Media Releases

Western Sydney students are being inspired to take up exciting careers in STEM and work at Sydney’s new airport in the future thanks to a new partnership between Western Sydney Airport and Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO.

Cutting-edge technology and innovative design will come together on the airfield at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport to set a new benchmark for air travel in Australia.

Drawing on Australia’s natural beauty, the region’s rich Aboriginal heritage and strong sustainability principles, the final design of Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport’s passenger terminal has been unveiled today.

The Australian and international air cargo industry is being invited to register their interest in the commercial development of cargo operations at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport.

Getting behind the wheel of an excavator, designing and painting a plane and sampling traditional bush tucker were just some of the activities on offer at Western Sydney Airport’s Community Open Day on Sunday. 

Australia’s first modern baggage handling system will be a game changer for anyone catching a plane from Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport when it opens in late 2026. 

Work to build Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport has reached a major milestone today, with half the earthworks now complete.

Western Sydney high school students with their eyes on the skies are taking their next steps towards a career in aviation with Western Sydney Airport (WSA) and TAFE NSW Youth Engagement Strategy (YES) Aviation program.  

Luddenham Showground is set for an upgrade thanks to a donation of 400 tonnes of asphalt, recycled from the Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport site. 

Western Sydney Airport is exceeding its local employment target, with 54 percent of the workforce building Sydney’s new airport coming from the local community.