Mr Dennis Chant,
Managing Director
Queensland Airports Limited

Dennis Chant is the Managing Director of Queensland Airports Limited, the owner-operator of Gold Coast, Townsville and Mount Isa Airports in Australia. QAL also own Aviation Ground Handling, a ground handling company operation at Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Rockhampton, Mackay and Townsville Airports and Worland Aviation, an aircraft painting specialist based at Townsville Airport. Dennis has had 36 years experience in the aviation, maritime and tourism industries in Australia and internationally. In his ten years at Gold Coast Airport, he has initiated marketing and development strategies focussed on exploitation of its leisure travel potential. Dennis and his team have had responsibility for acquisition of Townsville and Mount Isa Airports and developing Queensland Airports Ltd into the largest operator of regional airports in Australia. Dennis Chant is a member of the World Governing Board of Airports Council International (ACI) and the Honorary Secretary/Treasurer and a member of ACIs Asia Pacific Regional Board. He holds a degree in civil engineering and a Masters degree in Business Administration. Dennis has completed the Senior Airport Management Course at the International Aviation Management Training Institute in Montreal.

Appearing:

Day Two Wednesday 28 July 2010

16.20

Panel discussion: Creating effective relationships between airports and airlines

How can airlines work better with airports to facilitate the growth of the aviation sector?
What do airports need to do to build their business cases for attracting airlines?
Developing a competitive airport pricing model
Balancing the interests of airlines, airports and the community

Mr Torbjorn Karlsson,
(Moderator)

Managing Partner,
Heidrick & Struggles

Mr Bruce Buchanan,

Chief Executive Officer,
Jetstar Airways

Mr Dennis Chant,

Managing Director,
Queensland Airports Limited

Mr Chris Doak,

Chief Executive,
Hamilton International Airport

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