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Airways New Zealand
Making your world possible
Airways looks after air traffic throughout NZ; at control towers located at main trunk and regional airports; at NZ's military bases and in our two radar centres in Auckland and Christchurch. We work with government, regulatory authorities, airlines, airports and the general aviation community to ensure pilots, passengers and goods reach their destination - safely.
Airways New Zealand - Latest News [Page 2]
Air Traffic Control Students From The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia Graduate In New Zealand
Friday, 4 June 2021, 2:53 pm | Airways New Zealand
The eighth cohort of General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) students from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has graduated from air traffic control (ATC) training with Airways International, 11 years after the first group to arrive in New Zealand completed ... More >>
Airways Supports New Zealand Association Of Women In Aviation’s Annual Rally
Friday, 4 June 2021, 11:28 am | Airways New Zealand
Airways is pleased to be supporting the annual rally held by the New Zealand Association of Women in Aviation (NZAWA) this Queen’s Birthday weekend in Motueka. As part of its commitment to the event, Airways will waive the cost of some 35 aircraft movements ... More >>
Aerodrome Flight Information Service To Stay For Milford Sound Piopiotahi
Friday, 7 May 2021, 12:29 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand today welcomed the Civil Aviation Authority’s decision that the current Aerodrome Flight Information Service remain at Milford Sound Piopiotahi Aerodrome. In May 2020 Airways launched a review of the air traffic services it provides ... More >>
Consultation On Airways’ Service Framework Begins
Tuesday, 4 May 2021, 9:53 am | Airways New Zealand
Airways today started consultation on the Service Framework which sets out the services it provides, and who pays for them. “The Service Framework was last reviewed in 2012 so a review is needed to ensure it is fit for purpose. “We want to hear customer, ... More >>
Remote Delivery Of Airways Simulator For Malaysia’s New Mukah Airport
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 4:08 pm | Airways New Zealand
A large TotalControl tower simulator at Malaysia’s Mukah Airport has been successfully tested and installed remotely, in another example of an innovative approach to simulator delivery by Airways International Ltd (AIL) during the Covid-19 pandemic. AIL partnered ... More >>
Airways International Completes Norway Simulation Project
Monday, 22 March 2021, 4:19 pm | Airways New Zealand
A fully remote installation of 12 air traffic control simulator sites throughout Norway is now complete, ending a complex eight-month project for Airways International Ltd (AIL) and Avinor during the global Covid-19 pandemic. In what is believed to ... More >>
Airways New Zealand Announces $13.8 Million Half Year Loss
Tuesday, 2 March 2021, 12:40 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand today announced its interim results for the half year ending 31 December 2020. The air navigation services provider has recorded a half year loss of $13.8 million, while safety performance remained strong. Domestic air traffic ... More >>
Old Wellington Air Traffic Control Tower Up For Sale
Thursday, 15 October 2020, 8:18 am | Airways New Zealand
Old Wellington Tower. Are you on the hunt for unbeatable views, a great location close to Wellington Airport, or a blank canvas for your next grand design? Then we have the property for you – Airways’ old Wellington air traffic control tower ... More >>
Airways New Zealand Announces $31.3 Million Loss
Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 10:38 am | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand today announced a loss after taxof$31.3 million for the year ending 30 June 2020. Theimpact of Covid-19 travel restrictions from March saw a dramatic decline in air traffic levels and Airways’ core revenue streams. ... More >>
Changes to air traffic services reflect altered industry
Tuesday, 19 May 2020, 1:20 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways NZ today confirmed it will withdraw services from seven airports while it works with the industry on a cross-sector plan to deliver a shared vision for regional aviation, modernise aviation services and get back to growth in the post-pandemic ... More >>
Airways Reviews Air Traffic Service Levels At Seven Regional Aerodromes
Thursday, 9 April 2020, 8:30 am | Airways New Zealand
Airways is considering withdrawing air traffic services at seven regional aerodromes where there are limited or no commercial flights operating due to Covid-19 travel restrictions. The air navigation services provider has now commenced discussion with ... More >>
Flight Data Shows Full Impact Of Covid-19 On New Zealand Air Travel
Monday, 6 April 2020, 1:52 pm | Airways New Zealand
Two weeks of flight count data released by Airways New Zealand shows the full impact Covid-19 is having on air travel in New Zealand. In the week following the Government’s March 23 announcement that the country would go into a four-week lockdown, scheduled ... More >>
New Zealand Air Traffic Controllers Volunteer To Defer Pay Increase
Friday, 27 March 2020, 3:51 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand has accepted an offer from its air traffic controllers to defer a planned pay increase in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the aviation sector. New Zealand’s 371 air traffic controllers were due to receive ... More >>
Airways New Zealand welcomes $70m support from Government
Thursday, 19 March 2020, 12:11 pm | Airways New Zealand
A $70 million support package for Airways announced today by the Minister of Transport Phil Twyford will ensure the stability of New Zealand’s air traffic management services through the COVID-19 pandemic. More >>
NZ training for Saudi Arabian air traffic control graduates
Friday, 29 November 2019, 11:03 am | Airways New Zealand
A group of 25 Saudi Arabian students have graduated from an air traffic control (ATC) training programme provided by Airways International Ltd, following two years of studies in New Zealand. More >>
Airways NZ’s simulation technology bound for Malaysia
Tuesday, 22 October 2019, 2:49 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways International Ltd is pleased to announce it has partnered with International Aeradio Ltd (IAL) to provide a turnkey tower simulator solution based on its TotalControl simulation technology for air traffic control training at Malaysia’s Mukah Airport. More >>
Drone integration a flight closer
Wednesday, 17 July 2019, 8:14 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways and AirShare welcome today’s launch of the Government’s plan for developing a safe, innovative and thriving drone sector in New Zealand. More >>
Airways New Zealand simulates Lebanon skies
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 8:28 am | Airways New Zealand
An advanced air traffic control training facility opened in Beirut, Lebanon this week uses pioneering simulation technology developed by Airways New Zealand. More >>
Airways appoints Head of Legal
Monday, 17 June 2019, 2:01 pm | Airways New Zealand
New Zealand’s air navigation services provider Airways is pleased to announce the appointment of Katie Bhreatnach as Head of Legal, effective from 1 July 2019. More >>
Airways NZ and Leidos to collaborate on traffic management
Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 4:44 pm | Airways New Zealand
Air navigation services provider Airways New Zealand and global science and technology provider Leidos have agreed to work closely together on future air traffic management (ATM) opportunities under an agreement recently signed in Washington. More >>
