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2009 Media Releases

 10 Dec 2009

Sunshine Coast Airport Gains Extra Flights

Sunshine Coast Council and Sunshine Coast Airport continue to improve flight frequency between Sydney, Melbourne and the Sunshine Coast with Jetstar providing addtional flights in 2010.

 29 Oct 2009

Tiger Airways increases Sunshine Coast - Melbourne Services

Sunshine Coast Council and the Sunshine Coast Airport have welcomed Tiger Airways' announcement of additional direct services to and from Melbourne from Saturday 9 January.

 16 Sept 2009

New Helipads at Caloundra Aerodrome cut noise concerns

Cr Anna Grosskreutz is opening a set of brand new helipads at Caloundra Aerodrome on Wednesday 16 September at 10am.

 8 Sept 2009

Sunshine Coast Airport changes over to new Checked Bag Security System

Sunshine Coast Airport has completed its change over to a new checked bag screening system that will increase security and efficiency. 

 14 August 2009

Sunshine Coast celebrates 50 years of Aviation History

Today, Sunshine Coast Airport and the Maroochy Aero Club jointly celebrated 50 years of aviation history on the Sunshine Coast with historic aircraft flying into the airport, including a YAK 52 Russian Trainer aircraft representative of the aircraft of the era of the first flight.

 30 July 2009

Terminal Redevelopment Stage 1 now open at the Airport

The construction hoarding on the new food and beverage offerings at Sunshine Coast Airport has been removed as part of the Sunshine Coast Airport terminal redevelopment.

 10 July 2009

New $4.95m  Fire Station for Sunshine Coast Airport

Sunshine Coast Airport will receive a new state of the art fire station as part of a $4.95m upgrade announced by Airservices Australia.

April 2009

Sunshine Coast Airport returns to normal operations

Sunshine Coast Airport have announced that normal operations are expected throughtout today, Friday.

 21 March 2009

Need to get to the Airport? Take the North Shore Connection Road

The North Shore Connection Road is the name of the new road that links the Sunshine Coast motorway to the Sunshine Coast Airport and Maroochy River North short communitites thanks to Kevin Blacklaw.

 

 16 March 2009

Sunshine Coast Airport unveils new look for terminal upgrade

Sunshine Coast Airport today unveiled the new look for the $3.6 million upgrade of the terminal and departure lounge that will double the number of retail outlets.

 13 March 2009

 Mayor Abbot set to unveil $3.6m Sunshine Coast Airport Terminal Upgrade

Coast Regional Council Mayor Bob Abbot will unveil the new look $3.6 million upgrade of the terminal and departure lounge at the Sunshine Coast Airport on Monday March 16th.

 

 10 March 2009

 

Change to dates for Mt Coolum Walking track closure

Mt Coolum walking track will be closed to the public for 3 days in March to allow for the replacement of an aircraft obstacle light owned and operated by Sunshine Coast Regional Council.

 8 January 2009

Sunshine Coast Airport achieves record passenger numbers

A records nine hunderd and forty six thousand passengers have passed through the Sunshine Coast Airport in 2008 surpassings the previous years total by 85,000.


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