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Western Sydney Airport one step closer to getting off the ground

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It's about 50 years since debate began over a second airport in Sydney. Now, Western Sydney International Airport has reached another milestone. New testing is set to bring the terminal to life for both international and domestic passengers. Over the coming months flight paths, runways, and other operations will be put through their paces, ensuring they're fit for purpose.
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