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WELCOME

Warami. What a year it’s been. Thanks for being part of the journey so far. Here’s a round up of what’s been happening over the past two months. Look forward to sharing more exciting updates as we head in to 2025. Have a safe and happy holiday season.

Safety top of mind

In November we ran a joint emergency exercise alongside the NSW Police Force, Fire and Rescue NSW, NSW Ambulance and other agencies to test our emergency management plans. The With a trial exercise involved a simulated of jet fuel leak at the airport while a mulch fire burneds nearby.  in dry and windy conditions. It was a great success and demonstrated that way to see that wwe e are ready to respond to any potential incident when we open in late 2026. This is one of many tests  that will be undertakening as we continue gearing up start to get ready for operations. 

WSI PANEL

Artists to make an impression

We have been overwhelmed by the amazing submissions to the recent expression of interest to develop transformative and unique pieces of art for Sydney’s new 24-hour airport. Through our Art & Place program we will bring to life an already stunning terminal and forecourt with art that inspires and excites,, offering visitors the chance to engage with Western Sydney’s vibrant story. Applications are now being reviewed with a shortlisting process to begin in December.

Find out more here

 

Western Sydney ready for growth

The excitement is building, and the opportunities for locals and businesses in Western Sydney are endless. That was the message at this year’s Aerotropolis Conference where Simon Hickey took to the stage to discuss WSI’s role in growing the region. With 2 years until opening, alongside investment in Bradfield city, the Metro and the M12 there’s lots to be excited about. Let’s hear what some local businesses had to say. 

IN BRIEF

Fast-forward the future generations

We’d love for you to meet our current trainees – Trey, Marzia and Dylan. It has been wonderful to see them grow and thrive working at Western Sydney International Airport. And here’s your chance. Are you or someone you know looking for that next step? Visit our careers section on the website to view current opportunities. 
Find out more on current vacancies here

 

Collaboration to support job take-off

Off the great success of WSI and Western SydneyUniversity’s airport internship and summer programs, we have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the university. This will strengthen our partnership with the university to support future career pathways for Western Sydney residents. A virtual simulator was on hand to give us a taste of what types of roles young people may be able to pursue across the aviation industry.
Joining forces to support jobs take off

 

Keep an eye out

We’re so happy you’re part of the WSI Panel and helping us shape a new airport experience. Keep an eye out for your next survey to be part of shaping history.

 

Let’s keep in touch

    

 
 
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