Major change to busy airport
Travellers left stranded following severe storms have been thrown a lifeline, with a change to the rules for Australia’s busiest airport.
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Qantas signals ‘new chapter’ with Mullen as chair
The embattled airline has promised a ‘new chapter’ with former Telstra chairman John Mullen to take over the top board seat in place of Richard Goyder.
The big change to Sydney Airport operations
Three years after a review of Sydney Airport was delivered, the government has responded to the relief of airlines and airports.
Global search starts after Virgin boss quits
Virgin Australia’s high-profile chief executive, Jayne Hrdlicka, has surprised employees by quitting, effectively killing off plans for a May IPO.
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International airfares surge up to 47 per cent
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Aussies flock to NZ but other routes with seats aplenty
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Strike action looming at already chaotic airports
Chaos and queuing at Australian airports is set to get worse with ground handlers now threatening industrial action at major gateways.
Booked your summer holiday yet? Better get in quick
Popular destinations are already more than 60 per cent full as the cold and wet drives a surge in bookings — months ahead of usual.
New airport changes as biosecurity officers get tough new powers
Passengers could be forced to hand over their shoes upon arrival at Australian airports, as part of new measures designed to stop a local outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease.
Foot and mouth disease in Australia spreads: what we know
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