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Wellington airport

Regulator's view of Auckland Airport: broker's pick

David Williams | Friday February 08, 2013

ForBarr also downgrades its recommendation for Wellington airport owner Infratil after the Commerce Commission accused the airport company of drawing excessive profits.

Airport users want a stop to Wellington greed

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Blair Cunningham | Friday February 08, 2013 | 1 comment

Wellington Airport says regulator's report flawed

Airport chief executive Steve Sanderson
Paul McBeth | Friday February 08, 2013 | 1 comment

The airport is challenging the regulator's input methodologies, which may prompt a rethink.

Airport continues excessive multi-million dollar price gouging

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Blair Cunningham | Friday February 08, 2013 | 12 comments

Commerce Commission: Wellington airport extracting excessive profits.

"Twice in a decade or so they've had the option: increase the runway (to make it safe, and allow more airlines in) or dolly up the terminal. Both times they've made the terminal prettier."

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Infratil dividend up as electricity investments, Wellington airport shine

Paul McBeth | Tuesday November 13, 2012

First-half dividend lifted to 8.3% on the strength of its trans-Tasman energy operations and a controlling stake in Wellington International Airport.

Infratil takes $43.9m charge on British airports up for sale

Paul McBeth | Friday November 09, 2012 | 2 comments

The investment firm has already written down their value by $60.4 million in the past two financial years.