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ISS AND MELBOURNE NEED TO RESPECT SECURITY SCREENERS, RESPECT PASSENGER SAFETY AND END THE DELAYS

CURRENT DELAYS:

·       19 August – severe delays

·       20 August – severe delays

·       21 August – severe delays

·       22 August – severe delays

·       26 August – severe delays

·       27 August – severe delays

·       28 August – severe delays

·       29 August – severe delays

·       20 August – severe delays

·       2 September – NO FLIGHTS EXPECTED

ASIO’s ALERT LEVEL IS NOW PROBABLE YET MELBOURNE AIRPORT’S SECURITY COMPANY FAILS TO INVEST IN THE CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF SECURITY SCREENERS

THIS IS RESULTING IN INDUSTRIAL ACTION AND SEVERE DELAYS FOR THE REMAIDER OF THE YEAR

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