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Thursday 23 July 2015

Airport selloff shouldn't lead to steep hike in user fees: IATA

Mumbai: Voicing concerns over the government's plan to privatise the four state-run airports which might result in a steep hike in user fees, global airlines body IATA has said an all-out sale will only benefit the operators.

"My suggestion is that the government should carry out a rigorous cost-benefit analysis before taking a decision on these four Airports Authority-run airports in Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Jaipur," International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General and Chief Executive Tony Tyler told a group of reporters here.


"Whatever be the decision of the government, it should not lead to a repeat of what has happened in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore where airport costs for both the airlines as well as the passengers have shot over roof," Tyler added.
Read news in full19/07/15 Zee News

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