Board of Airline Representatives of Australia

Key Messages -BARA Key Policy Pillars

5 KEY POLICY PILLARS – JUNE 2026
ADVOCATING FOR OUR 40+ INTERNATIONAL AIRLINE MEMBERS

Economic Competitiveness for Airlines

The current light-handed economic regulation of Australian airports is not delivering the best outcome for consumers, as airfares must increase to incorporate ever-increasing costs of airport infrastructure, alongside a wave of additional increased operating costs. A more balanced approach with a pragmatic framework to commercial negotiations would enable BARA members to continue to grow services to Australia and provide more competition and choice for customers.

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