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Airport noise costs Brisbane $100m a year, curfew would cost $10m, report claims
The UQ study says the “modest” economic trade-off of a curfew would protect residents’ health and property values.
- Cameron Atfield
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Edinburgh Tattoo performers descend on Brisbane for a tartan takeover
More than 800 international musicians and dancers will join 300 local performers to deliver a bonnie boost of $39 million to Brisbane.
- Nick Dent
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‘It was messy’: Brisbane Airport evacuated, flights delayed as smoke triggers alarm
As hundreds of people on one floor were evacuated, one said the procedure was disorganised, and that the crowd milled about until staff “started yelling”.
- Felicity Caldwell
A historical tail: Retired plane to anchor new Brisbane Airport viewing area
Brisbane Airport reveals plans for a new 2026 viewing hub, featuring a real aircraft tail and front-row seats to runway action.
- Cameron Atfield
What could fix airports’ long arrival queues? A race for the Olympics
Passengers arriving after 14-hour-flights must often wait 40 minutes in queues to scan their passports in kiosks before exiting the airport.
- Chris Zappone
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Brisbane Airport relaxes wind rules in bid to reduce aircraft noise
More flights will be directed over Moreton Bay during an 18-month trial to reduce noise over city suburbs.
- Cameron Atfield
Malaysia Airlines returns to Brisbane with five flights a week to Kuala Lumpur
Each year the services will add more than 75,000 inbound seats and about $54 million to the local economy.
- Cameron Atfield
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Chaos, cancellations at Australian airports as A320 Airbus planes recalled worldwide
Queues are mounting at Australian airports after half of the world’s A320 fleet was struck by a software outage, triggering a global emergency alert for some Airbus aircraft.
- Chris Zappone and Alexander Darling
Lost and luxe: $11k Bvlgari necklace, black box and plane seats in Brisbane Airport auction
Fancy a necklace, watch or Akubra hat? How about a Departures signs, or a black box? Quirky items are for sale in Brisbane Airport’s lost property auction. Bidding starts at $1.
- Marissa Calligeros
Brisbane Airport's annual lost property auction
This year pieces of aviation history are up for grabs.