Air Transport Economics for Airport Professionals ATEAP

• Describe the characteristics of air transport services, non-scheduled international air transport services, and passenger rights, and their contribution to the commercial international air transport market.
• Identify the common traffic rights utilized in international air transport and how they contribute to the smooth functioning of the global air transport market.
• Describe State's responsibilities for different forms of airport ownership, and the best practices of good corporate governance of airports.
• Identify appropriate forms of economic oversight of airports to achieve a balance between the interests of airports and public policy objectives such as ensuring the non-discrimination and transparency in the application of charges.
• Explain regulations and ways to optimize key airport operations.
• Become familiar with the use of best practices in economic and financial management to attain an airport's strategic goals, and to improve the transparency, efficiency and cost-effectiveness of airport services and infrastructure.
• Recognize the capacity and the degree to which non-aeronautical activities contribute to the revenues of commercial airports.

CAAs and airport officers and managers with the function of government and regulatory affairs: Airport General Manager/ Executive Director; Airport Finance Directors, Managers; Airport Marketing and Commercial Managers; Airport Operations Directors, Managers; Airport Consultants; Civil Aviation Authority Officials.