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AusBT Awards 2011: Best Airport Lounges

Best Australian Domestic Airport Lounge: Qantas Many Australian business travellers spend as much time at airport lounges as t...

David Flynn |

Perth Airport opens new viewing area

Perth Airport's new public viewing platform is now open, offering prime views of the main runway for what the airport tags...

David Flynn |

Brisbane Airport train now running until 10pm

IN BRIEF | Brisbane's airport train is now running a little later each evening, although it'll still stop before the last fligh...

danwarne |

Sydney Airport's 'new vision'

A major overhaul of Sydney Airport would see Australia's busiest airport transformed into two 'airline alliance-based precinct...

David Flynn |

UK airport strikes on 30 November: expect chaos

Flying to London this week? Travellers arriving at London Heathrow and the UK's other international airports this Wednesday, 30...

John Walton |

Liquid restrictions to be lifted in 2013

Liquid, aerosol and gel restrictions for hand luggage of overseas travellers will be lifted from all Australian airports i...

John Walton |

Security breach evacuates Hobart Airport

UPDATE | Flights at Hobart Airport have resumed normal operations following a 'security breach' just after noon, loca...

David Flynn |

30 min connections at MUC: how Lufthansa does it

Connect from an international flight to a domestic one in just thirty minutes? That's the speedy schedule that Lufthansa offers...

John Walton |

IATA's checkpoint of the future gains traction

Airport security: it's a pain. Even if you have the fast track express path card, it can be a frustrating experience, not least...

David Flynn |

Inside the JFK TWA terminal

You may think this looks like an airport terminal of the future, but it's actually almost 50 years old. Located at New York's ...

David Flynn |

PICTURES: Kuwait plans mega-hub airport

Kuwait is planning to challenge Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports -- home to Gulf long-haul kingpins Emirates and Etihad -- for supr...

John Walton |

Customs strikes hit international airports

LATEST | International travellers should expect severe disruption this Thursday, October 27, as customs staff walk off the...

David Flynn |

Pics: Virgin Galactic Spaceport

The world's first commercial spaceport is ready for business, with Sir Richard Branson this week opening the home of his Virgin...

David Flynn |

The best food near Los Angeles' LAX airport

Los Angeles' LAX airport isn't renowned for good food. But fortunately it's surrounded by interesting neighbourhoods -- and gre...

John Walton |

US to let low-risk travellers skip some security

Four US airports have begun trials of a streamlined security system which lets 'trusted travellers' zip through their own lane ...

danwarne |

AU-Japan open skies agreement: Haneda flights?

Australian airlines now have the option to use Tokyo's city-centre Haneda international airport as an alternative to Narita, as...

John Walton |

Typhoon Nesat hits Hong Kong: flight info

After closing Manila Airport earlier this week, Typhoon Nesat has shut down much of Hong Kong, with airport authorities issuing...

John Walton |

Melbourne flights disrupted by storms

IN BRIEF | Severe thunderstorms have hit the Melbourne area, with flight delays at Melbourne Airport in Tullamarine that are li...

John Walton |