeague All the luck! 🙌
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
. @SingaporeAir 's #A350 touches down! Celebrating 50 years of Singapore Airlines' services to Perth! #SQPerth50
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
T-minus 17 hours until a bunch of history-makers land on your doorstep @HeathrowAirport . You ready? 🛫
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
🚨 Perth - Hobart direct flights announced! ✈️ @VirginAustralia  will introduce a new direct service between Hobart and Perth from 17 September, the only airline to offer the route in Australia.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Just under 5 hours to go now! 🇦🇺✈️🇬🇧
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Flightradar24
6 years
🇦🇺✈️🇬🇧 @Qantas #QF9 , the first non-stop flight from Australia to the UK, now about halfway between Perth and London.
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Perth Airport
4 years
Great to see the @westernforce back at Perth Airport today as they head off to Sydney. Safe travels, and good luck for the big game tomorrow against the Waratahs. 🏉
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
Air Mauritius' new A330-900 NEO lands in Perth. Read more: @airmauritius
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
The Queen of the Skies – the Qantas 747 – made her return to Perth Airport last week, and with their extra-long lenses packed, we took some aviation enthusiasts airside to witness the first landing. 🎥 @7NewsPerth
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
. @EtihadAirways ' first scheduled service using their stylish B787-9 #Dreamliner has touched down!
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
We're proud to unveil our new look for Perth Airport. From here, the world is full of possibilities.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Qantas' third Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner will be named after one of Western Australia's cutest native animals, the #quokka ! Quokka, which has the official registration of VH-ZNC, will operate the new Perth to London route commencing in March. Credit: @Qantas
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
@Novarak @Qantas @BellTowerTimes What, you mean quokkas are not migratory? But seriously, yes we are aware of the problem and yes, it will be fixed. We will also be sending out an alert for any tourists wandering the streets of Barcelona looking for a really cute, world famous herbivorous marsupial.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
#AN225 UPDATE | The arrival of the Antonov An-225 Mriya has been delayed. It's now scheduled to arrive at 11.30am. We'll keep you posted.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
A smoother journey on your way to Perth Airport begins today 🙌NorthLink WA has reached a major milestone as Tonkin Highway became a free-flowing route from Perth Airport to Reid Highway. Credit: Main Roads WA @Perth_Traffic
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
Welcome to Perth, @FlyANA_official , and Welcome to Country.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Welcome to Perth, @ChelseaFC ! The team arrived last night by private charter on the Crystal Skye. This Boeing 777-200LR Worldliner wide-body jet has been dubbed the 'luxury cruise ship of the sky'.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
Water cannon salute to welcome @SingaporeAir 's #A350 ! #SQPerth50 💦
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
Are you getting excited about @emirates ' second A380 service starting in August? We are!
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
2 years
Power to Perth Airport has temporarily been impacted. The outage will cause delays to air services. Safety and security remain our highest priorities.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
Welcome back to Perth Airport, @SingaporeAir ! 🎉 Today’s arrival of this 787-10 marks the recommencement of 3 flights per week between Perth and Singapore. Our borders are still closed for international travel but this is good news for freight, repatriation and essential travel.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
A switch from @qatarairways to an Airbus 380 for its daily service from Doha - Perth will deliver a boost for tourism in Western Australia. Perth Airport CEO Kevin Brown says this decision will see capacity surge by almost 45 per cent. Read more:
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
It’s a beautiful day ⛅ to welcome rock and roll royalty to Perth Airport. @U2 is flying on Jet Magic's private Boeing 757 for their Joshua Tree World Tour. Are you ready to rock, Perth? 🤘 #U2 #thejoshuatree #U2joshuatreetour2019 #bono
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
Cathay Pacific is upgrading to its new A350-1000 aircraft for its daily Perth service over the Northern Winter 2019/20 season from this evening. @cathaypacific
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
Work on the new Airport Central Station as part of the Forrestfield-Airport Link is underway. T1/T2 will be an 18-mins train ride from CBD.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
Watch @WestCoastEagles Josh Hill & Lewis Jetta in Conversations in Cars Ep 6 ! #AFLFreoEagles
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
Marguerita has been volunteering as a Gold Coat for 16 years today 💛 Thank you for making the journey through Perth Airport a little easier, Marguerita.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
This view 😍👌
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
Singapore Airlines will add a fifth daily service between Perth and Singapore from 1 June 2020, adding more than 220,000 seats to the Perth – Singapore market. This is a great win for Western Australia as a tourism destination. Read more: @SingaporeAir
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
Out of the mouths of babes…. The “baby” Antonov An-124 makes an end of week stop in Perth with an important delivery for our resource sector.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
This time last year we welcomed the very first regular A380 superjumbo service into Perth!
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
The best view in town! Come and see the airfield activities from the outdoor viewing platform on Dunreath Drive.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Flying between Western Australia and Tasmania has become a lot easier with the inaugural  @VirginAustralia  direct flight taking off today between Perth and Hobart.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
You know you're an #AvGeek when a new camera lens for plane spotting is at the very top of your Xmas list! #FlyDay
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
She's on her way! @SingaporeAir 's #A350 in celebration of 50 years of flying to Perth! #SQPerth50 #SQ213
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
Celebrate @SingaporeAir 's 50th anniversary of flights to Perth. They're planning something very special on 5 April - stay tuned! #SQPerth50
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
We’re proud to be a part of @Telethon7 Perth 2018 ❤️
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
We're working in partnership with the WA Government to establish direct flights between Perth and India. Traffic from India to Perth has risen almost 17% per year over the past three years. A direct flight will unlock tourism and international education opportunities.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
Friday has arrived 🙌 Pic: aus_spotter/IG
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
2 years
Due to low passenger numbers, T1 Domestic will be closed from Mon 7 Feb with all Virgin services relocating next door to Terminal 2. Terminal 3 will only be open Mon to Fri, 3.30am and 8.00am. We hope these changes will only be in place for a short period of time.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
Tourism and international student numbers from the Philippines are set to be boosted by the announcement of a new direct Perth-Manila service by Philippine Airlines.The non-stop service will commence in March 2020 with four flights each week. @FlyPAL
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
Perth Airport has retained its crown as Australia’s best major airport in the latest Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) monitoring report. For the 3rd year, the ACCC has ranked Perth Airport Australia’s number one major airport for overall quality of service.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
9 years
Flights to/from Bali have been impacted by the volcanic ash cloud. Passengers travelling to Bali should check with their airline for updates
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
3 years
Storm touches down at Perth Airport. Get ready for a wet weekend Perth!
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
We're excited to welcome @EtihadAirways ' first scheduled service with their Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to Perth today!
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
What a way to spend your #AustraliaDay holiday... taking a @Qantas jumbo jet to go see Antarctica! #bucketlist #B747 #Queenoftheskies
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
A look into the new @FlyAirNZ lounge that officially opened today at Perth Airport. 👌 #AirNewZealand
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
You have done us proud @westcoasteagles ! For the best chance to see the players when they arrive home head to the celebrations at Langley Park. The team won’t be coming through the airport #itstimetofly
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
A stunning #Perth view from the air to help soothe those Sunday night blues. 🏙✈️✔️ Photo by @jas_min_27 (IG)
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
. @PerthGloryFC gearing up for a great game tomorrow v @gomvfc ! Good luck boys #GLORYISOURS #MVCvPER
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
The best view in town! Come and watch the airfield action from our outdoor viewing platform on Dunreath Drive.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
You know you're an #AvGeek when you get super excited about seeing a new airport when you go on holiday... #FlyDay
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
You know you're an #AvGeek when you've pretty much committed the airport's flight schedules to memory. #FlyDay What makes you an #AvGeek ?
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
2 years
Perth Airport will be delaying all outbound services scheduled to depart before 7.30pm. All inbound flights currently in the air will be able to arrive safely. All scheduled flights into Perth which have not yet departed will be delayed until further notice.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
We welcomed China Eastern Airlines' inaugural flight from Shanghai this morning. 🎉 The five-week seasonal trial will run over Chinese New Year. Shanghai is now just 10 hours away on this non-stop flight. Read more:
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
It's nearly Christmas! 😆 Have you spotted our Christmas kangaroos at T1? Photo: @radders64 (IG) #perthchristmas #thisiswa
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
Recent aircraft upgrades from @SingaporeAir have lifted capacity on the Perth to Singapore route. Today's 787-10 upgrade sees an additional 48k seats per year. The 2x recent A350 upgrades have granted an additional 26k seats per year. That's 74,000 additional seats per year! 🥳
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
This is very therapeutic to watch. Oddly satisfying. 😍👌 Thanks for capturing @d_odsricoll01 (Instagram).
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
A Flock of Eagles … sounds like a lousy 1980s cover band. But the @WestCoastEagles  boys are heading up the charts, on track for a top four spot…not to mention a home Grand Final appearance! 😜 Flying out this morning for their second crack at hub life in Queensland.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
We farewelled SriLankan Airlines from Perth today as it departed for Hambantota having flown in from Colombo. We wish those on board the repatriation flight well and hope to see SriLankan Airlines back again soon in Perth.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Wishing the @WestCoastFever the best of luck for this weekend’s Suncorp Super Netball Grand Final! Special thanks to the team for supporting our Local Schools Program this year too! Go Fever! #GotGrit
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
We welcomed the President of Vietnam last night in this #vietnamairlines beauty.
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
. @gunsnroses are in town for their last show in Australia! #gunsnroses #NotInThisLifetime #Boeing767
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
Have you spotted our first 100% electric bus? ⚡🚌
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
5 years
We really do live in a beautiful part of the world. Show us your snaps of this morning's sky in the comments 👇
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
This Silk Way West 747-8 Freighter dropped in from Azerbaijan with some kit for the resources sector. With a wingspan 4 metres wider than the 747-400 and almost 6 metres longer, it's lucky there's plenty of room on our international apron at the moment!😉It's now off to Hong Kong
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
The #AN124 skipping out early at 3.15pm on a Friday 🤔Did you see the #Antonov here this week? Pic: jezzainperth/IG
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
4 years
Snakes on a plane! Well near them, anyway. We’ve spotted a snake at our Observation Deck this week. The seating at the deck will be modified to remove a potential hiding spot. Remember that snakes do frequent the area as it near scrubland. Be alert, not alarmed!
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Happy International Day of the Air Traffic Controller, @AirservicesNews ! We love your work 🙌 Enjoy the cupcakes! 🎉 #IDATC2018 #AirTrafficControl #ATCs #avgeek
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AirservicesAustralia
6 years
What a wonderful gesture! @PerthAirport visited our staff at the Tower this morning to deliver some delicious cupcakes—thanking them for the awesome work that they do each and every day! Air traffic controllers rock! #IDATC2018 #aviation #AvGeek #AirTrafficControl ✈️
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Perth Airport
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Our innovative lighting upgrade, which allows aircraft to land in lower visibility, has taken out the operations category at the National Airport Industry Awards. Thank you, @AusAirports , and congratulations team. #AAABrisbane18
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
7 years
How would you like to see our runway up close? Enter now for your chance to head airside + walk the runway! >
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
6 years
Happy Lunar New Year! Best wishes for peace, health and prosperity in the #YearoftheDog .
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@PerthAirport
Perth Airport
8 years
Full house at sunset! PC: @pjohno74 (IG) 🌅✈️✔️
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