2024-07-29: Adelaide Airport (ADL) ‘s main terminal was evacuated on Monday (29 July) at around 11 am (local time) following a security breach, causing major disruptions and flight delays. Hundreds of individuals are currently waiting at the departure area to pass through security screening. The security breach happened when passengers from a regional flight entered the terminal without undergoing proper screening. However, re-screening of passengers has begun at the site.
Further air traffic disruptions are possible. Passengers travelling via the affected airport are advised to contact their airline or tour operator about the current flight status in advance to their journey to the airport.