Stadler, FAL present narrow-gauge battery electric train at EXPO Ferroviaria

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth Airports are bracing for potential post-COVID highs in traveller numbers between 13 December and 27 January, with the holiday season tipped to be the busiest since at least 2019 at around 15.9 million passengers.

Snow, who announced in May he was stepping back from active management of the airport after 26 years, died of natural causes this week.

The current terminal was designed for 1.5 million passengers per year and currently handles 2.6 million, with forecasts of 3.5 million by 2030. The upgrade – to be carried out by Hutchinson Builders – will see the terminal double in size, with works ex…