Australia

Biosecurity: Airports keep the Antipodes safe

Emma Kelly looks at the measures Australia and New Zealand are taking to defend their ecosystems against everything from mites to viruses

Eight Oz airports install IDEMIA solution

The Australian Department of Home Affairs has begun installing IDEMIA’s end-to-end border control technology in eight international airports

Newcastle Airport expansion gains pace

The development of Australia’s Newcastle Airport is taking shape with enabling works for a new passenger terminal soon to begin.

Menzies wins LATAM engineering contract

Menzies Aviation has secured its first engineering contract in Australia with long term customer LATAM Airlines

Newcastle wins funding for terminal upgrade 

The Deputy Prime Minister of Australia, Barnaby Joyce, has announced funding for a significant upgrade and expansion of Newcastle Airport

Western Sydney takes next step

Western Sydney Airport has begun the search for a development partner for the first stage of its on-airport business precinct

Perth Airport recognises Traditional Custodians

Perth has become the first major Australian airport to reflect its indigenous cultural heritage by acknowledging Traditional Custodians

Qantas outlines international restart strategy

A gradual resumption is being planned around the Australian Cabinet’s phased reopening of international borders by December

Sydney to reopen Louis Vuitton store

Sydney Airport has revealed plans to open its newly renovated Louis Vuitton store in 2022