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Airport Privatization - - A forum for information and discussion on the benefits of airport privatization. Sponsored by the Consumer Policy Institute in Canada.

Airport Privatization: A Closer Look - - Article examines the importance of airport privatization in both the public and private sector, and looks at some examples from the aviation and other industries. By Gary Rice, February 1997.

Airport Privatization: Issues Related to the Sale or Lease of U.S. Commercial Airports - - This report examines the (1) extent of private sector participation in commercial airports in the United States and foreign countries; (2) incentives and barriers to the sale or the lease of airports; and (3) potential implications for major stakeholders, such as the passengers, the airlines, and the government, should airports be sold or leased. Report by the GAO, RCED-97-3, November 1996.

Airport Privatization--An Update - - Report discusses airport privatization and public/private sector partnership trends. Produced by the AAAE and the Airport Research and Development Foundation, 1992.

Guidelines for Airport Privatization - - A guide for municipal and state governments to privatize airports, including discussion about techniques, funding, and benefits. A publication by the Reason Public Policy Institute, October 1994.

How to Privatize Orange County's Airports - - This study identifies several different types of airport privatization (contract management, lease, and sale) and outlines the legal status of each, with respect to federal grants and constraints. A publication by Robert W. Poole, Jr. of the Reason Public Policy Institute, August 1995.

Why Airport Privatization's Time Has Come: A Keynote Speech - - Bob Poole of the Reason Foundation gives a speech about the status of airport privatization in the United States as well as a look at a few overseas examples as of 1998.