Airport News Page 11
One-stop security, passport control?
SmartGates and security screening technology could soon be combined to create a ‘one stop shop’ for departing inter...
NZ plans trial of trusted traveller scheme
Business travellers arriving internationally into New Zealand will soon be able to take advantage of a ‘trusted traveller...
SmartGates now handle long names
Here's good news if your name contains more than 24 characters: you'll finally be able to use the SmartGates at Australian air...
Hong Kong Airport Oneworld lounge transit guide
Hong Kong International Airport boasts a wealth of Oneworld lounges, thanks mostly to being the home port of Cathay Pacific in ...
Tip: Use Hong Kong in-town check-in
Most travellers lug their own baggage to the airport and drag it to an airline’s check-in desk, but in Hong Kong, why not...
Transit guide: Doha Hamad Int'l Airport
Doha's relatively new Hamad International Airport connects Qatar Airways passengers across the globe, particularly from Sydney,...
Heathrow Express fares increase
London’s Heathrow Express will increase same-day ‘turn up, pay and go’ fares for peak hour travel from Monday...
SYD duty free gets traveller-friendly
Sydney Airport duty free has become a bit more hassle-free over the past twelve months. Gone is the bottleneck of the old SYD ...
VIP passenger path for SYD, MEL?
Sydney, Melbourne and Perth Airports will introduce a new 'premium arrivals' system under plans revealed in this week's Federal...
New CBR international lounge designs
As the start of international flights between Canberra, Singapore and Wellington inches closer, Canberra Airport has pulled bac...
MEL SkyBus launches new route
Melbourne Airport's SkyBus will begin running a new shuttle service between St Kilda and Tullamarine Airport this year. Having...
New airside link at LAX from T4 to TBIT
Los Angeles' new connector between Terminal 4 and the Tom Bradley International Terminal is now open, promising faster connecti...
Guide: United LAX flight connections
Los Angeles' LAX Airport acts as a virtual springboard between Australia's east coast and the rest of the United States, allowi...
Wolfgang Puck comes to Sydney Airport
Sydney Airport is gunning for gourmet cred with the latest restaurants to open at the T1 international terminal. Wolfgang Puck...
Canberra as Sydney's 'alternative' airport?
Canberra Airport will finally see its international ambitions takes flight this week, with Singapore Airlines tipped to announc...
China to offer six-day visa-free transits
Chinese cities Shanghai, Nanjing and Hangzhou will double the country’s 72-hour visa-free stopover window by rolling out ...
Star Alliance plans fast-track immigration
Business and first class passengers along with top-tier frequent flyers on Star Alliance airlines will enjoy VIP treatment at t...
Guide to transiting at Singapore Airport
Connecting flights often prove challenging for travellers and the actual ‘how to’ can vary from one city to the nex...