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Electric vehicle at Brisbane Airport, which has achieved net-zero for its ground operations.

Brisbane Airport reaches net-zero milestone

Brisbane Airport is now 100 per cent powered by renewable electricity, having achieved net zero on two of the three metrics – scope one and scope two – used to measure emissions.

  • Cameron Atfield

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A ramp worker has been injured on the tarmac at Brisbane Airport’s international terminal about 8pm on Christmas Eve.

Investigations launched after man injured on Brisbane Airport tarmac

The airport ramp worker was taken to hospital with serious leg injuries after the incident on Christmas Eve.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Qantas passenger Tudor Vasile filmed the emergency landing of flight QF1929 at Brisbane Airport after the malfunction.

Qantas brake malfunction forces flight into emergency landing at Brisbane Airport

“They were saying ... we have to do an emergency landing. And so imagine everyone on the plane freaking out, thinking, what’s going on?”

  • Rosanna Ryan
A Senate committee has singled out one flight departing Brisbane as reason for rule changes to reduce aircraft noise.

The 1.55am flight out of Brisbane set to change national noise rules

Targeting the early departure has been recommended as an alternative to a noise curfew at Brisbane Airport. Another proposal could see ticket prices rise.

  • Sean Parnell
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has found a Virgin Australia flight wrongly entered, and took off from, a closed section of runway 19L at Brisbane Airport.

Pilots didn’t realise runway was short until they saw traffic cones

The crew of a Boeing 737 departing Brisbane with 169 people on board missed several warnings the runway they were using was partially closed.

  • Sean Parnell
Air India chief executive Campbell Wilson in Brisbane on Thursday.

Queensland woos Air India to open up largest untapped market

India, the world’s most populous nation, has a growing middle class with a taste for travel. Queensland wants to cash in by luring its flagship airline to Brisbane.

  • Cameron Atfield
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The future International Terminal at Brisbane Airport has been unveiled, with expanded self-service check-ins and a new dining experience.
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Brisbane Airport terminal revamp coming to attract more services to Queensland

The future International Terminal at Brisbane Airport has been unveiled, with expanded self-service check-ins and a new dining experience.

An expanded Lotte Duty Free will take over space currently occupied by security screening and passport control.

Goodbye golden gateway: Big changes ahead for Brisbane Airport

Travellers leaving Brisbane will soon have a very different airport experience as the international terminal undergoes “a giant leap” into the future.

  • Cameron Atfield
Construction of the new Roma Street Cross River Rail Station in July. Brisbane Subway passengers would change platforms to access these lines.

Public transport advocates rail against road tunnel proposal

The Miles government has been urged to abandon the Centenary Motorway tunnel bypass in favour of a new high-frequency rail line to link the western suburbs with the airport.

  • Cameron Atfield
The proposed expansion of the Brisbane Metro.

Brisbane Metro link to airport not cleared for take-off

The state government and Brisbane council were singing from the same Brisbane Metro hymn sheet on Wednesday. Then the reality of Airtrain set in.

  • Cameron Atfield and Matt Dennien

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