GOVERNMENTS should be cautious in privatizing airports as this might not benefit airlines and their passengers, the International Air Traffic Association (IATA) warned on Tuesday.

In a statement, IATA Director General and Chief Executive Officer Alexandre de Juniac said the industry was “in an infrastructure crisis” and that “cash-strapped governments are looking to the private sector [for] answers.”

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