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Search Underway for FIFO Worker Missing After Perth Airport Drop-Off

Police are investigating, with relatives highlighting his recent mental health vulnerability.

Overview

  • Bill Carter, 25, was dropped at Terminal 3 about 12:40pm on Saturday for a 2:15pm flight to a job near Karratha but did not board.
  • His phone briefly connected around 1:05pm before being switched off from about 1:45pm, and there have been no confirmed sightings since.
  • A missing persons investigation is under way, and authorities urge anyone with information to contact WA Police.
  • Employer Fenner Dunlop confirmed he missed the flight, as his partner and mother issued public pleas for him to come home.
  • He was carrying only a small 5L bag after recent weeks in Zambia and works FIFO on a 12-on, 9-off roster.