Auckland Airport affirms earnings guidance in busy investment year

Auckland Airport affirms earnings guidance in busy investment year
Paul McBeth
By Paul McBeth Oct. 31 (BusinessDesk) - Auckland International Airport affirmed earnings guidance for a year where the key focus is infrastructure upgrades.  The airport operator expects underlying earnings of between $265 million and $275 million in the year ending June 30, up from $263.1 million. Chair Henry van der Heyden affirmed the guidance before handing over to his successor - Patrick Strange - to speak about the year ahead.  Van der Heyden joined the airport's board in 2009 and took over the chair in 2013. During that period,...