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Air Traffic Controllers Raise Concerns Over New Airspace Rules

Updated 2026-08-20 15:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Sydney air traffic controllers have expressed grave concerns about the new airspace redesign, which they say increases collision risk. The federal government was notified after a whistleblower revealed that controllers lack confidence in handling the changes.

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The Guardian
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2026-08-20 15:00 UTC
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