A visit by Federal Transport Minister Anthony Albanese has prompted Brisbane Airport to declare its $350 million domestic terminal upgrade officially open — though the largest part of the upgrade opened in January and other parts are still under construction. The upgrade includes a nine story car park billed as the largest in the southern
Sydney Airport has completed the $25 million installation of runway stop bars at 47 locations across its three runways. The stop bars — a series of inset red lights across the width of the taxiway at each runway entry point as well as elevated lights on each side of the taxiway — are meant to
Melbourne Airport has released plans to build a new elevated flyover meant to relieve traffic congestion while funneling vehicles toward a new multi-purpose transport hub. The plans, which are at the concept stage, mean passenger could no longer be dropped off at the airport’s main entrance and would instead face a longer walk from the
The federal government’s Future Fund will pay $2 billion to take over a collection of infrastructure assets that includes stakes in a number of Australian airports. The $77 billion investment fund, set up to help cover the cost of public sector pensions, will buy out the assets of the Australian Infrastructure Fund (AIX), which includes
Sydney Airport has reported revenue and passenger growth over the first half of 2012 thanks to a trickle of new international services. Revenue for the six months ending in June rose 6.6 per cent to $503.6 million while passenger traffic ticked up 1.6 per cent to 17.7 million, the airport said. Sydney Airport Ltd, which
The instrument landing system for Perth Airport’s main runway will receive an overhaul starting this week. The work will include the replacement of the localiser antenna arrays at each end of runway 03/21. Airsevices’ indicative dates for the upgrade see RWY 21’s localiser out of action during work hours only from August 22 to September
