Приватизация (Privatisation) – the new Perestroika or Glasnost for Russia’s airports?

The Russian Government has, according to reports, confirmed plans to privatise 14 airports including Nizhny Novgorod, Samara, Ekaterinburg Koltsovo and Novosibirsk Tolmachevo, as part of a wider privatisation programme. If accurate, this development is a natural extension of recent privatisation activity, the most notable of which has been the St Petersburg Pulkovo Airport PPP project, which reached financial closure in Jun-2010. [2362 words]

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This report contains the following subheadings:

• Big cities, small passenger numbers
• Previous privatisation activity held up by political uncertainty
• St Petersburg’s ‘really really big’ deal closes
• Sheremetyevo – privatisation or management tender?
• Sochi Airport well prepared for Olympics rush
• Keeping up with BRIC building
• Ukraine privatisation procedures complex but investor interest building

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• Sochi Airport