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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.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
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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?”
- by Rosanna Ryan
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.
- by Sean Parnell
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.
- by Sean Parnell
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.
- by Cameron Atfield
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.
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.
- by Cameron Atfield
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.
- by Cameron Atfield
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.
- by Cameron Atfield and Matt Dennien
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The Indian superstar inadvertently cashing in on Brisbane Airport
Actor Naga Shaurya is hardly a household name in Brisbane, but if you’re a Facebook user, you may have come across him.
- by Cameron Atfield
This suburb has the most plane noise complaints – but these locals say that’s just hot air
A Senate inquiry has heard most aircraft noise complaints come from one Brisbane suburb. Some residents are not worried.
- by Tony Moore
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