Airport News
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.
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.
Australian passports now work with e-gates at Kuala Lumpur
Malaysian officials say easing congestion in peak travel times is the driving force behind the change.
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.
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.
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.
Singapore opens ‘fast track’ arrival lanes to AU passports
Skip the immigration queues and maximise your time between touch-down and satay.
Review: London’s Elizabeth Line vs Heathrow Express
London’s new Elizabeth Line offers a welcome alternative to the Heathrow Express.
Qantas pushes for Sydney Airport mega-terminal
Domestic and international flights would be combined into a single terminal, ending transfer headaches and hassles.
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.
When will Australians get Global Entry, TSA PreCheck access?
A pilot program allowing GlobalEntry and TSA PreCheck membership for Australian citizens remains on the cards.
What Melbourne Airport’s T3 changes mean for Virgin flyers
Big changes have been unveiled at Terminal 3, with elite Velocity members among the biggest winners.
Sydney Airport rolls out new ‘3D’ scanners
Time-saving security scanners are now in place at Terminal 3.
Heathrow’s limit on flights could remain until mid-2023
After asking airlines to stop selling flights to London, Heathrow Airport says the worst could still be to come.
HK trials digital arrivals card, eyes pre-clearance to China
New facilities at Hong Kong airport would allow inbound travellers to enter China as domestic passengers.
Australian Govt shelves Digital Passenger Declaration app
The widely-panned app “needs a lot more work to make it user friendly”, says the Australian Government.
What you need to know about the USA's ESTA visa waiver
If you don't hold a visa to enter the United States, you'll need an ESTA visa waiver but must meet strict qualifying criteria.
Singapore’s Changi Airport to get new T5 ‘mega-terminal’
When it opens in the 2030s, Terminal 5 will be larger than the other four terminals combined.