news.com.au
Cameron Micallef
07 Mar 2026
Australian travellers will be slugged with higher airfares and parking fees, as consumers are asked to foot the bill for massive infrastructure projects.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says Australia’s four largest airports – Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney – collectively invested $1.5bn on aeronautical facilities in 2024-25.
This figure will balloon to more than $20bn in the next decade for major infrastructure projects...
Australian airfares set to rise as airports plan $20bn spend | news.com.au | 07 Mar 2026
