Key facts
- Sydney Airport plans to close its air traffic control tower overnight.
- The closure is due to ongoing staff shortages.
- Approval from air traffic control services is required for the plan.
Sydney Airport is facing significant staff shortages, leading to a proposal to close its air traffic control tower overnight. The plan is contingent on approval from air traffic control services. The airport has not disclosed the specific number of staff affected or the exact timeline for the potential closure.