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Heathrow Airport to trial 24-hour coronavirus tests

The fast turnaround tests would help reopen travel on the bust trans-Atlantic route.

Bloomberg News |

SYD caps inbound overseas passengers at 50 per flight

An overflow of travellers on flights originally bound for Melbourne is straining Sydney's quarantine facilities.

David Flynn |

Travel ban exemptions easy for some, but hard for many

Around 25% of all travel applications are denied, and where approvals are given, many supporting documents are typically needed.

Chris C. |

Melbourne suspends international flights until July 15

Melbourne Airport pulls down the shutters to all arriving international passenger flights until mid-July.

David Flynn |

Berlin's cold war-era Tegel Airport gets a reprieve to Oct

The coronavirus travel downturn adds further wrinkles to Berlin's already-complicated airport landscape.

David Flynn |

Early start for Western Sydney Airport rail line

A post-pandemic push will see work commence this year on a vital rail line to Sydney's new airport.

David Flynn |

London Heathrow Terminal 4 is now closed

The downsizing of London's major airport will see half its terminals closed as traffic plummets to just 10%.

David Flynn |

Cathay, Emirates move to Heathrow T2

Fewer flights and passengers means it's time for London Heathrow to downsize.

David Flynn |

Hong Kong bans airport transit passengers, tourists

Hong Kong will keep the shutters pulled down as it battles a resurgence of the coronavirus.

David Flynn |

Singapore's Changi Airport bans airport transit passengers

Singapore's role as Asia's hub to the world has just been cut short by the coronavirus.

David Flynn |

Where to find the best value parking near Sydney Airport

There's no shortage of parking options at and around Sydney Airport, but which delivers best value for busy travellers?

Brandon Loo |

India plans to open 100 new airports in the next five years

100 new airports plus a 300-jet Airbus order from IndiGo aim to sate India's booming appetite for travel.

Businessweek |

London Heathrow gains new Aerotel airport hotel

Whether for a six-hour stay or a more conventional overnight visit, the newly-opened Aerotel London Heathrow has you covered.

Chris C. |

Is Sydney Airport planning a new international pier?

A new pier at Sydney Airport's T1 could also house new lounges for Qantas or Emirates.

David Flynn |

Beijing's massive new Daxing Airport opens

Daxing's starfish-shaped terminal is central to restyling Beijing as an international transport hub.

Businessweek |

Seoul City Airport: your in-town fast-track

Forget checking-in at the airport: in Seoul, you can leave your bag in town, and zip through the crew lane when it's time to fly.

Chris C. |

Perth Airport to welcome Aspire pay-per-use lounge

With panoramic views and top-quality nosh, Aspire will be Perth Airport's first independent lounge for international travellers.

Brandon Loo |

Singapore to scrap paper arrival cards

Changi Airport is now trialling electronic arrival cards which will eventually replace those white slips of paper.

Brandon Loo |