Intrastate aviation

Industry Commission inquiry report

Signed 17 / 07 / 1992

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Preliminaries

Cover, Copyright, Signing Page, Contents, Abbreviations, Overview, Findings and Recommendations

  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Industry Structure and Markets
    • 2.1 Structure of domestic aviation
    • 2.2 Intrastate aviation markets
  • 3 The Policy Environment
    • 3.1 The powers of the Commonwealth and states/territories
    • 3.2 Regulation of interstate aviation
    • 3.3 State and territory licensing systems
  • 4 Economic Regulation of Intrastate Aviation
    • 4.1 Objectives of regulation
    • 4.2 Costs of regulation
    • 4.3 Conclusions
    • 4.4 Summary of recommendations
  • 5 Provision of Airport Infrastructure
    • 5.1 Relationship to government
    • 5.2 Cost recovery
    • 5.3 Structure of airport charges
    • 5.4 Access to terminals
    • 5.5 The need for competitive discipline
    • 5.6 Summary of recommendations
  • 6 Regulatory Framework For Aviation Safety
    • 6.1 Role and operations of the Civil Aviation Authority
    • 6.2 Relationship to government
    • 6.3 Charges for CAA facilities and services
    • 6.4 Summary of recommendations
  • A Inquiry participants
  • B Evolution of interstate aviation policy
  • C Rural air subsidies
  • D Overseas experience
  • E Analysis of intrastate air fares
  • F Deregulation and thin routes
  • G Principles of efficient airport pricing
  • References