Category: Airports

Man fronts court after allegedly ramming Brisbane Airport gate
Airports

The 33-year-old was due to face Brisbane Magistrates Court on 20 April over the alleged incident on 1 February this year, in which he is accused of damaging airport property and gaining access to a restricted area without authority.

Melbourne breaks March international record despite Gulf crisis
Airports

Australia’s second-largest gateway saw more than 1 million international travellers in March for the first time, up from last year's previous record. A total of 3,129,811 people travelled through the airport last month, including domestic and regional passengers.

Melbourne Airport rail takes another step forward
Airports

CPB Contractors Pty Ltd and SMEC Australia will compete with FCC Construction, Martinus Rail, Arcadis, and BG&E for the contract on stage 1, including the widening of the rail corridor, works on Sunshine Station, and the section between West Footscray and Albion.

New Brisbane aerobridges will improve safety, airport says
Airports

Testing and installation are ongoing for 20 new aerobridges in Brisbane, featuring “improved safety and visibility”, with the first arriving from New Zealand in February after a five-year design phase. It follows the release of an ATSB report into a pair of aerobridge collisions in 2025.

Aerobridge staff couldn’t see parked 737s before collisions: ATSB
Airports

The same aerobridge, at Brisbane’s Gate 82, smashed the right windshield of Qantas 737-800 VH-VZG on 18 June and the left windshield of Fiji Airways 737 MAX 8 DQ-FAE on 26 July 2025, though no injuries were reported on either occasion.

First Air New Zealand tickets on sale at WSI
Airlines

The trans-Tasman morning flight is set to be a staple at WSI, operating three times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft.

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