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Aircraft Emergencies at Darwin International Airport 26/03/2026Download Media Release Aircraft Emergencies at Darwin International Airport
Airport Development Group confirms that three aircraft emergencies occurred this afternoon at Darwin International Airport, resulting in the temporary closure of the runway. -
From Grassroots to Great Impact: ADG Celebrates Community Champions 19/03/2026Download Media Release From Grassroots to Great Impact: ADG Celebrates Community Champions
Airport Development Group (ADG) is celebrating the positive impact of its Community Grants Program, announcing the recipients of Round Four and recognising the meaningful contributions being made across the Northern Territory. -
Planned Emergency Response Training Exercise at Darwin International Airport. Wednesday 18 March 2026. 6:00pm – 10:00pm 16/03/2026Download Media Statement Planned Emergency Response Training Exercise at Darwin International Airport. Wednesday 18 March 2026. 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Airport Development Group (ADG) advises that a planned emergency exercise will take place inside the terminal at Darwin International Airport on Wednesday, 18 March, between 6:00pm and 10:00pm. -
Airport Development Group celebrates fabALICE Festival as Gold Partner, bringing laughter and glamour to the Red Centre 16/03/2026Download Media Release Airport Development Group celebrates fabALICE Festival as Gold Partner, bringing laughter and glamour to the Red Centre
Airport Development Group (ADG) is proud to celebrate its partnership with fabALICE Festival, supporting one of Central Australia’s most vibrant destination events as a Gold Partner for 2026. -
New Direct Darwin–Dili Air Service Strengthens Economic and Strategic Ties with Timor-Leste 10/03/2026Download Media Release New Direct Darwin–Dili Air Service Strengthens Economic and Strategic Ties with Timor-Leste
Darwin International Airport today welcomed the announcement by Aero Dili confirming the launch of a new direct air service between Darwin and Dili, further strengthening economic, trade and investment ties between Northern Australia and Timor Leste one of Australia’s closest and most important regional partners. -
Airport Development Group celebrates International Women’s Day 2026 across Northern Australia 08/03/2026Download Media Release Airport Development Group celebrates International Women’s Day 2026 across Northern Australia
Airport Development Group (ADG) proudly recognises International Women’s Day 2026, celebrating the contribution, diversity and leadership of women working across its airports and operations in Darwin, Alice Springs, and Cairns. -
Airport Development Group and Airnorth celebrate women leading aviation operations for International Women’s Day 2026 06/03/2026Download Media Release Airport Development Group and Airnorth celebrate women leading aviation operations for International Women’s Day 2026
Airport Development Group (ADG), together with Airnorth, is proud to recognise International Women’s Day 2026 through a unique aviation initiative showcasing women delivering aviation operations across Northern Australia. -
Airport Development Group, Darwin Airport Resorts and China Southern Airlines Unit to Celebrate Chinese New Year with the Chung Wah Society 17/02/2026Download Media Release Airport Development Group, Darwin Airport Resorts and China Southern Airlines Unit to Celebrate Chinese New Year with the Chung Wah Society
Airport Development Group, together with Darwin Airport Resorts and China Southern Airlines, was proud to support the Chung Wah Society Chinese New Year Banquet held on Saturday 14 February, celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse. -
Darwin International Airport Welcomes the Year of the Horse with Vibrant Chinese New Year Celebrations 09/02/2026Download Media Release Darwin International Airport Welcomes the Year of the Horse with Vibrant Chinese New Year Celebrations
Darwin International Airport and Darwin Airport Resorts were alive with colour, music, and celebration as the Chung Wah Society delivered a spectacular Lion Dance performance to mark the commencement of Chinese New Year and welcome the Year of the Horse. -
Airport Development Group launches 2024–25 Indigenous Engagement Report 15/12/2025Download Media Release Airport Development Group launches 2024–25 Indigenous Engagement Report
Airport Development Group (ADG) today released its Indigenous Engagement Report 2024–25, highlighting another year of significant progress in education, employment, tourism, cultural partnerships, and community investment across the Northern Territory. -
Airport Development Group Celebrates Dual Wins at the 2025 Australian Airports Association Industry Awards 10/12/2025Download Media Release Airport Development Group Celebrates Dual Wins at the 2025 Australian Airports Association Industry Awards
Airport Development Group (ADG) is proud to announce it has been recognised with two major honours at the Australian Airports Association (AAA) National Airport Industry Awards 2025, held last week, highlighting a year of achievement for the organisation and the Northern Territory. -
Airport Development Group congratulates NT Cricket on the release of its 2024–25 Annual Report 04/12/2025Download Media Release Airport Development Group congratulates NT Cricket on the release of its 2024–25 Annual Report
Airport Development Group (ADG) congratulates NT Cricket on the release of its 2024–25 Annual Report, recognising an outstanding year of growth, community participation, and strategic development for cricket across the Northern Territory. -
Airport Development Group Community Grants Program Round 4 Now Open 10/11/2025Download Media Release Airport Development Group Community Grants Program Round 4 Now Open
Airport Development Group (ADG) is pleased to announce that applications are now open for Round 4 of the ADG Community Grants Program, supporting initiatives that strengthen communities. -
Airport Development Group Community Grants Program Supports Lifesaving Education in Schools 28/10/2025Download Media Release Airport Development Group Community Grants Program Supports Lifesaving Education in Schools
Airport Development Group (ADG) is proud to support St John NT’s First Aid in Schools program through its Community Grants Program, helping equip young Territorians with vital lifesaving skills. -
ADG Community Grant Supports Alice Springs Barbell in Building Strength and Community Through Sport 27/10/2025Download Media Release ADG Community Grant Supports Alice Springs Barbell in Building Strength and Community Through Sport
Airport Development Group’s (ADG) Community Grants Program is proud to support the Alice Springs Barbell, a grassroots initiative introducing Olympic Weightlifting to young people in Central Australia. -
Airport Development Group launches Airport Safety Week 2025 14/10/2025Download Media Release Airport Development Group launches Airport Safety Week 2025
Airport Development Group launches Airport Safety Week 2025
Airport Development Group (ADG) officially launched Airport Safety Week 2025 yesterday, joining airports across Australia and New Zealand in promoting safety awareness and a shared commitment to a safer aviation industry.
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Airport Development Group Supports Territory’s Next Generation of Leaders at Y YouthDownload Media Release Airport Development Group Supports Territory’s Next Generation of Leaders at Y Youth
Parliament 8/10/2025
Airport Development Group (ADG)through its Community Grants Program was proud to support
the Y Northern Territory Youth Parliament, held at Parliament House in Darwin recently
Parliament -
Airport Development Group Supports 2025 National Safe Work MonthDownload Media Release Airport Development Group Supports 2025 National Safe Work Month
1/10/2025
Airport Development Group Supports 2025 National Safe Work Month
Airport Development Group (ADG) is proud to support National Safe Work Month this October, reinforcing its commitment to building and maintaining safe and healthy workplaces at Darwin Airport Resorts, our corporate office in Cairns and across its airport operations in Darwin, Alice Springs, and Tennant Creek. -
Darwin Airport Resorts’ Signature Poolhouse Bar & Kitchen Officially Opened by NT Minister for Tourism and Hospitality 30/9/2015Download Media Release Darwin Airport Resorts’ Signature Poolhouse Bar & Kitchen Officially Opened by NT Minister for Tourism and Hospitality
Darwin Airport Resorts, proudly owned by Airport Development Group (ADG), has celebrated the official opening of its newest hospitality destination, the Poolhouse Bar & Kitchen, officially unveiled by Minister for Tourism and Hospitality, the Hon. Marie-Clare Boothby MLA. -
Airport Development Group Supports Reeling Veterans Fishing Program in Darwin 22/09/2025Download Media Release Airport Development Group Supports Reeling Veterans Fishing Program in Darwin
Airport Development Group (ADG) is proud to support Reeling Veterans Fishing for Therapy through its Community Grants Program, supporting six defence veterans from across Australia the opportunity to connect, heal, and share experiences during a fishing retreat in Darwin.