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Are Australian airports leaving passengers with accessibility needs behind?

The disability royal commission suggests people with disabilities still face humiliating and dehumanising problems when flying.

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Deputy Premier Jacinta Allan blames Melbourne Airport as airport rail delay confirmed

The Victorian government says Melbourne's airport rail line won't be completed by its scheduled finish date in 2029 because of "challenging" negotiations with airport operator.

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Melbourne airport rail unlikely to be finished on time

Victorian Deputy Premier Jacinta Allan says the completion date for the rail link between Melbourne Airport and the city is likely to be pushed back

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Rex plane forced to make emergency landing in Melbourne

A plane has made an emergency landing at Melbourne Airport amid reports of smoke coming from the cockpit.

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Aircraft refuellers start 24-hour strike at Melbourne Airport over pay and conditions

The Transport Workers Union says its been disappointed by pay negotiations with The Rivet Group, which is contracted to refuel aircraft at Melbourne Airport.

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Threat of disruption as plane refuellers strike in Melbourne

A 24-hour strike by workers who refuel Qantas and other international airline planes at Melbourne Airport is threatening to disrupt flights.

The New Daily

Unruly child 'throws luggage' and wreaks havoc at busy airport baggage carousel

The clip of the boy at Melbourne Airport was posted on social media with commenters praising the airport staff member who calmly used the PA system to announce the police were coming

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Victorian storm leaves power outages, flash flooding, and hail in its wake

Thousands of Victorians lose power as a storm front moves across the state's south, leaving flash flooding and large hailstones in its wake.

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Ninth teen charged over alleged murder

A 19-year-old man taken into custody at Melbourne Airport has become the ninth teen charged over an alleged murder and kidnapping in the city's northeast.

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Sean Turnell arrives in Melbourne

Australian economist Sean Turnell has been released from a Myanmar prison and has touched down at Melbourne Airport.

AAP

Teens charged over murder and kidnapping

Eight teenagers have been charged following a stabbing death and an alleged kidnapping in Melbourne's north east, with four arrested at Melbourne Airport.

AAP

People with disabilities left feeling 'helpless' and 'humiliated' after trying to access subsidised taxi fares

Disability advocate Adrian O'Malley says six taxis refused to take him from Melbourne airport because he had a voucher which subsidises interstate trips.

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Second Australian airport evacuated after security breach

A second Australian airport has been evacuated after a worrying security breach, following lengthy delays in Melbourne on Tuesday morning.

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Melbourne Airport security breach sees passengers rescreened, flights delayed

A security breach has caused early morning chaos at Melbourne Airport, delaying flights as passengers were forced to be re-screened at security checkpoints.

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Melbourne Airport Is Facing Massive Delays After A Security Breach That Evacuated 1000 People

Flights have been delayed from Melbourne Airport after a security breach forced 1000 Qantas passengers to be security screened again.

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Airport chaos after security breaches

An inadvertent security breach has caused a shutdown at Melbourne Airport, while another incident in Adelaide has also caused long delays.

Newcastle Herald

Melbourne airport chaos delays Newcastle flights: security breach

Federal police have shut down a section of the Melbourne Airport terminal and ordered passengers from a plane ready for take-off after an apparent security breach.

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Victorian government releases business case for above-ground Melbourne Airport train station and new station for Keilor East

Transport Minister Jacinta Allan says an elevated airport station will cause less disruption in the construction stage, be quicker to build, and save up to $1 billion.

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Clash over Melbourne Airport rail design

Melbourne Airport and the state government do not agree on the location or design of the airport rail link as new details emerge on the project.

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Vic rail loop build costs tipped at $125b

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has refused to be drawn on how much a Melbourne rail loop will cost after a report found it could be double previous estimates.

ABC News

These plane enthusiasts track flights near Melbourne Airport, and more people are joining

Plane spotters flock to viewing spots outside Melbourne Airport to watch planes soar overhead. Since flights resumed, the viewing areas have become busier, forming a community based on a love of aviation.

Daily Mirror

Traveller storms airport security after tracking down lost luggage with Apple Airtags

Shane Miller was told his luggage had been lost in transit when he arrived at Melbourne Airport after a week in Europe - but hours later his Apple Airtag pinged telling him where his bag was

AAP

Man charged over $22m Melbourne meth haul

A Canadian man has been charged after he was allegedly caught with more than $22 million worth of methamphetamine at Melbourne Airport.

ABC News

Thousands of residents, Melbourne Airport left in the dark following power outage

Energy company Jemena said more than 34,000 customers in Melbourne's north-west were without power.

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New Melbourne runway poses risks to health and childhood development, report says

Exclusive: Council-commissioned study recommends curfew, alternative directions for travel

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