7th October 2026 GRESB / WIALWellington Airport has been ranked first equal among 18 participating airports in the latest GRESB global assessment of environmental, social and governance performance.
26th August 2026 Emissions / WIALWellington Airport says its Scope 1 and 2 emissions are down 77% since 2017 as it targets net zero for those sources by 2030.
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.