Airways New Zealand - Latest News [Page 4]
Airways and Aireon to Cooperate on South Pacific Validation
Tuesday, 28 February 2017, 12:44 pm | Airways New Zealand
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND (28 February 2017) - Airways New Zealand, New Zealand’s Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) and Aireon LLC announced today that they have signed an agreement in principle to enter into an operational validation trial. More >>
Airways reports strong half year result
Friday, 24 February 2017, 10:31 am | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand today announced its interim results for the period ending 31 December 2016, reporting a strong operational, safety and financial performance. More >>
Online training service nets aviation safety scholarship win
Thursday, 23 February 2017, 3:29 pm | Airways New Zealand
A project to set up free online training materials and animations is the recipient of this year’s Jilly Murphy Memorial Scholarship for Aviation Safety. Airways CEO Ed Sims, a member of the judging panel, says it was great to see the issue of airport ... More >>
Airways Chair Judy Kirk announces resignation of CEO Ed Sims
Friday, 17 February 2017, 12:32 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand Chair Judy Kirk has today confirmed the resignation of Chief Executive Ed Sims after six years leading the state-owned enterprise. More >>
Busiest summer on record for New Zealand’s skies
Tuesday, 17 January 2017, 9:42 am | Airways New Zealand
Air traffic volumes in New Zealand are reaching record levels this summer as the aviation industry experiences a period of exceptional growth. More >>
Saudi Arabian air traffic controllers graduate in NZ
Friday, 18 November 2016, 10:53 am | Airways New Zealand
A group of Saudi Arabian students have graduated from air traffic control studies with Airways New Zealand today, as the organisation helps to fill a critical gap globally for training of air traffic controllers. More >>
Satellite-based aircraft tracking on the way for NZ
Thursday, 22 September 2016, 12:24 pm | Airways New Zealand
A new satellite-supported system designed to replace radar as New Zealand’s main aircraft tracking technology is a step closer. Airways New Zealand has secured a supplier of ground infrastructure for its Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast ... More >>
Pre-flight info in pilots' pockets through IFIS Mobile
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 2:24 pm | Airways New Zealand
Private and recreational pilots can now access the latest pre-flight and weather information on their mobile devices, thanks to Airways NZ’s development of a mobile extension of the Internet Flight Information Service (IFIS) website. More >>
Rocket Lab cleared to launch by Airways New Zealand
Friday, 9 September 2016, 12:38 pm | Airways New Zealand
Rocket Lab has passed a significant milestone in its launch preparations after agreeing with Airways New Zealand how the air navigation service provider will safely support regular rocket launches through New Zealand airspace. More >>
Airways NZ innovation to address US hiring surge
Wednesday, 31 August 2016, 2:17 pm | Airways New Zealand
Air traffic controllers (ATCs) in the United States will be recruited using pre-screening assessments designed in New Zealand as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) steps up a major recruitment drive, in a deal with Airways NZ. More >>
Airways reports record operating profit
Tuesday, 30 August 2016, 10:08 am | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand has reported a strong safety, operational and financial performance in the year ending 30 June, 2016. More >>
Airways New Zealand appoints new Chief Technology Officer
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 3:36 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of Russell Ambrose as Chief Technology Officer, a new role for New Zealand’s air navigation service provider (ANSP). “As a technology enabled business, Airways is dedicated to providing safe, ... More >>
Airways New Zealand welcomes new Health and Safety Manager
Thursday, 18 August 2016, 4:42 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways is pleased to announce the appointment of Shelly Sydney as its new Health and Safety Manager. More >>
Airways trains next contingent
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 4:23 pm | Airways New Zealand
Thirty Saudi Arabian students have arrived in New Zealand to start air traffic control training with air traffic services provider Airways. More >>
World record hot air balloon attempt reaches New Zealand
Friday, 15 July 2016, 2:27 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand confirms the hot air balloon carrying Russian adventurer Fedor Konyukhovon on his world record attempt to circumnavigate the globe has entered New Zealand airspace. More >>
Airways and NATS confirm co-operation agreement
Monday, 27 June 2016, 9:53 am | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand and UK-based NATS have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) setting the foundation for collaboration between the two air navigation services providers (ANSP). The deal aimed at enhancing air traffic management (ATM) capabilities ... More >>
Airways secures major contract for Samoa airport upgrade
Friday, 10 June 2016, 3:27 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand has been awarded a major World Bank funded contract by the Samoa Airport Authority to assist with the upgrade of air traffic management systems and infrastructure at Faleolo International Airport. The World Bank is funding a $US ... More >>
New appointment to reduce aviation’s environmental footprint
Friday, 6 May 2016, 1:52 pm | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand has announced today that it will play a top role in minimising the environmental impacts of aviation by heading up ASPIRE– the Asia and South Pacific Initiative to Reduce Emissions. More >>
Asia Pacific aviation summit secures international deal
Friday, 6 May 2016, 11:55 am | Airways New Zealand
Airways New Zealand and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to improve capabilities in air traffic management. The MOU was signed by Airways CEO Ed Sims and CAAS Director-General Kevin Shum during ... More >>
Minister of Transport unveils new Queenstown runway lights
Thursday, 5 May 2016, 11:16 am | Airways New Zealand
Minister of Transport Simon Bridges has tonight officially inspected and switched on the new runway lights in Queenstown, a key milestone in getting Queenstown Airport ready to receive after-dark flights. More >>
