Sydney Airport

AIRPORT LANDPolitics

Fletcher puts blame on official

Paul Fletcher, the minister responsible for the Western Sydney Airport when the federal government bought land for a hugely inflated price, has blamed a deputy secretary.

Rosie Lewis

Scathing reportPolitics

Ethical cloud over purchase of airport land

The federal government’s $30m acquisition of land for Western Sydney Airport was ‘unethical’.

Rosie Lewis and Greg Brown

Air travelBusiness Breaking News

Generic pics of Sydney Airport, re: plane delays. Pic Jenny Evans

Airport boss calls states ‘un-Australian’

Sydney Airport’s chief says “self-interest has swallowed national interest” in a thinly veiled swipe at Queensland and WA’s border closures.

Rebecca Le May

AviationAviation

Victoria QuarantineVirgin flight VA863 pictured arriving at 17:55 Sydney International Airport on Friday, 7 August 2020.( Image / Monique Harmer)

Border bans ‘un-Australian’: airport boss

Sydney Airport’s CEO takes aim at state premiers, saying ‘self interest has swallowed national interest’.

Robyn Ironside

infrastructureBusiness Breaking News

Image Supplied by Transport for NSWPreparations for opening day of the Sydney Metro Northwest at Kellyville station. Kellyville station will provide rail access and a public transport interchange for people living at Kellyville, Beaumont Hills and Stanhope Gardens.

Six new train stations for Sydney

The NSW government has revealed the locations of six new train stations for Sydney as part of an $11 billion transport project.

Gerard Cockburn

DATAROOMDataRoom

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos AUGUST 27, 2020. Deserted scenes at Sydney International airport, Sydney,Thursday, Aug 27, 2020.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

Sydney Airport launches $265m retail shortfall bookbuild

Investment bank UBS is calling for bids by 6pm for the 58.1 million securities accounting for the shortfall.

Bridget Carter

Sydney AirportNewsWire

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos AUGUST, 6, 2020: Passengers from Jetstar flight JQ510 from Melbourne collect baggage on arrival at Sydney Airport in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Joel Carrett

Mass lay-offs at Sydney Airport

Nearly a quarter of the staff at Sydney Airport will be made redundant as the coronavirus pandemic continues to decimate the travel industry.

Hannah Moore

Fatal smashNewsWire

**MUST CREDIT 9NEWS** A man has died and a woman injured after a horrific three vehicle crash in the Airport Tunnel this morning., , A truck and two cars collided in the tunnel at 6:45 this morning in the southbound lane, just before the M5 turn-off., , One man died at the scene of the crash, while a woman was taken to hospital with minor injuries. Picture: 9NEWS

Traffic chaos after fatal Sydney crash

A man has been killed after two cars and a truck collided in Sydney’s Airport Tunnel, triggering major traffic delays.

Erin Lyons

EditorialEditorials

Pointless interstate border closures wreaking havoc

Business needs national cabinet to provide a circuit-breaker.

Editorial

DATAROOMDataRoom

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos AUGUST, 6, 2020: Passengers from Jetstar flight JQ510 from Melbourne go through a Covid-19 check on arrival at Sydney Airport in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Joel Carrett

Sydney Airport raising priced

Sydney Airport’s book build for the shortfall of shares for its $2bn equity raising has been priced at $5.30 per share.

Bridget Carter

DATAROOMDataRoom

Sydney Airport raising covered at $5.20

Sydney Airport’s book build for the shortfall of shares for its $2bn equity raising is covered at $5.20 per share.

Bridget Carter

EconomyCompanies

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos AUGUST 10, 2020 : Melbourne Lockdown. The city of Melbourne's retail sector has been heavily impacted due to a second wave of COVID-19. Melbourne Central is closed. Picture : NCA NewsWire / Ian Currie

Businesses say thanks for JobKeeper

Details of how corporate Australia is using the $100bn wage subsidy scheme have emerged.

Lachlan Moffet Gray

DataRoomDataRoom

UBS in Sydney Airport raising coup

UBS has secured a lucrative role as sole lead manager and sole underwriter of Sydney Airport’s $2bn equity raising.

Bridget Carter

AviationNewsWire

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos JULY, 28, 2020: A Jetstar and Virgin Australian Aircraft are seen on the tarmac at Sydney Airport. An infectious woman who flew from Melbourne to Sydney, on Jetstar flight JQ506 on July 25th, has tested positive to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Picture: NCA NewsWire / Bianca De Marchi

Virus’s eye-watering impact on airport

Sydney Airport has revealed the crippling extent of the financial damage caused by the pandemic travel bans – warning job losses are on the table.

Gerard Cockburn

AviationAviation

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 07: A Jetstar aircraft is seen at the Sydney Domestic Airport Terminal on August 07, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. People travelling from Victoria into NSW must go into mandatory hotel quarantine for 14 days at their own expense. The new rules, which came into effect at 12:01 on Friday, were introduced in response to Victoria's rising numbers of new COVID-19 cases through community transmission. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

Airport demands clearer rules

Sydney Airport chief takes aim at absence of clear rules around travel restrictions after a $53.6m loss in the first half of 2020.

Robyn Ironside

ExclusiveCompanies

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 22: An aerial view of the M4 Western Motorway and the Westlink M7 at Light Horse interchange on April 22, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. Restrictions have been placed on all non-essential business and strict social distancing rules are in place across Australia in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Push to widen M7 and link to airport

Transurban and partners QIC and Canada’s CPPIB have lobbed an unsolicited proposal to the NSW government to widen its busiest road.

Perry Williams

COVID airportsNewsWire

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA NewsWire Photos JUNE 7: NSW Health workers and NSW Police were inside the T2 terminal at Sydney Airport this afternoon to perform Covid testing on passengers arriving on a flight from Melbourne. Picture: NCA NewsWire/David Swift

Airport hits back at COVID criticism

Sydney Airport has revealed exactly what happens after you land in the city, after complaints of lax screening for passengers from Victoria.

Hannah Moore

CoronavirusNewsWire

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos JULY, 28, 2020: A Jetstar Aircraft is seen on the tarmac at Sydney Airport. An infectious woman who flew from Melbourne to Sydney, on Jetstar flight JQ506 on July 25th, has tested positive to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Picture: NCA NewsWire / Bianca De Marchi

Airport mistake triggers virus fears

A technological glitch at Sydney Airport had triggered fears that more than 17 flights were due to arrive from Melbourne on Monday.

Erin Lyons

Borders shutNewsWire

Airport arrest exposes man’s lie

A Melbourne man who allegedly lied about having children has been arrested at Sydney Airport after arriving without a permit from a virus hot spot.

Jack Paynter

commentaryRugby Union

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 17: Rugby Australia Chief Executive Raelene Castle speaks to the media during a Rugby Australia press conference at Rugby HQ with an update on the Israel Folau hearing on May 17, 2019 in Sydney, Australia. Castle announced that Rugby Australia have terminated Folau's contract. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images)

Rugby mess needs a total clean-out

The code in this country is in a miserable state. Blame lies beyond and above Michael Cheika alone.

Wally Mason

Plane rageNation

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 12: Georgia Redmayne speaks with host Michael Slater at the 2018 Allan Border Medal at Crown Palladium on February 12, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Slater booted from flight

Cricketer turned broadcaster dismissed for holding up a plane after a “heated argument”.

Robyn Ironside and Adrian McMurray

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