Airline head wary of LPIA fee increases

Wed, Jan 5th 2011, 05:10 AM

With fee changes at the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) now in effect, a local airline executive is concerned about how domestic operators will have to modify their budgets to incorporate the rise.
President of SkyBahamas Randy Butler told Guardian Business yesterday that airlines that can’t absorb the fee increases may have to cut costs in major areas in order to meet their monetary committents with LPIA.
“If you start putting all of these fees on a company and they don’t have the capital to pay the fees, then a situation could be created where they reduce costs in major areas like safety training and maintenence just to make payments,” Butler said ...

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