Brisbane's international airport is getting a facelift as part of a $5 billion plan to upgrade the space over the next decade.
Brisbane Airport is being renovated as part of a $5 billion plan to give the international terminal a makeover, upgrade the domestic terminal, and work to construct a third terminal.
The upgrades focus on security and passenger experience, while the new terminal will service both domestic and international travellers.There may be some impact to passengers flying to and from Brisbane, with work on the international terminal expected to wrap up in 2027.Share article Brisbane's international airport is getting a facelift as part of a $5 billion plan to upgrade the airport over the next decade."We have begun planning for a terminal three development, which will be conveniently located between our two parallel runways," Brisbane Airport Corporation chief executive Gert-Jan de Graaff said on Thursday.
It is hoped new computed tomography bag screeners, which allow passengers to leave laptops and tablets in their bags, will make for faster-moving queues.The new technology is expected to make the check-in process quicker.BAC said ground support equipment such as "pushback tugs, belt loaders, cargo loaders, and baggage tugs" will be converted from fossil fuels to electric as part of the project.
But he said they do not expect the work to increase the time people spend at the airport and that people would not need to arrive any earlier than normal for flights.
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