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Orientation chosen for third runway at Melbourne Airport
The new runway will be built in a north-south orientation…
The new runway will be built in a north-south orientation after the airport determined that would provide the greatest benefits.
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Efficient connections equals an effective national network
Working smarter is allowing airports to facilitate more passengers with…
Working smarter is allowing airports to facilitate more passengers with the existing facilities. However, as Caroline Wilkie, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Airports Association, highlights, with demand for air travel intensifying, infrastructure solutions are necessary to ensure the industry has the capacity to meet passenger needs.
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Melbourne Airport invests $100,000 in local communities
Melbourne Airport, as part of the Neighbourhood House Community Grants…
Melbourne Airport, as part of the Neighbourhood House Community Grants Programme, is investing in educational and employment pathways for those in need.
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Peter Hay joins Australia Pacific Airports Corporation Board as Chair
APAC Chief Executive and Managing Director, Lyell Strambi, said Hay’s…
APAC Chief Executive and Managing Director, Lyell Strambi, said Hay’s appointment would herald the next chapter in the growth story of Melbourne and Launceston Airports.
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Melbourne Airport releases passenger performance data for January 2019
The busiest day for Melbourne's Terminal 2 was 28 January…
The busiest day for Melbourne's Terminal 2 was 28 January 2019, which saw 20,715 people pass through, while January was the busiest month for Terminal 2 Arrivals overall, with 577,106 travellers.
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Passenger numbers at Melbourne Airport up from same 2017 period
The airport saw growth of almost 10 per cent in…
The airport saw growth of almost 10 per cent in international passenger traffic from September 2017 to 2018.
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Non-stop from Melbourne to San Francisco is now a reality
The non-stop service from Melbourne International to San Francisco International…
The non-stop service from Melbourne International to San Francisco International joins other US destinations such as Los Angeles thanks to Qantas.
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Australia’s Prime Minister announces $5 billion pledge to Melbourne Airport rail link
Malcolm Turnbull's pledge means the federal Government will foot half…
Malcolm Turnbull's pledge means the federal Government will foot half the bill for the project.
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Record breaking passenger numbers for Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport achieved record breaking passenger numbers in the first…
Melbourne Airport achieved record breaking passenger numbers in the first four weeks of 2018.
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Automation at the forefront of Virgin Australia’s Melbourne terminal redevelopment
Self-service kiosks and automated bag drops are among the features…
Self-service kiosks and automated bag drops are among the features set to be installed at Melbourne International Airport in a three-year programme.
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Air Canada introduces inaugural direct service from Melbourne to Vancouver
Air Canada has announced it will launch Melbourne’s first ever…
Air Canada has announced it will launch Melbourne’s first ever non-stop service to Canada, flying Victorians to Vancouver for the Northern Hemisphere’s snow season.