7th July 2026 WIALWellington Airport has reopened its southwest pier, less than a month after a fire forced its closure.
15th May 2026 Fast-track / WIALWellington Airport’s $100m+ Southern Seawall Renewal project has been given the green light under the government’s fast-track approval pathway.
11th May 2026 WIALTotal passenger volumes fall but revenue grows for WIAL.
25th March 2026 WIAL / WRALRunway upgrades at Hamilton and Wellington will allow larger widebody jets to land and open up new long-haul routes, say airport operators.
17th March 2026 LagardèreAWPL / WIALLagardèreAWPL has opened two new store concepts, Discover Wellington and a redesigned Relay outlet, at Wellington Airport.
27th February 2026 Hospitality / WIALWellington’s newest waterfront venue Hotel Catalina will open on Monday.
2nd February 2026 Qantas / WIALQantas has deployed its next-generation Airbus A220 on its first scheduled international service, with the aircraft landing in Wellington today.
3rd December 2025 WIALSixty-five Christmas trees have been erected at Wellington Airport to raise money for families living with cystic fibrosis.
25th November 2025 NZTA / WIALA new survey of 1,000 Wellingtonians suggests 67% of them support a new Mt Victoria tunnel with 16% opposed.
24th November 2025 WCC / WIALWellington Mayor Andrew Little has joined the board of Wellington International Airport Limited to represent the council’s interests.
14th November 2025 Awards / WIALMāoriland Charitable Trust has been named supreme award winner at the 2025 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards.
4th November 2025 WIALA new ticketless era for car parking has begun at Wellington Airport, which the airport says will be easier for travellers and will remove the need for around three million paper tickets per year.
