Media Releases

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December 9, 2024
RENEWABLE ENERGY SET TO TAKE OFF AT GOLD COAST AND TOWNSVILLE AIRPORTS

Electricity generated by renewable projects in regional Queensland will soon be powering operations at two of Australia’s busiest airports under anew seven-year agreement between CS Energy and Queensland Airports Limited.

September 26, 2024
THE INFRASTRUCTURE FUND, STATE SUPER AND AUSTRALIAN RETIREMENT TRUST ANNOUNCE THE SALE OF CONTROLLING STAKE IN QUEENSLAND AIRPORT LIMITED

The Infrastructure Fund (TIF), managed by Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), State Super and Australian Retirement Trust (ART) today announced an agreement for the sale of their combined 74.25% interest in Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) to a consortium comprising global investment firm KKR and the Skip Essential Infrastructure Fund.

September 17, 2024
MAJOR AIRLINE COMMITMENT TO BOOST CONNECTIVITY AND SUPPORT INDUSTRY RECOVERY

Queensland Airports Limited and the Qantas Group have signed a long-term agreement covering its four airports that will support regional connectivity for millions of passengers each year.

February 2, 2024
2023 PASSENGER NUMBERS SHOW QAL'S STRONG RECOVERY

Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) recorded strong passenger growth throughout 2023, with 8.1 million customers travelling through its four airports, up 10% on the year prior.

November 15, 2023
BONZA TAKES FLIGHT FROM GOLD COAST AIRPORT

Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) has welcomed a new direct route between two of its airports with Bonza’s inaugural Gold Coast – Townsville service taking flight this morning.

November 2, 2023
QAL AWARDED GREAT PLACE TO WORK FOR THIRD TIME

Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) has been formally recognised as a Great Place to Work (GPTW) for the third time.

The organisation which owns and operates Gold Coast Airport, Townsville Airport, Mount Isa Airport and Longreach Airport is the only airport operator in the country to receive the accreditation.

August 14, 2023
QAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS

In continuation of its recovery - Queensland Airports Limited's (QAL) Executive Committee is back to full strength, with three new appointments since the beginning of the year.

July 24, 2023
QUEENSLAND AIRPORTS LIMITED RECORDS BUSIEST JUNE ON RECORD

Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) has recorded its busiest June on record with more than 658,000 travellers passing through its four airports (Gold Coast, Townsville, Mount Isa and Longreach) throughout the month.

September 30, 2022
CHAIR ANNOUNCEMENT

On behalf of the Board, Christine Williams as Interim Chair welcomes the appointment of Ann Sherry AO as new Chair of the Queensland Airports Limited (QAL), noting that Ms Sherry will bring significant leadership and business experience to the role at a critical time of change for QAL.

July 26, 2022
JUNE RECORD SET LAST MONTH FOR QUEENSLAND AIRPORTS LIMITED PORTS

About 650,000 passengers travelled through QueenslandAirports Limited (QAL) airports in June – the highest number ever recorded bythe group for the month – surpassing the previous record of 642,366 set in2017.