Case Studies
Essendon Fields Airport: Attracting Investment and Strengthening Community Relationships Through Land-side Development
Ahead of the Regional Airport Development 2017 we spoke to Phil Gregory, Aviation Business Development and Compliance Manager at Essendon Fields Airport. Phil discusses how Essendon has attracted investment through land-side developments and how they have successfully negotiated community opposition to gain local support for the development and extension of the aerodrome.
How the City of Busselton Secured a $60 Million Investment & Rebranded to Attract Tourism
Ahead of Regional Airport Development 2017 we spoke to Naomi Searle, Director of Community and Commercial Services for the City of Busselton in Western Australia. Naomi discusses how Busselton successfully secured a $60 million investment from the Federal Government and explores Busselton Airport’s rebranding which has helped drive domestic tourism to the region
Encouraging Economic Growth with Airport Expansion and Landside Developments
Ahead of Regional Airport Development 2017 we spoke to Chris Devitt, Director of Technical Services at Orange City Council, in Orange, NSW. Chris discusses how Orange has successfully secured over $150 million in investments from the Federal Government and explores Orange’s new focus on landside developments that will ensure continued economic growth for the region.