Australian Federal Police Detective Superintendent Michael McTiernan said the charges were "serious and significant".

New South Wales Police said on Tuesday the 37-year-old man picked up three teens in the city after midnight on Sunday.

Qatar Airways’ “award-winning” business class experience- Qsuite will be available on flights to and from Canberra, its newest Australian destination, via Sydney, from July 1.

“I urge countries around the world to lower the entire burden of taxes and charges on aviation if the sector is to grow,” de Juniac said at a media roundtable in Sydney.

Akbar al-Baker is the 77th chair of the IATA BoG and the first CEO from Qatar Airways to hold the position. He has served on the BoG since 2012.

Police were called to the hotel to cut out the driver, who was unharmed.

The World Air Transport Summit and the 74th Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association in Sydney, Australia, in early June will focus on key issues concerning the global aviation industry.

There has been growing concern over attacks by radicals inspired by Islamic State and other groups, with a foiled effort last year in Sydney to target an Etihad flight with a crude bomb.

The man plans to invest the money in some Sydney real estate, buy a new car and "a holiday to Honolulu goes without saying".

An out-of-control bushfire in Sydney's south-west that has razed more than 1,000 hectares was still burning on Sunday, officials said, but the warning threat had been downgraded.

A woman has been arrested in western Sydney for her alleged involvement in the financing of the terrorist organization Islamic State, local police said Tuesday.

Sixteen people were injured after a suburban train crashed in north-west Sydney on Monday morning, local officials have said.