News & Media
Media
For all media enquiries, email media@sunshinecoastairport.com.au or phone 0408 058 263.
Filming and Photography
You need to seek permission to film or photograph in the Sunshine Coast Airport precinct and follow the guidelines provided when booking.
For all filming or photography enquiries and requests, please contact commercial@sunshinecoastairport.com.au
Advertising
There are a number of advertising opportunities available within the airport precinct and surrounds.
In Terminal
To enquire about advertising within the airport terminal, please contact 0450 754 668 or email advertising@sunshinecoastairport.com.au, or download a copy of our Media Kit.
Outdoor
oOh! Fly, a division of oO!media Group Limited, manages the billboards on the airport entry and exit road. To enquire about external advertising opportunities, please contact Charlotte Burt on 0438 335 319 or email charlotte.burt@oohmedia.com.au
Latest News
Coast to capital: Alliance Airlines launches direct Sunshine Coast flights to Canberra
Sunshine Coast Airport has joined forces with the Queensland Government, Alliance Airlines and Canberra Airport to launch a new service to Australia’s capital for the first time ever. From 23 October, Alliance Airlines will provide two services a week between the...
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ADELAIDE – Services between Sunshine Coast and Festival State resume
Sunshine Coast Airport is ready to resume services to Adelaide, providing a much-needed boost to the Sunshine Coast tourism industry. Sunshine Coast Airport Head of Corporate Relations Ayllie White said regular passenger flights between...
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Sunshine Coast Airport awarded carbon neutral for fourth year
12 AUGUST 2020 Sunshine Coast Airport has been awarded carbon neutral status for the fourth year under the Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation Program. The highest level of accreditation achievable under the scheme, Sunshine Coast Airport...
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Sunshine Coast to Cairns service takes flight
17 JULY 2020 Sunshine Coast Airport has spread its wings to fly north for the first time ever, officially launching its inaugural Alliance Airlines service to Cairns today. The new three-per-week service provides a key connection between two of Queensland’s high value...
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Sunshine Coast Airport welcomes first flight as Queensland border reopens
10 JULY 2020 Sunshine Coast Airport has welcomed the arrival of the first passenger jet for leisure travel as the Queensland border reopened today. Jetstar flight JQ790 from Sydney touched down at SCA at 12:10pm, followed by Virgin Australia flight VA475 at 12:55pm,...
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Sunshine Coast Airport ready to reopen terminal, resume flights
1 JULY 2020 Sunshine Coast Airport is gearing up to reopen its terminal and recommence selected domestic services from next week.Sunshine Coast Airport Chief Executive Officer Andrew Brodie said regular passenger flights between Sunshine Coast and Sydney have been...
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GOING TROPPO: Sunshine Coast Airport launches direct service to Cairns
18 June 2020Sunshine Coast Airport has joined forces with the Queensland Government and Alliance Airlines to launch a new service to Cairns, allowing Queenslanders in the far north and the south east to enjoy the best of both worlds direct from their doorstep.Flying...
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Sunshine Coast Airport set up to soar as new runway opens
14 June 2020 Sunshine Coast Airport has welcomed the arrival of the first flight on its new $334 million runway as it officially opened on Sunday 14 June, 2020. An Alliance Airlines Fokker 100, flight QQ 1331, was the first aircraft to touchdown on the new 2450m x 45m...
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Revised opening date for new runway
6 April 2020Sunshine Coast Council has advised the new runway at Sunshine Coast Airport is now due to open on 14 June 2020, subject to weather and the impacts of COVID-19.Any such disruptions to the program may mean the June 14 date will not be met and programming...
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Sunshine Coast Airport supporting women in STEM
6 March 2020Sunshine Coast Airport is proud to announce Liana Walsh as the first recipient of the new Sunshine Coast Airport - Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) Scholarship through a partnership with the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)...
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Sunshine Coast Airport passenger records soar
3 December 2019Sunshine Coast Airport saw an all-time record number of passengers for the month of October of around 125,000 people.This figure is up almost 6,900 passengers from October 2018, a 5.8% increase year on year.Sunshine Coast Airport Chief...
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Aviation history flies into the Sunshine Coast
12 November 2019Sunshine Coast Airport hosted a piece of aviation history this week, as DC-3 VH-AES ‘Hawdon’ visited the region from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS), NSW. Built in 1942, the Hawdon served in the Pacific during WWII before...
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Sunshine Coast has New York in its sights
5 November 2019 Sunshine Coast will only be one stop away from New York after Air New Zealand announced it will bring the iconic destination onboard from October 2020. The news means that local residents will be a short hop from the Big Apple, utilising Sunshine Coast...
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Sunshine Coast Airport awarded carbon neutral status for a second year
1 November 2019 Sunshine Coast Airport has been awarded Level 3+ Carbon Neutrality status, the highest level achievable, for the second year running under the Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation Program. Sunshine Coast Airport is the only...
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New General Manager completes Airport executive team
22 October 2019 Sunshine Coast Airport is pleased to announce Steve Grant as its new General Manager of Infrastructure and Planning. The new role completes the Airport’s executive management team, tasked with taking the airport forward with the region’s future firmly...
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Airport welcomes Council’s green light on Master Plan 2040
18 October 2019 Sunshine Coast Airport’s Master Plan 2040 has been given the green light, facilitating future growth and economic activity in the region for the next two decades. Following 10 weeks of community consultation, the Draft Master Plan was considered by...
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Extended Air New Zealand Season Boost for Sunshine Coast
16 October 2019 Air New Zealand will increase flights between Auckland and Sunshine Coast Airport next year, extending its current seasonal service by ten weeks and bringing more than 2,000 new seats to the route. The extended season will commence on 12 April 2020,...
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Sunshine Coast Airport confirmed as fastest growing in the country … again
19 September 2019 Sunshine Coast Airport has been confirmed as the fastest growing airport in the country for the FY18/19, according to results released by Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) results this month. The BITRE results are...
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Sixty years ago today: the first aircraft touched down at Sunshine Coast Airport
Main image: Aidan Bickhoff, Club President Sunshine Coast Aero Club; Tim Holland, Head of Operations, Flight Options; Andrew Brodie, Chief Executive Officer, Sunshine Coast Airport.14 August 2019 Sunshine Coast Airport and Sunshine Coast Aero Club will celebrate 60...
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Sunshine Coast Airport Draft Master Plan 2040 consultation comes to a close
9 August 2019 A 10-week consultation period for the Sunshine Coast Airport Draft Master Plan 2040 has concluded today with the Airport thanking the community for their feedback and level of engagement. The Draft Master Plan was released at the end of May and was...
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