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Western Sydney International Airport's Opening

Air New Zealand’s completed Auckland rotation gives Sydney’s new airport an overseas connection. The wider network—and the metro link—are still to come.

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DevelopingNext check Oct 28: Check the next Auckland rotation under the announced Monday/Wednesday/Friday schedule, plus any dated confirmation of additional international services and ground-transport arrangements.

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  1. Update 1Western Sydney’s first international flights are here. The rail link isn’t.

The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Western Sydney’s first international flights are here. The rail link isn’t.

    Air New Zealand’s completed Auckland rotation gives Sydney’s new airport an overseas connection. The wider network—and the metro link—are still to come.

    What moved

    • Jetstar JQ362 operated to the Gold Coast, launching passenger services.
    • Air New Zealand NZ165 arrived from Auckland and NZ166 subsequently departed for Auckland.

History

  1. Opened1 report

Who's involved

People

  • Catherine KingAustralian politician1 report

Organizations

  • Air New ZealandNational airline of New Zealand1 report
  • Jetstar AirwaysAustralian low-cost airline1 report
  • Western Sydney AirportInternational airport in Sydney, Australia1 report

Places

  • Auckland AirportAuckland Airport, Māngere-Ōtāhuhu, AUK, New Zealand1 report
  • Gold Coast AirportGold Coast Airport, Terminal Drive, Bilinga QLD 4225, Australia1 report
  • Western Sydney International AirportWestern Sydney International Airport, Warami Drive, Badgerys Creek NSW 2555, Australia1 report

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35 sources17 outlets7 videos1 wire copy

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Points only one outlet reported

Only reported by ABC Tasmania

Only reported by ABC News (Australia)

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