Sydney Airport
Winners and losers from opening of the new motorway to Sydney Airport
The ribbon will be cut on the final section of the $2.6 billion motorway on Friday ahead of its opening to motorists early on Sunday.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
Latest
Singapore Airlines first international carrier to confirm flights to Western Sydney Airport
Western Sydney Airport will add the Singapore flights to its existing plans for Qantas and Jetstar domestic flights, in a major win for the project.
- by David Crowe
Watchdog rules to help people ‘get what they pay for’ from airlines
The new charter of rights for airline customers is just one of 56 proposed reforms that will govern the nation’s aviation sector for decades to come.
- by Amelia McGuire
Cracks in Qantas 787 Dreamliner found after tyre’s tread propelled into wing
The aircraft was damaged when rubber separated from one of its wheels during take-off from Rome’s main international airport en route to Perth.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
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Courts
The multimillion-dollar fight over 18 billboards on a busy Sydney road
The prime advertising spot is at the centre of a four-year fight over the vexed question of how much motorists’ eyeballs are worth.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Opinion
Tips & advice
Passenger anger over new ‘improved’ SmartGates at Australian airports
Border Force claims the new SmartGates have made things quicker, but that’s not my experience or those of our readers. But at least one positive change is coming.
- by Michael Gebicki
‘Our village is dissolving’: Fury over aircraft noise from Sydney’s new airport
A loophole has left people living about a kilometre from the new curfew-free airport’s runway ineligible for noise insulation for their homes.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
How to avoid repeat of Rozelle interchange chaos when new airport link opens
The government has confirmed that September 1 has been set as the opening date for the final part of a new $2.6 billion motorway to Sydney Airport.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
When the motorway link from Sydney Airport to WestConnex will open
When the $2.6 billion Sydney Gateway is opened, it will have capacity for 100,000 vehicles a day.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
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Aviation
Lost guns, damaged planes: Qantas’ slew of complaints to ground handler revealed
Employees at a major ground handling service have made at least one error a day on Qantas flights this month, including damaging planes and mishandling firearms.
- by Amelia McGuire
Opinion
Bali
I was supposed to be in Bali for my wife’s 50th. My passport had other plans
Our travel plans were in the hands of a faceless bureaucrat at Denpasar Airport, who the Jetstar desk predicted was almost certain to deny me entry.
- by Nick Bryant
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