Airport Industry News
Joey Stoate
19 May 2026
Melbourne Airport (MEL) has announced that it is seeking collaboration with the Federal Government in order to invest the proceeds of extra tax it collects from international travellers into improvements to Australia’s border processing facilities and technology.
International passenger traffic at MEL dipped 7.1% year-on-year in April 2026, with a 67.6% drop in seat capacity from the Middle East as a result of the conflict in Iran...
