The construction of Sydney’s new airport is directly injecting more than $100 million into businesses in Western Sydney, as new vision shows the incredible transformation of the site since earthworks began. Western Sydney Airport (WSA) chief executive Simon Hickey said more than 20 million cubic metres of earth has been moved to date in what is one of the biggest earthmoving challenges in Australian history. “Construction of Western Sydney International has already led to … [Read more...] about Airport construction drives business into Western Sydney
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Western Sydney Airport opens up to air cargo operators
Western Sydney Airport looks to capitalise on air freight as it opened up for registrations of interest for companies looking to set up cargo operations in Australia’s soon-to-be air hub. Registrations of interest are sought specifically from existing cargo terminal operators, the airport noted. Cargo operators or handlers at major airports that need a standalone facility are also welcome to apply. Chief executive Simon Hickey is eyeing to become one of Australia’s most important air cargo … [Read more...] about Western Sydney Airport opens up to air cargo operators
Qantas shakes up executive management
The Qantas Group has announced changes to its executive leadership team as it continues its accelerated transformation programme. As a result of the new structure the current CEO of Qantas International, Simon Hickey, and CEO of Qantas Domestic, Lyell Strambi, have decided to leave the Qantas Group. Under the leadership of Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce, the revised executive team will consist of: · Andrew David – CEO of Qantas … [Read more...] about Qantas shakes up executive management