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Airports Association welcomes draft report
Friday, 22 May 2015, 12:50 pm | NZ Airports
Today’s release by the Commerce Commission of its draft report into information disclosure by Christchurch Airport demonstrates ongoing refinement of the economic regulation of the major airports, said Kevin Ward, Chief Executive of the New Zealand ... More >>
Airport Sector Opposes International Border Tax
Friday, 22 May 2015, 11:05 am | NZ Airports
The Government’s announcement to impose a tax on all departing and arriving international travellers is a border tax masquerading as a bio-security and customs levy. More >>
SMART Approaches for Auckland
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 11:58 am | NZ Airports
New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports) has welcomed the announcement that SMART Approaches satellite-based navigation technology will come into use at Auckland Airport next year. More >>
Downer NZ Hamilton project scoops honours at Conference
Friday, 7 November 2014, 12:14 pm | NZ Airports
Downer NZ has been named as winner of the Beca Airports Project of the Year title at the New Zealand Airports Conference, for its work resurfacing Hamilton International Airport’s runway. More >>
Queenstown and Tauranga airports scoop honours
Thursday, 6 November 2014, 9:32 am | NZ Airports
Queenstown Airport has been named AECOM Major Airport of the Year at the New Zealand Airports Conference. More >>
Airports association calls for action for fair prices
Thursday, 28 August 2014, 9:18 am | NZ Airports
New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports) has welcomed Air New Zealand’s commercial success, but says regions are right to question whether provincial routes are generating excessive profits. Association chief executive Kevin Ward said the ... More >>
Flight plan will boost regional economy
Friday, 15 August 2014, 4:49 pm | NZ Airports
Flight plan will boost regional economy The announcement of an air service between Masterton and Auckland, to replace cancelled Air New Zealand services, is an excellent regional initiative and a boost to the Wairarapa economy says the New Zealand Airports ... More >>
NZ Airports Association commends SMART Approaches trial
Friday, 30 May 2014, 11:23 am | NZ Airports
New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports) has commended the aviation industry for its innovative SMART Approaches flight path trial that is expected to result in more efficient aircraft landings at Auckland airport. More >>
NZ Airports Association says travellers hold key
Wednesday, 15 January 2014, 4:52 pm | NZ Airports
Air travellers should be taking more advantage of the airline competition available in New Zealand in order to get the best value, says the New Zealand Airports Association. More >>
Role of Airports Has Never Been Clearer
Friday, 15 November 2013, 11:58 am | NZ Airports
New Chair of New Zealand Airports Association Believes the Role of Airports Has Never Been Clearer More >>
Research reveals airports’ contribution to NZ Economy
Friday, 18 October 2013, 9:33 am | NZ Airports
The full impact New Zealand’s airports have on our economy has been identified for the first time, in a major study commissioned by the New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports). More >>
Airports Association welcomes Invercargill Airport terminal
Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 1:55 pm | NZ Airports
New Zealand Airports Association Chief Executive Kevin Ward welcomed news of the decision to build a new terminal at Invercargill Airport. “As the gateways providing essential air transport links between our regions and the rest of the world, airports ... More >>
Auckland Airport Performing Well
Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 3:20 pm | NZ Airports
Today’s release by the Commerce Commission of its draft report into information disclosure by Auckland International Airport demonstrates that airports are continuing to deliver for travellers and New Zealand, said airports association chief executive ... More >>
Draft report on Wellington Airport information disclosure
Friday, 2 November 2012, 12:13 pm | NZ Airports
The New Zealand Airports Association is fully behind information disclosure as the right approach for major airports, said Association chief executive Kevin Ward. More >>
Air Safety Enhanced with Removal of Protection
Saturday, 19 March 2011, 11:57 am | NZ Airports
The New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports) today welcomed the announcement by the Minister of Conservation Hon Kate Wilkinson that the Government would act to allow airports and others to cull Canada geese – a significant aviation hazard. More >>
NZ Airports welcomes plan to avoid closures
Friday, 4 September 2009, 12:23 pm | NZ Airports
The New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports) today welcomed the announcement by the Minister of Labour Kate Wilkinson that the Government would act to prevent meal breaks legislation causing key regional airports to close twice a day. More >>
NZ Airports welcome trans-Tasman improvements
Friday, 21 August 2009, 9:30 am | NZ Airports
The New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports) today welcomed the announcement by the Australian and New Zealand Prime Ministers of proposed changes to the trans-Tasman border to streamline border processing for passengers. NZ Airports Chief Executive ... More >>
New Zealand airports forum to be formed
Wednesday, 5 April 2006, 1:20 pm | NZ Airports
Following a meeting held in Auckland yesterday, a group of 12 airports, including all seven of New Zealand’s international airports, have agreed to begin development of a working group for a New Zealand Airports Forum. Other airports and potential ... More >>