ComCom decision 'enhances' environment for Auckland airport, analysts say

ComCom decision 'enhances' environment for Auckland airport, analysts say
Auckland airport has a $4.9 billion construction programme planned for the next five to six years. (Image: Supplied)
John Anthony
Analysts say the Commerce Commission has served up some early Christmas cheer for Auckland International Airport after a final decision on input methodologies allows for greater returns than earlier indicated. Last week, the Commerce Commission (ComCom) made its final decisions on its seven-yearly review of regulated airports' input methodologies (IMs).The IMs are the rules and processes the commission sets to help provide certainty about how it will regulate specific services.They apply to key components of the regulatory regime, such...

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