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The economic worth of A380s to Sydney

A daily A380 flight from Dubai to Sydney Airport contributes an estimated $342 million to Australia’s GDP annually and 4,...

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Australian airport rated poorly: ACCC

The ACCC’s latest Airport Monitoring Report shows a sizeable increase in passenger numbers across Sydney, Melbourne (Tull...

Chris C. |

Monorail on the cards for Brisbane

An inter-terminal monorail is on the cards for Brisbane Airport, with the proposed transport system part of the 2014 Master Pla...

Chris C. |

Brisbane Airport's cheapest parking

Looking for the best deal on a car parking spot at Brisbane Airport? We've surveyed the car park companies and crunched the nu...

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Photo gallery: Berlin Airport

Berlin's much-delayed Brandenburg International Airport will remain closed until 2016, adding yet another year to the string of...

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Badgery's Creek airport on Google Maps

Sydney's second airport at Badgery's Creek may still be a decade away, if it ever gets built at all, but Google Maps is ready f...

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Sydney Airport to close observation deck

Sydney Airport will close its outdoor observation deck at the international terminal next month – and if you listen close...

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China's 72-hour visa-free stopovers

China's Transit Visa Exemption Program lets you spend 72 hours in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu or ...

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Paris to get high-speed airport express

The good news: Paris' super-busy Charles de Gaulle international airport is getting an express train to run non-stop ...

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Frequent flyers can fast-track HK immigration

Hong Kong is one of our favourite cities. The arrivals queues at Hong Kong International Airport? Not so much – especiall...

David Flynn |

Free airport wi-fi guide

Here's a handy reference for travellers – a guide to wi-fi Internet access at dozens of the world's major airports. With...

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LAX's sky-high Encounter restaurant closes

Every traveller shuttling in and out of LAX is familiar with the airport's iconic Theme Building, even if they don't know ...

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Sydney Airport opens 'Penfolds wine boutique'

In a masterful stroke of timing, Sydney Airport has opened a Penfolds wine boutique in the duty-free zone of its T1 intern...

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Brisbane Airport releases Android app

Brisbane Airport's new Android app is now ready for free download from the Google Play app store. Just like its iPhone sibling...

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Sydney Airport to get more public bus routes

More buses will run to Sydney Airport next year, following the NSW government’s announcement of new and additional bus se...

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Brisbane Airport's $45m makeover

Brisbane Airport's international terminal is set for a $45 million facelift inspired by 'tropical outdoor living'.That means hi...

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John Borghetti slams Sydney Airport

Virgin Australia CEO John Borghetti has slammed Sydney Airport for having "third world" facilities and proposed a light-rail 'p...

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SYD ponders new T2 lounge

Sydney Airport could open a private pay-to-enter lounge when the current Qantas Club at Terminal 2 shuts down this month. Qant...

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