Badgerys could echo NBN cost
The government funding model for Sydney’s second airport is the same one it used for the National Broadband Network.
Sydney Airport
Road, rail, finance must be in place
The decision to progress the greater western Sydney airport will deliver a legacy for generations to come.
Airport a jobs magnet
Navair managing director Rick Pegus is excited about breaking the Sydney Airport monopoly.
Badgerys’ $5bn for 2026 landing
The Turnbull government will kickstart construction of a second Sydney airport with $5.3 billion public funding.
See-through terminal for Badgerys
The federal government will launch an international “beauty contest” to design the $6 billion western Sydney airport.
Airport ‘needs private backer’
Former BCA president Graham Bradley is surprised the government has decided to build the Western Sydney Airport.
Moody’s backs Badgerys call
Ratings agency Moody’s has given the tick of approval to Sydney Airport’s decision not to build Badgerys Creek.
Prices, services the big winners
Airline giants have swung in behind Sydney’s proposed $6bn second airport as driving ‘healthy’ competition.
Canberra winging it on airport
The government has been told to find new ways of involving the private sector to build the Western Sydney Airport.
Decades of risks won’t fly for Mather
Sydney Airport chief Kerrie Mather says a study into building the Western Sydney Airport identified too many risks.
Noise footprint ‘lower than Mascot’
The number of homes inconvenienced by intense noise levels at second Sydney airport is expected to be as few as 330.
Runway-ready for serenity
The nearest residents to the runway at the new western Sydney airport will still be 10km away, unlike at Mascot.
Upshot may be cheaper airfares
Travellers could be the big winner out of the government’s move to build the Western Sydney Airport,
Going it alone on second airport
The Turnbull government will build Western Sydney Airport, with the details to be outlined in next week’s federal budget.
Sydney Airport shuns Badgerys
Sydney Airport has informed the government it will not proceed with an opportunity to build a second airport.
Pence arrives in Australia
The US Vice President has been greeted by Barnaby Joyce at the start of his first official Australia visit.
Aborted landings ‘not a concern’
Sydney Airport accounted for 38 per cent of aborted landings in the first three months of this year.
Coalition locks in Badgerys ‘Plan B’
The Turnbull government has finalised funding contingency plans to build Sydney’s $6 billion second airport.
Airport is vital infrastructure
The project will be a boon to western Sydney and to flyers.
After 15 years, Mather takes off
Sydney Airport chief Kerrie Mather says she will leave the company when she has shown the ropes to a new CEO.
Sydney Airport CEO to take off
Departing CEO Kerrie Mather will still be around for the decision on developing a second airport at Badgerys Creek.
Rex grounds planes after mishap
Regional airline Rex has grounded some of its planes as an investigation continues into how a propeller fell off an aircraft.
Propeller drops off mid-flight
A Regional Express aircraft has been force to make an emergency landing at Sydney airport.
Albanese backs second airport
Anthony Albanese has backed a federal government-owned corporation being formed to develop Western Sydney Airport.
Greenfield projects spell red ink
Major greenfield airport developments come with significant upfront construction costs and revenue flow builds slowly.
Badgerys ‘unviable’ without help
Development of Sydney’s Badgerys Creek airport is unviable without substantial government support, Sydney Airport says.
Sydney Airport’s costs take off
Sydney Airport has recorded its strongest passenger growth in 12 years, but its costs increased steeply.
Virgin backs airport capacity call
Virgin Australia CEO John Borghetti has backed calls to free up capacity at Sydney Airport to encourage tourism.
Tourism bosses in call on curfew
Tough curfew laws on Sydney’s international airport should be watered down, tourism industry leaders say.
Laws of brevity
Queensland LNP senator James McGrath has outdone Anthony Albanese for the shortest press release with a simple ‘No’.
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