The Latest Breaking News from Sydney Airport

New manager sought to oversee coveted airport slots

Reform of slot allocations for airlines to land at Australia's busiest airport is under way after the government was accused of dithering on the changes.

AAP · Aug 5, 2024

Australian Airlines Virgin Australia And Qantas Airways Face Tech Disruptions

Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways faced IT outages causing disruptions at Melbourne and Sydney airports. Efforts are underway to restore normal operation...

Top News · Jul 19, 2024

A jaffle maker, a leaf blower and an autographed photo of Lionel Messi: what travellers left behind at Sydney airport

Sydney airport is auctioning off more than 2,500 unclaimed items, including a wedding dress, an electric scooter and a collection of lightsabers

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2024

Watch: Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi clarifies viral luggage loading video

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's star pacer, Shaheen Afridi, shed light on the viral video where Pakistan players were seen loading their luggage onto a container truck outside Sydney Airport.

The Times of India · Dec 5, 2023

Flight delay compensation would stop Australian airlines from acting like a ‘mafia of the skies’, MP says

Exclusive: Independent MP Monique Ryan ramps up calls for proposed scheme after Sydney airport CEO accuses airlines of ‘slot hoarding’

The Guardian - AU · Nov 16, 2023

New airport brings chat-pausing noise to thousands

Noise from the new Western Sydney Airport won't force the acquisition of nearby properties but dozens will be eligible for free home insulation to dull sound.

AAP · Oct 23, 2023

Electric vehicle fires are very rare. The risk for petrol and diesel vehicles is at least 20 times higher

Two electric vehicle fires have been reported in Australia this week. Five cars were destroyed after a lithium battery ignited in a car parked at Sydney Airport on Monday. Firefighters believed the battery had been detached from the car because it was damaged.

The Conversation · Sep 15, 2023

Lionesses receive surprise reception as they start journey back to England

England recieved a warm reception at Sydney Airport

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023

A Security Incident Is Currently Unfolding At Sydney Airport Onboard A Malaysian Airlines Flight

An incident is currently underway at Sydney airport on board Malaysian Airlines flight MH122, it is understood emergency services are there.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 14, 2023

Turtles on the tarmac could delay flights at Western Sydney airport

Amid the controversy surrounding preliminary flight paths for Western Sydney’s new airport, another potential challenge is looming: turtles on the tarmac.

The Conversation · Jul 3, 2023