strike action Archives - Economy Traveller

Gold Coast International Airport,industrial Action Affecting Immigration Clearance

September 23, 2016

Holiday disruptions possible – new strike action plan

UPDATE Monday 26th Sept: Delays are currently minimal as cover is available for striking workers, but may not continue as times are unknown. Industrial Action may affect Immigration Clearance and Customs at Australian airports these school holidays. Be early.

March 22, 2016

Industrial Action affecting travellers into and out of Australia over Easter 2016

Industrial Action starting 22nd March 2016 is threatening to impact on travellers' plans over Easter and the school holidays. UPDATE 2, 4th April: Action has been suspended due to national security concerns after an application by the Federal Government.

September 19, 2015

Australian international travellers facing peak-hour airport delays

Industrial action at eight international airports in Australia is likely to cause delays until the end of September 2015.They're timed to affect passengers at the busiest times of the day for arrivals and departures. Check our link for UPDATED information.