Construction of the brand new Western Sydney International Airport terminal has finished, featuring an airy, sandstone-detailed design and a 24-hour schedule that sets it apart from Sydney's noise-restricted travel hub. This video includes ACM-produced voiceover powered by AI.
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00:00The new Western Sydney International Airport has finished construction, with fresh vision showcasing the $5 billion government-owned terminal.
00:09Designed to be Instagrammable, with a grand Australian veranda entrance and art gallery flair, the 24-hour airport is expected to accommodate 5 million passengers in its first year.
00:22Unlike Sydney's Kingsford Smith Airport, which is subject to strict noise curfews due to high-density living, the new airport will operate around the clock.
00:32Planners say strict noise mitigation measures are in place.
00:35I have imposed a number of additional conditions that will reduce aircraft noise.
00:42Most notably, I'll be issuing a ministerial direction to Air Services Australia, who we have here today with us, to make reciprocal one-way operations the default operating mode at night.
00:55The site features 9,000 solar panels and cutting-edge baggage handling systems.
01:01Trial flights will begin soon with the official opening set for late 2026.
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