Hobart waterfront showing water in foreground, buildings and boats in midground, and kunanyi Mount Wellington in background.

Media Releases

All media requests should be directed to Jacquie Ray, Timmins Ray Public Relations, 0429 683 779.

25 October 2026 - Hobart to Auckland takes off with three year growth commitment

1 October 2026 - More than 131,000 passengers expected at Hobart Airport these school holidays

18 September 2026 - More Air New Zealand flights between Hobart and Auckland as demand takes off

1 September 2026 - Jetstar expands Hobart-Newcastle flights with longer season and more seats

4 August 2026 - Hobart Airport invites applications for 2026 Community Grants Program

10 July 2026 - New arrivals area opens as redevelopment reaches major milestone

18 June 2026 - New airport hotel proposed as precinct grows

12 June 2026 - Airport auction to support Bonorong wildlife rescue efforts

5 June 2026 - More local flavour takes flight at Hobart Airport

25 May 2026 - New gates mark next step in transformation

1 April 2026 - Purely Tasmania to open at Hobart Airport

23 December 2025 - Christmas takes flight at Hobart Airport

12 December 2025 - Million seat summer

2 December 2025 - Extra 22,000 reasons to travel to Hobart starts today

26 October 2025 - Air New Zealand is Back, Bigger and Better than Ever

8 October 2025 - Hobart to Newcastle direct flights launched

1 October 2025 - Hobart Airport Community Grants

26 September 2025 - Record setting trifecta at Hobart Airport

1 September 2025 - New Security Lanes Open as part of the First Glimpse of the $200 million Hobart Airport Expansion

5 August 2025 - Sky's the limit with upgraded runway open for business

17 July 2025 - Endangered wildlife art lands at Hobart Airport

13 June 2025 - 50 000 extra Melbourne- Hobart passengers

29 May 2025 - More seats from Hobart to Perth with new Qantaslink direct service

22 April 2025 - Coalition commitment to secure the future of ABF

17 April 2025 - 1600 extra seats to meet Dark Mofo demand

27 March 2025 - Air New Zealand, See You in October

21 February 2025 - Southern Football League Announces New Partnership

8 January 2025 - Sizzling hot summer record at Hobart Airport

16 December 2024 - Festive Season Officially in Full Flight

27 October 2024 Air New Zealand Returns to Hobart

Enhanced Hobart Airport Community Grants Program announced

Sweet As Reunion for Hobart to Auckland

Stage One of $130 million Runway Upgrade Underway

Qantaslink A220 and new Qantas club add to excitement around the Airport's $330 million upgrades

$130 million Runway Upgrade Project to Unlock Trifecta of Opportunities

Record breaking start to 2024 for Hobart Airport

Flying Start for the Busy Easter Break

Hobart Airport $200 million upgrade to commence

31 January 2024 - Hobart Airport announces $40k in Community Grants

30 January 2024 - First Step for Hobart Airport Upgrade

15 December 2023 - Hobart Airport Christmas period

17 October 2023 - Hobart Airport announces new advertising partner

2 October 2023 - Hobart Airport Community Grants Program announced

28 September 2023 - Plan early for your flight due to school holidays and footy finals

29 September 2023 - Rex Airlines adds second daily flights over summer

1 September 2023 - New forecourt and Crate Cafe opens

19 July 2023 - New Food & Beverage and Retail arrangements announced

8 June 2023 - Rex Airlines launches Hobart to Melbourne service

1 June 2023 - Hobart Airport Parking Upgrades

5 April 2023 - Hobart Airport Master Plan Approved

14 December 2022 - Hobart Airport Christmas

25 October 2022 - Runway funding announcement

11 August 2022 - Terminal Expansion