Airport News

Sydney Airport upgrades SmartGate passport lanes

Those automated SmartGates are about to get smarter, and faster too...

David Flynn |

Malaysia moves to compulsory digital arrivals card

Reducing waiting times at immigration is the driving force behind the recent change.

Staff Writers |

Luke Mangan’s new Sydney Airport T3 restaurant

Australian chef and restaurateur Luke Mangan puts good food, great wine and fabulous cocktails on the departure board.

Chris Ashton |

Sydney’s Qantas terminal gets Uber kerbside pickup

Terminal 3 is getting a dedicated Uber pickup zone.

David Flynn |

Singapore’s Changi Airport T5 will be a ‘mega-terminal’

When it opens in ten years’ time, Changi Terminal 5 will be larger than the other four terminals combined.

David Flynn |

Air New Zealand opens swish Auckland premium check-in zone

The Auckland fast track gets a fresh new look.

David Flynn |

London’s Elizabeth Line vs Heathrow Express

London’s new Elizabeth Line offers a welcome alternative to the Heathrow Express.

David Flynn |

Using your Australian passport at Hong Kong’s e-Channel

Skip the queues at Hong Kong Airport by registering for access to the time-saving automated passport lane.

David Flynn |

Why the new HKG Terminal 2 is arriving at just the right

The shining new high-tech terminal will unlock a wealth of possibilities for the ‘airport city’.

David Flynn |

Hong Kong Airport Express city check-in reopens

The convenient check-in counters at Hong Kong Station will reopen on Wednesday July 5.

David Flynn |

Enjoy a flight of cocktails at Hong Kong’s Sky Bridge

Indulge in a bit of jet set glam on your next visit to Hong Kong.

David Flynn |

Sydney’s Priority Lane could reopen to frequent flyers

The fast-track priority lane lets you spend less time standing in line and more time relaxing in the airport lounge.

David Flynn |

Tokyo-Haneda Airport’s new hot springs is open for business

Travellers are able to soak, shop and indulge pre-flight at the airport’s new social hub.

Chris Ashton |

Hong Kong airport scraps green, orange ‘travel zones’

The barriers between designated ‘mainland' and ‘transit’ zones come down, and travellers should soon be able to visit any lounge.

David Flynn |

Leave liquids in your cabin bags at UK airports

The move to ‘3D’ scanners will put an end to removing liquids, alcohol and gels from carry-on bags.

Bloomberg News |

Singapore opens ‘fast track’ arrival lanes to AU passports

Skip the immigration queues and maximise your time between touch-down and satay.

David Flynn |

Qantas pushes for Sydney Airport mega-terminal

Domestic and international flights would be combined into a single terminal, ending transfer headaches and hassles.

David Flynn |

Perth’s new airport train is not as convenient as it looks

The WA capital has a railway line to the airport at last, though there are still gaps for some travellers to navigate.

Staff Writers |