Labor won't commit to matching Liberals' Launceston Airport spending

Labor won't commit to matching Liberals' Launceston Airport spending

Labor hesitates to match Liberal's $27m upgrade for Launceston Airport, a key economic and regional aviation hub in Tasmania.

Australia's Launceston Airport starts upgrade to boost freight - Asian Aviation

Construction is underway on Launceston Airport’s biggest airfield upgrade in more than 60 years with Taxiway Foxtrot set to significantly expand the airport’s freight capacity. The A$5 million new taxiway is being delivered in partnership with leading civil airport construction firm Fulton Hogan and is scheduled for completion in late Spring, in time for Tasmania’s peak summer freight season. The works will require the excavation of more than 6,…