Flights delayed, diverted at Sydney Airport after evacuation

Flights have been delayed and diverted at Sydney Airport after an air traffic control tower was evacuated.

An Air Services Australia spokesperson told 9News the incident was sparked due to a gas leak.

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Fumes are believed to have spread through the air conditioning.

Along with delays, one international flight has been diverted.

The United Airlines craft was sent to Brisbane.

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