Melbourne Airport: 'There needs to be a sense of realism' about airport investment in Australia

Australia's Melbourne Airport executive GM corporate & aeronautical development Nathan Agnew, speaking at the CAPA Australia Pacific Aviation Summit, stated (09-Aug-2013) Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth airports will grow their traffic by around five million passengers per annum in the near-term. Mr Agnew said "there needs to be a little bit of a sense of realism about the amount of dollars it takes to grow capacity by five million passengers per annum."