Australia's biggest airport project in decades opens with few flights scheduled

VNExpress - Oct 20, 2026

Sydney's A$5.6 billion (US$3.9 billion) second airport will take its first passengers on Oct. 25 with half a dozen or fewer scheduled flights a day for the next 12 months, Bloomberg reported, citing aviation data company Cirium.

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