Whitsunday Coast Airport is set to achieve its best year on record in the 2014-15 financial year with passenger numbers forecast to be between 270,000 and 280,000. For the 2014-15 financial year the airport is forecast to experience 10% growth, which will result in a total direct tourism industry contribution by inbound passengers of approximately $200 million. These passenger number forecasts for 2014-15 exceed passenger numbers from before the Global Financial Crisis, showing increased confidence and growth in the local economy and tourism industry. These forecasts follow a very successful 2013-14 year for the Whitsunday Coast Airport, where the airport experienced an increase in carriers, flights and passengers; interest in local and international investment expanded and the process for a designation of a Priority Development Area (PDA) over the airport commenced.
Whitsunday Coast Airport (WCA) continues to soar as Australia’s fastest-growing regional airport, with Jetstar introducing its new Airbus A321 aircraft on selected routes from this Sunday. The upgraded aircraft offers 230 seats, an increase from 186, and together with ten additional services each week will deliver a 30 per cent … Read more
For more than 11 years, Little Vegas Burger & Bar has been serving up big flavours, good times, and unforgettable nights in the heart of Airlie Beach. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, hearty meals, and ice-cold drinks, it has become a favourite spot for both locals and visitors looking to … Read more