Media statements
New green aviation routes across Asia Pacific skies
19 Dec 2013Seven new ‘green aviation routes’ have been introduced across Asia Pacific, developed by Airways New Zealand as part of its international commitment to decrease aviation’s environmental footprint in the region.
Airways has confirmed that the new rou…
No changes to AIP availability
29 Nov 2013Aeronautical publications and charts continue to be available free-of-charge to the general aviation community on the CAA website www.aip.net.nz .
Airways is working with a number of APP developers to make the AIP information available to users dep…
Airways NZ partners with Chinese aviation institution
26 Nov 2013Airways New Zealand has entered into a partnership with a Chinese aeronautical training institution to share the organisation’s aviation management expertise with Chinese counterparts.
The Civil Aviation Management Institute of China (CAMIC) will se…
Specialist training in New Zealand for Ghana ATCs
12 Nov 2013A group of senior Air Traffic Controllers from Ghana, Africa, has arrived in New Zealand for specialist aviation English training from Airways New Zealand through its subsidiary, Aviation English Services.
The Ghanaians have been appointed as Raters…
Saudi Arabian students excel in New Zealand study
08 Nov 2013A talented group of 30 Saudi Arabian students have graduated from Airways’ air traffic controller training in New Zealand.
The students, from the General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia (GACA), have studied with Airways in New Zealand f…
New safety training programme launched at Airways
29 Oct 2013Airways New Zealand has developed a training programme that further advances the professionalism of its air traffic control staff and reduces human factor risk.
The PULSE programme was developed through a collaborative approach with Airways’ interna…
Tower simulator improves ATC refresher training
21 Oct 2013Airways New Zealand has been awarded New Zealand Government approval for a new technical maintenance engineering programme which is opening doors for potential customers in both Asia and the Middle East.
International students now qualify for a New …
GroupEAD and Airways NZ to set up new global aeronautical information company
14 Oct 2013GroupEAD, the European aeronautical information management (AIM) expert, and Airways New Zealand have today announced an agreement to form GroupEAD Asia-Pacific Ltd.
The company will be a joint venture business delivering next-generation AIM service…
Northern 'SMART approaches' aviation trial to end on 31 October 2013
10 Oct 2013The Northern ‘SMART approaches’, a twelve month initiative being trialled by the aviation industry aimed at improving flight path and aircraft efficiency and reducing the impact of aircraft noise on the community, will end on 31 October 2013.
A draf…
Airways aviation expert wins international accolade
23 Sep 2013Airways New Zealand respected aviation expert Lew Jenkins has won the prestigious Jean Batten Memorial Award from The Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators – an award regarded as one of the world’s premier aviation accolades.
Mr Jenkins receives th…