1 Overview. 1.1 Background to Brazil’s Competition Assessment Project 1.2. The benefits of competition and lifting barriers 1.3. Summary of key findings 2 Civil-aviation sector. 2.1. Overview of the civil aviation sector. 2.2. Airport management. 2.3. Airport revenue. 2.4. Ground-handling services. 2.5. Slot allocation. 26. Civil-aviation personnel. 3. Ports sector. 3 1 Overview and definition of the ports sector 3.2. Provision of port services 3.3. Pool of port workers. 3.4 Segregation and Delivery Service Fee. 4. Horizontal findings on the civil aviation and ports sectors. 4.1. Regulatory simplification. 4.2. Authorization for foreign companies to operate in Brazil. 4.3. Bids and public contracts