Economic regulation of airports (2019)

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Initial submissions (88)

Submissions received before the release of the draft report are listed here.
No.	Name	Pages	Received
1	Julian Peterson (PDF - 236.4 KB)	3	09/07/2018
2	Name withheld * in confidence content omitted	-	-
3	Canberra Airport (PDF - 113.5 KB)	4	16/07/2018
4	Andrew Jones (PDF - 40.1 KB)	1	03/08/2018
	Andrew Jones (Word - 11.8 KB)
5	Bland Shire Council (PDF - 97.6 KB)	1	16/08/2018
	Bland Shire Council (Word - 23.0 KB)
6	Tourism and Transport Forum (TTF) (PDF - 4.3 MB)	31	16/08/2018
	Attachment: Cover letter (PDF - 912.4 KB)	1	16/08/2018
7	Essential Services Commission (ESC) (PDF - 2.4 MB)	2	24/08/2018
8	Northern Territory Airports (NTA) (PDF - 354.0 KB)	13	27/08/2018
9	Regional Airport Users' Action Group and Geoff J Breust (PDF - 153.3 KB)	18	29/08/2018
10	Australian Mayoral Aviation Council (AMAC) (PDF - 241.1 KB)	5	29/08/2018
11	No Aircraft Noise Party (PDF - 174.0 KB)	2	30/10/2018
	No Aircraft Noise Party (Word - 29.4 KB)
12	Karratha Airport (PDF - 361.5 KB)	4	30/08/2018
13	Property Council of Australia (PDF - 380.2 KB)	4	31/08/2018
14	South Australian Freight Council (SAFC) (PDF - 484.6 KB)	3	31/08/2018
15	Prof Peter Forsyth (PDF - 296.5 KB)	25	31/08/2018
16	Airports Council International (ACI) World (PDF - 173.8 KB)	8	31/08/2018
	Airports Council International (ACI) World (Word - 85.9 KB)
17	Sydney Business Chamber (SBC) (PDF - 375.8 KB)	2	03/09/2018
18	The Committee for Sydney (CFS) (PDF - 252.2 KB)	6	03/09/2018
19	Prosper Australia (PDF - 193.3 KB)		03/09/2018
20	Australian Airports Investors Group (AAIG) (PDF - 830.1 KB)	20	03/09/2018
21	Bioenergy Australia (PDF - 196.5 KB)	4	03/09/2018
22	David Starkie (PDF - 72.0 KB)	2	03/09/2018
	David Starkie (Word - 25.3 KB)
23	Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) (PDF - 780.5 KB)	18	03/09/2018
24	Avdata (PDF - 36.6 KB)	1	03/09/2018
25	IFM Investors (PDF - 407.6 KB)	3	03/09/2018
26	King Island Council (PDF - 150.5 KB)	4	03/09/2018
	Attachment 1: Fees and Charges (PDF - 778.9 KB)	4	03/09/2018
	Attachment 2: Summary of Passenger and Landing Growth (PDF - 1.1 MB)	4	03/09/2018
27	International Air Transport Association (IATA) (PDF - 1.5 MB)	50	03/09/2018
28	Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Tourism (PDF - 326.9 KB)	4	03/09/2018
29	NT Government (PDF - 185.8 KB)	4	03/09/2018
30	Andrew's Airport Parking Group (PDF - 107.5 KB)	13	03/09/2018
	Andrew's Airport Parking Group (Word - 37.9 KB)
31	Hobart International Airport Pty Ltd (HIAPL) (PDF - 459.6 KB) * in confidence content omitted	13	03/09/2018
32	Adelaide Airport Limited (AAL) (PDF - 1.1 MB) * in confidence content omitted	22	03/09/2018
33	Melbourne Airport (PDF - 2.7 MB) * in confidence content omitted	150	03/09/2018
	Attachment: Car parking and ground access - market power assessment (PDF - 1.0 MB) * in confidence content omitted	66	03/09/2018
34	Caltex Australia Limited * in confidence content omitted	-	-
35	Kuwait Petroleum Aviation (Australia) Pty Limited (KPAA) * in confidence content omitted	-	-
36	Canberra Airport * in confidence content omitted	-	-
37	Board of Airline Representatives of Australia (BARA) (PDF - 688.9 KB)	32	03/09/2018
38	Brisbane Airport (PDF - 1.4 MB)	62	04/09/2018
	Appendix A: Competition between Australian airports - focus on Brisbane Airport (PDF - 640.5 KB)	49	04/09/2018
	Appendix B: Car parking and ground access – market power assessment (PDF - 2.7 MB)	86	04/09/2018
39	Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) (PDF - 295.9 KB)	8	05/09/2018
40	Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities (DIRDC) (PDF - 917.1 KB)	31	06/09/2018
	Cover letter (PDF - 86.5 KB)	1	06/09/2018
41	Australian Government Department of Home Affairs (PDF - 135.6 KB)	6	07/09/2018
42	Board of Airline Representatives of Australia (BARA) (PDF - 1.3 MB)	68	03/09/2018
43	Air New Zealand (PDF - 529.6 KB)	8	06/09/2018
44	Airlines for Australia and New Zealand (A4ANZ) (PDF - 3.3 MB) * in confidence content omitted	237	07/09/2018
45	Business Council of Australia (BCA) (PDF - 224.3 KB)	8	07/09/2018
46	Australia Pacific Airports Corporation Limited (APAC) * in confidence content omitted	-	-
47	BP Australia Pty Ltd (PDF - 596.4 KB) * in confidence content omitted	56	08/09/2018
	BP Australia Pty Ltd (Word - 3.7 MB)
48	Qantas Group (PDF - 1.3 MB) * in confidence content omitted	68	10/09/2018
49	North Queensland Airports (PDF - 561.3 KB) * in confidence content omitted	39	07/09/2018
50	Australian Airports Association (AAA) (PDF - 3.0 MB)	110	07/09/2018
	Attachment 1: Assessing market power in aeronautical services (PDF - 702.4 KB)	43	07/09/2018
	Attachment 2: Australian Airports: A Performance Benchmarking Study (PDF - 1.6 MB)	60	07/09/2018
	Attachment 3: The Impact of Airport Charges on Airfares (PDF - 3.1 MB)	104	07/09/2018
51	Perth Airport Pty Ltd (PDF - 2.1 MB)	85	07/09/2018
	Appendix 1: The Development of Airfares and Airport Charges at Perth Airport (PDF - 1.8 MB)	48	07/09/2018
	Appendix 2: Car parking and ground access – market power assessment (PDF - 1.2 MB)	50	07/09/2018
52	Perth Airport Pty Ltd * in confidence content omitted	-	-
53	Sydney Airport (PDF - 3.1 MB) * in confidence content omitted	160	11/09/2018
	Appendix 9 - Car parking and ground access – market power assessment (PDF - 1.3 MB)	63	11/09/2018
54	Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd (PDF - 850.6 KB) * in confidence content omitted	45	11/09/2018
55	William Hassell (PDF - 116.4 KB)	2	13/09/2018
	William Hassell (Word - 18.6 KB)
56	Canberra Airport (PDF - 1.5 MB) * in confidence content omitted	46	10/09/2018
57	Doug Kingston (PDF - 68.2 KB)	2	14/09/2018
	Doug Kingston (Word - 14.9 KB)
58	Infrastructure Partnerships Australia (IPA) (PDF - 6.3 MB)	30	10/09/2018
59	Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) (PDF - 1.0 MB)	60	17/09/2018
	Cover letter (PDF - 82.1 KB)	1	17/09/2018
60	Transport Workers' Union of Australia (TWU) (PDF - 279.4 KB)	8	18/09/2018
61	Austrade (PDF - 96.8 KB)	2	18/09/2018
62	NSW Government (PDF - 181.6 KB)	3	21/09/2018
	NSW Government (Word - 54.6 KB)
63	Regional Express (REX) (PDF - 697.3 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	22	21/09/2018
64	Ashok Tulpule (PDF - 70.9 KB)	1	26/09/2018
	Ashok Tulpule (Word - 12.7 KB)
65	Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) * in confidence content omitted	-	-
66	Regional Aviation Association of Australia (RAAA) (PDF - 1.1 MB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	37	22/09/2018
67	Australian Finance Industry Association (AFIA) (PDF - 878.9 KB) * in confidence content omitted	47	14/08/2018
68	Canberra Airport (PDF - 94.1 KB)	2	12/10/2018
69	Graham Bailey (PDF - 776.6 KB)	7	19/10/2018
70	World Fuel Services (Australia) Pty Ltd * in confidence content omitted	-	-
71	Board of Airline Representatives of Australia (BARA) (PDF - 265.2 KB)	3	23/10/2018
72	Regional Express (REX) (PDF - 165.4 KB)	1	30/10/2018
73	Australian Airports Association (AAA) (PDF - 741.0 KB)	20	05/11/2018
	Attachment 1: DLA Piper advice (PDF - 473.6 KB)	10	05/11/2018
	Attachment 2: Economic evaluation of A4ANZ’s regulatory proposals – a review (PDF - 809.5 KB)	36	05/11/2018
74	Mobil Oil Australia Pty Ltd (PDF - 416.6 KB)	27	07/11/2018
75	Perth Airport Pty Ltd (PDF - 912.6 KB)	2	15/11/2018
	Attachment 1: Letter to Grattan Institute (PDF - 899.0 KB)	1	15/11/2018
	Attachment 2: Response letter from Grattan Institute (PDF - 287.1 KB)	1	15/11/2018
76	Australian Institute of Petroleum (AIP) (PDF - 195.7 KB)	2	19/11/2018
77	Infrastructure Partnerships Australia (IPA) (PDF - 193.1 KB)	2	19/11/2018
78	Sydney Airport (PDF - 431.1 KB) * in confidence content omitted	22	23/11/2018
79	National Competition Council (NCC) (PDF - 963.4 KB)	32	28/11/2018
	Attachment: Cover letter (PDF - 468.5 KB)	1	28/11/2018
80	Australian Finance Industry Association Limited (AFIA) (PDF - 142.3 KB)	2	14/12/2018
81	Archerfield Airport Chamber of Commerce Incorporated (AACCI) (PDF - 1.9 MB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	63	05/12/2018
	Archerfield Airport Chamber of Commerce Incorporated (AACCI) (Word - 7.7 MB)
82	Regional Express (REX) * in confidence content omitted	-	-
83	Airlines for Australia & New Zealand (A4ANZ) (PDF - 2.2 MB)	29	18/12/2018
	Appendix A - Market Power and the Profitability of Australian Airports – Response (PDF - 788.6 KB)	33	18/12/2018
	Appendix B – Memorandum – Michael O’Bryan QC (PDF - 119.0 KB)	2	18/12/2018
	Appendix C - Impact of economic regulation on airport investment incentives (PDF - 235.0 KB)	7	18/12/2018
	Appendix D - Conservative estimate of net benefits of the reforms (PDF - 200.8 KB)	4	18/12/2018
84	Archerfield Airport Corporation (AAC) (PDF - 9.5 MB)	13	19/12/2018
85	Airlines for Australia & New Zealand (A4ANZ) (PDF - 200.0 KB)	2	20/12/2018
86	Qantas Group (PDF - 172.4 KB)	2	21/12/2018
87	Emirates Airlines * in confidence content omitted	-	-
88	Airport BUG Inc. (PDF - 720.0 KB)	14	08/01/2019
	Attachment 1: Letter from Maurice Blackburn (PDF - 3.9 MB)	3	08/01/2019
	Attachment 2: Letter from The Australian Heart Foundation (PDF - 86.8 KB)	1	08/01/2019

Post-draft submissions (97)

Submissions received after the release of the draft report are listed here.
No.	Name	Pages	Received
DR89	James Buckman (PDF - 111.3 KB)	2	15/02/2019
	James Buckman (Word - 16.5 KB)
DR90	Edmund Carew (PDF - 245.9 KB)	6	01/03/2019
DR91	Margaret Arblaster (PDF - 768.4 KB)	12	01/03/2019
DR92	Board of Airline Representatives of Australia (BARA) (PDF - 897.7 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	29	07/03/2019
DR93	Dr Harry Bush CB (PDF - 139.7 KB)	10	17/03/2019
DR94	Australian Airports Association (AAA) (PDF - 729.3 KB)	20	18/03/2019
	Attachment: Assessing market power in aeronautical services: supplementary report (PDF - 733.3 KB)	13	18/03/2019
DR95	Australian Mayoral Aviation Council (AMAC) (PDF - 416.6 KB)	5	19/03/2019
DR96	Inner West Council (Sydney) (PDF - 324.3 KB)	7	20/03/2019
DR97	Adelaide Airport Limited (AAL) (PDF - 415.8 KB)	4	20/03/2019
DR98	Robert Hayes (PDF - 198.9 KB)	7	19/03/2019
	Robert Hayes (Word - 33.2 KB)
DR99	Sydney Joint User Hydrant Installation (JUHI) Joint Venture (JV) (PDF - 450.8 KB)	4	20/03/2019
DR100	Smithson Planning (PDF - 636.2 KB)	5	15/03/2019
DR101	Sydney Airport Community Forum (SACF) (PDF - 317.4 KB)	10	21/03/2019
DR102	John Clarke (PDF - 183.2 KB)	8	21/03/2019
DR103	Regional Airport Users Action Group and Geoff Bruest (PDF - 44.5 KB)	3	21/03/2019
DR104	SA Freight Council (SAFC) (PDF - 2.2 MB)	2	21/03/2019
DR105	Archerfield Airport (PDF - 570.0 KB)	2	21/03/2019
DR106	Airlines for Australia & New Zealand (A4ANZ) (PDF - 2.7 MB)	68	25/03/2019
DR107	Melbourne Airport (PDF - 398.0 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	25	25/03/2019
DR108	Regional Express (Rex) (PDF - 1.2 MB)	14	25/03/2019
DR109	Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) (PDF - 642.9 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	24	25/03/2019
DR110	Australian Business Aviation Association Inc (ABAA) (PDF - 140.7 KB)	5	25/03/2019
DR111	HRL Morrison & Co (PDF - 114.8 KB)	6	25/03/2019
DR112	Sydney Airport (PDF - 652.2 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	40	25/03/2019
	Sydney Airport (Word - 438.1 KB)
DR113	Board of Airline Representatives New Zealand (BARNZ) (PDF - 158.5 KB)	6	25/03/2019
DR114	Perth Airport Pty Ltd (PDF - 5.3 MB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	15	25/03/2019
DR115	Qantas Group (PDF - 4.8 MB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	80	25/03/2019
DR116	International Air Transport Association (IATA) (PDF - 757.8 KB)	22	25/03/2019
DR117	Frontier Economics (PDF - 342.7 KB)	21	25/03/2019
DR118	Melbourne Joint User Hydrant Installation (JUHI) Joint Venture (JV) (PDF - 1017.8 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	3	25/03/2019
	Attachment 1: Open Access Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (PDF - 73.6 KB)	3	25/03/2019
	Attachment 2: Melbourne Joint User Hydrant Installation (JUHI) Open Access Application Assessment and approval process (PDF - 71.3 KB)	3	25/03/2019
DR119	Starkie, David (PDF - 164.8 KB)	2	21/03/2019
	Starkie, David (Word - 15.0 KB)
	Attachment: Why airports can face price-elastic demands: margins, lumpiness and leveraged passenger losses (PDF - 860.5 KB)	16	21/03/2019
DR120	No Aircraft Noise Party (NAN) (PDF - 581.4 KB)	41	21/03/2019
DR121	Adelaide Joint Operated Storage Facility (JOSF) Joint Venture (JV) (PDF - 587.4 KB)	2	22/03/2019
DR122	Brisbane Joint User Hydrant Installation (JUHI) Joint Venture (JV) (PDF - 514.3 KB)	5	22/03/2019
DR123	Australian Institute of Petroleum (AIP) (PDF - 301.6 KB)	8	28/03/2019
DR124	United Airport Parking Pty Ltd * in confidence content omitted	-	-
DR125	Viva Energy (PDF - 2.3 MB)	6	25/03/2019
DR126	Karen McWilliam and Nick Miller (PDF - 790.3 KB)	4	25/03/2019
DR127	Heather Armstrong and Dr Allan Coles (PDF - 15.2 KB)	1	25/03/2019
	Heather Armstrong and Dr Allan Coles (Word - 16.3 KB)
DR128	Kuwait Petroleum Aviation (Australia) Limited * in confidence content omitted	-	-
DR129	Aurizon (PDF - 2.8 MB)	5	25/03/2019
DR130	Coleen Tracey (PDF - 71.4 KB)	1	24/03/2019
	Coleen Tracey (Word - 12.2 KB)
DR131	Louise and James Simpson (PDF - 37.4 KB)	1	24/03/2019
	Louise and James Simpson (Word - 13.1 KB)
DR132	Stephen Kavanagh (PDF - 88.4 KB)	5	25/03/2019
	Attachment: 'A bold new plan to address Sydney's airport woes' from Engineers Australia March 1997 pages 25-28 (PDF - 6.0 MB)	4	25/03/2019
DR133	Rodney Barton MP (PDF - 158.8 KB)	4	25/03/2019
	Rodney Barton MP (Word - 69.7 KB)
DR134	Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) (PDF - 265.8 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	8	25/03/2019
DR135	Drs Frances Miao and Ken Micklethwaite (PDF - 104.4 KB)	2	25/03/2019
DR136	Charles Bracun (PDF - 67.3 KB)	1	25/03/2019
	Charles Bracun (Word - 12.1 KB)
DR137	Julian and Sandra Heath (PDF - 20.5 KB)	2	25/03/2019
DR138	Mark Ryan (PDF - 39.4 KB)	2	25/03/2019
DR139	Mobil Oil Australia Pty Ltd (PDF - 583.1 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	10	25/03/2019
DR140	Hunters Hill Trust (PDF - 39.9 KB)	1	25/03/2019
	Hunters Hill Trust (Word - 13.5 KB)
DR141	Commercial Passenger Vehicle Association (PDF - 320.9 KB)	2	25/03/2019
	Commercial Passenger Vehicle Association (Word - 200.8 KB)
DR142	Virgin Australia Group (PDF - 556.8 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	25	25/03/2019
DR143	FedEx Express (PDF - 412.0 KB)	5	25/03/2019
DR144	Amanda Webster (PDF - 73.2 KB)	1	25/03/2019
	Amanda Webster (Word - 14.6 KB)
DR145	Canberra Airport (PDF - 590.2 KB)	18	25/03/2019
DR146	David Barnard and Carrie Hamilton (PDF - 51.6 KB)	2	25/03/2019
DR147	Maria Patrinos (PDF - 183.0 KB)	4	25/03/2019
	Maria Patrinos (Word - 24.7 KB)
DR148	Australian Rail Track Corporation (PDF - 3.0 MB)	4	25/03/2019
DR149	Perth Joint User Hydrant Installation (JUHI) Joint Venture (PDF - 638.7 KB)	5	25/03/2019
DR150	Alan Bird (PDF - 999.5 KB)	1	25/03/2019
DR151	Airport Bicycle User Group (PDF - 451.8 KB)	2	25/03/2019
DR152	Andrews Airport Parking (PDF - 136.5 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	11	25/03/2019
DR153	BP (PDF - 218.1 KB)	5	25/03/2019
DR154	A1 Airport Parking * in confidence content omitted	-	-
DR155	Sutherland Shire Council (PDF - 1.8 MB)	4	25/03/2019
DR156	National Competition Council (NCC) (PDF - 658.4 KB)	4	29/03/2019
DR157	Infrastructure Partnerships Australia (IPA) (PDF - 8.4 MB)	39	01/04/2019
DR158	Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) (PDF - 555.1 KB)	22	01/04/2019
DR159	Prof Peter Forsyth (PDF - 101.2 KB)	1	28/03/2019
	Prof Peter Forsyth (Word - 13.8 KB)
DR160	Board of Airline Representatives of Australia (BARA) (PDF - 319.9 KB)	4	03/04/2019
DR161	Mobil Oil Australia Pty Limited (PDF - 228.9 KB)	2	29/03/2019
DR162	John Clarke (PDF - 70.4 KB)	1	03/04/2019
DR163	Stefano Boscutti (PDF - 369.9 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	30	25/03/2019
DR164	Faye Maple (PDF - 62.4 KB)	1	01/04/2019
DR165	Jetport Airport Parking (PDF - 129.7 KB) * in confidence content omitted	4	25/03/2019
	Jetport Airport Parking (Word - 136.2 KB)
DR166	Bayside Council * in confidence content omitted	-	-
DR167	Caltex (PDF - 131.8 KB)	5	11/04/2019
DR168	Australian Finance Industry Association (AFIA) (PDF - 597.3 KB)	2	12/04/2019
DR169	Canberra Airport (PDF - 6.1 MB)	77	10/04/2019
DR170	City of Albany (PDF - 148.0 KB)	3	16/04/2019
DR171	Margaret Arblaster (PDF - 187.5 KB)	2	12/04/2019
DR172	Newcastle Airport (PDF - 201.9 KB)	3	17/04/2019
DR173	Perth Airport (PDF - 5.5 MB)	16	17/04/2019
	Appendix 1: Aeronautical Pricing Consultation Information Pack (PDF - 606.6 KB)	18	17/04/2019
	Appendix 2: Aeronautical Pricing Model (PDF - 553.3 KB)	10	17/04/2019
DR174	Mildura Airport (PDF - 225.6 KB) * in confidence content omitted	3	17/04/2019
DR175	Australian Airports Association (AAA) (PDF - 577.4 KB)	14	26/04/2019
DR176	Shire of Esperance (PDF - 70.1 KB)	2	17/04/2019
	Attachment: Fact Sheet Perth-Esperance Air Route (PDF - 156.6 KB)	3	17/04/2019
DR177	Airports Council International Europe (ACI EUROPE) (PDF - 174.1 KB)	4	26/04/2019
DR178	Perth Airport * in confidence content omitted	-	-
DR179	Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) (PDF - 258.5 KB)	3	01/05/2019
DR180	Airlines for Australia and New Zealand (A4ANZ) (PDF - 822.8 KB)	49	08/05/2019
DR181	Sydney Airport (PDF - 850.8 KB)	11	17/05/2019
DR182	Regional Express (Rex) (PDF - 712.1 KB)	3	21/05/2019
	Response Letter: Dubbo Council (PDF - 204.6 KB)	3	21/05/2019
DR183	Australian Airports Association (AAA) (PDF - 613.2 KB)	17	24/05/2019
DR184	Board of Airline Representatives of Australia (BARA) (PDF - 260.9 KB)	3	31/05/2019
	Attachment: Letter of advice (PDF - 38.1 KB)	4	31/05/2019
DR185	Queensland Airports * in confidence content omitted	-	-

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