20 Aug 2020

Covid-19: Auckland Airport CEO responds to drop in profits

From Checkpoint, 5:40 pm on 20 August 2020

Covid-19 has meant a hard landing for Auckland Airport with an after tax drop in profits of 63 percent for the year.

The pandemic has all but grounded the aviation industry, meaning the airport has seen a drop in passengers of more than 26 percent.

And it's been forced to slash staff and contractors by almost the same amount.

Auckland Airport chief executive Adrian Littlewood talks to Lisa Owen.