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July school holidays have led to bigger queues in Sydney (@joshgnosis) Sydney Airport is ranked in the 10th worst airport in the world for flight cancellations and flight delays, as weather and “technical issues” saw bigger, tortuous queues on Monday. According to new data released by FlightAware, Sydney Airport is sixth in the 10 worst airports for cancellations, having recorded a cancellation rate of 5.9 percent over the past two months. Australia’s largest gateway was also named number nine on the list of worst airports for flight delays, with 34.2 per cent of all flights delayed in the past two months. The worst global competitors for cancellations include Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport, which have all seen more than 7 percent of flight cancellations since May, while Toronto Pearson International Airport was named the worst airport for delays, with more than 50 percent. of all delayed flights. The news comes after S

An Adelaide couple on holiday in the Northern Territory said they had to get home by bus 48 hours after their Jetstar flight was canceled over the weekend. Key points: Therese Kenny spent 48 hours on the bus so she could go home after her flight was cancelled A Greyhound Australia spokesperson said there had been an increase in sales due to flight cancellations Jetstar said customers were offered rescheduled flights, but acknowledged availability was limited Therese Kenny and her husband George are on holiday in Darwin and will fly back to Adelaide on Saturday morning. But just five hours before their flight was due to depart, they were told it had been cancelled. Kenny told ABC Radio Adelaide the airline had offered his seat on another flight in about six days. The former Liberal ministerial staffer and state candidate said he also found one-way flights from Darwin to Adelaide on unspecified airlines cost $5,000 each. “We just weren’t in a position to do that, we could have gone to Eu

With all states on school holidays starting tomorrow, people traveling to see relatives or fleeing to warmer climates can expect to see delays at airports. Key points: Adelaide Airport is expected to pass 30,000 people today Travelers are advised to arrive two hours before domestic flights and three hours before international flights Dozens of flights have been canceled due to weather disturbances and staff shortages Today is expected to be the busiest day at some airports since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, with school holidays starting in South Australia and Tasmania — and ending in Queensland and Victoria. NSW is in the middle of its school holidays. At Adelaide Airport, 30,000 people are expected to pass through the terminal today, which is busier than before the pandemic and higher than previous peaks over Easter. The airport’s managing director, Brenton Cox, said Monday and Thursday are also expected to be busy, peaking on July 22 – the last Friday of the South Australian s