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Wellington Airport paints pride rainbow on runway

Airport news & updates
1 Mar 2019
Wellington Mayor Justin Lester

Bus transport hub opens

Airport news & updates
4 Dec 2018

Wellington Airport’s multi-level car park now open

Airport news & updates
18 Oct 2018

Airways officially open new control tower

Airport news & updates
24 Aug 2018
Picture courtesy of Airways

Work underway for largest terminal upgrade since 1999

Airport news & updates
3 Jul 2018
Artist impression

Airbus A350 XWB to be tested at Wellington Airport

Airport news & updates
1 Jun 2018
Airbus A350 XWB to be tested at Wellington Airport

Wellington Airport’s terminal south extension project wins national commercial project award

Airport news & updates
23 May 2018

Wellington Flight Path Trial

Airport news & updates
20 Mar 2018
A trial using satellite navigation technology to improve flight paths, reduce noise and improve the environment will commence in Wellington from September.

Extending Wellington's Runway

Airport news & updates
12 Feb 2018

The first airport in New Zealand to welcome Uber

Airport news & updates
4 Sep 2017
Wellington Airport has become the first airport in New Zealand to welcome Uber after reaching an agreement with the ride-sharing company.

Taxiway to be resurfaced

Airport news & updates
4 Sep 2017
Wellington Airport’s taxiway is to undergo a $25 million face lift over spring and summer 2017-2018.

Wellington Airport launches Safety Wingman 3.0

Airport news & updates
3 Aug 2017
Wellington Airport GM Infrastructure John Howarth and Arrow CEO Mark Hopwood