Tag: Adelaide Airport
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Adelaide Airport takes off: New flights, new fashion stores, new VIP lounge
It was not until the state’s COVID mask mandate was officially dropped in 2022 that Cox felt the business shut down by pandemic-related border closures was “out of the woods”. Flights began filling as South Australians embraced the opportunity to travel again with 10,000 people now working to operate Adelaide Airport each day, 200 of…
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Briefcase: Business Snippets from around South Australia
Adelaide-based companies achieve space propulsion technology milestone South Australia bids to host major Japanese business event The Randall Wine Group secures a sustainable future Crop production grows to record heights French company lands exclusive deal with Adelaide Airport South Australia commended at Sustainable Seafood Awards New HQ for Nova Systems Testing for global food and…
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‘Flight shaming’ threat to SA tourism
In a submission to federal parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade, former acting SATC chief executive Stephanie Rozokos said flight shaming was a “real barrier for many consumers” and the potential impact of the issue was “elevated” for the South Australian market. Flight shaming is an anti-flying movement which emerged in…
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Jet diverted to Adelaide in dead of night
Jetstar confirmed that flight JQ969, an Airbus A320 which took off from Brisbane Airport at around 7:30pm, was forced to land at Adelaide Airport at around 2am. Flight radars reveal the aircraft turned around near Esperance in Western Australia before flying to Adelaide. “A flight from Brisbane to Perth had to be diverted to Adelaide…
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Briefcase: Business snippets from around SA
Deloitte flags Festival Tower move South Australian company to illuminate Hunter class frigates Real estate deal for student accommodation National gong for Adelaide Airport Conference to explore SA’s India opportunity Deloitte flags Festival Tower move A computer image of Deloitte within the 29-storey Festival Tower. Photo: supplied Big four consulting firm Deloitte has announced it…
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SA’s top 100 companies in 2022: The final 25 and award winners
InDaily’s ranking of the state’s top 100 companies by market capitalisation and revenue covers the 2021-22 financial year. The list, compiled for InDaily by Adelaide financial services firm Taylor Collison, is the state’s most definitive guide to our top companies. The countdown finishes today with the full list that includes our number one listed company: oil and…
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Adelaide eyes direct Christchurch flights
Christchurch and Adelaide Airports this afternoon announced they had signed a memorandum of understanding to investigate a direct air service between the sister cities. The agreement marks 50 years since the sister relationship was formed and comes as the international travel industry starts to rebound after pandemic-prompted border closures. Christchurch Airport chief aeronautical and commercial…
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Flight delays as fog hits holiday rush
The airport’s arrivals and departures dashboard shows six flights cancelled and 22 delayed today, including several scheduled to take off this afternoon. The cancellations include a morning Jetstar service between Adelaide and Melbourne and a Virgin service between Adelaide and Perth. The Bureau of Meteorology issued a road weather alert just before 5.30am, advising “reduced…
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Thousands pour through airport amid school holiday surge
Hundreds of people have been lining up at the airport’s check-in desks and security checkpoints over the last three hours, with the day’s first flight leaving at 6am. Adelaide Airport executive general manager of terminals Dermot O’Neill said all six security lanes at the airport have been open since 4.30am, with wait times averaging around…
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Travel warning as Adelaide Airport braces for holiday rush
The airport’s management expects 30,000 people to come through its terminal on Friday, coinciding with the start of term 2 school holidays. It would surpass the previous pandemic record of around 26,000 people who walked through the airport’s doors on Easter Monday. Adelaide Airport CEO Brenton Cox reiterated a warning for travellers to arrive two…