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Job vacancy - NZ Airports - Sector Development Manager - Closes 20 December 2019
Sector Development Manager
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Civil Aviation Bill - Exposure Draft: Submission to the Ministry of Transport
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Resource Management Amendment Bill
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Airports and drones – fly the right way
Information about flying your drone the right way in New Zealand.
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Wellington, Hawke’s Bay, Auckland and Queenstown win airport awards
Wellington Airport’s business-enhancing innovation across three milestone projects has seen it named Airport of the Year for 2019 at last week’s NZ Airports Association Awards.National awards a...
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NZ Airports Magazine July 2019
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NZ Airports fact sheet - NZ airport charges
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NZ Airports fact sheet - How NZ's largest airports are regulated
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NZ Airports General Fact Sheet August 2019
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Northern Network Announcement
Tomorrow we’ll be announcing the kick-off of Northern Network, our latest infrastructure project. We’d like to share the project details with you ahead of that announcement.Northern Network is ...
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New General Manager Corporate and Community Affairs joins QAC
Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) recently welcomed Sara Irvine to the senior leadership team as General Manager Corporate and Community Affairs.Sara has extensive experience in communications a...
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First New Zealand autonomous shuttle debuts at Christchurch Airport
Christchurch’s autonomous vehicle trial is changing up a gear with today’s introduction of New Zealand’s first Smart Shuttle.The second stage of the ongoing Autonomous Vehicle (AV) trial on p...
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NZ Airports magazine April 2019
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Hamilton Airport - Massive upgrade planned for airport
The work, scheduled to start in early 2020, will take 12-18 months and will see a complete refurbishment of the terminal. The project will mean an improved departure area, new furniture, new floori...
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Virtual Reality for airport firefighters
A group of airport firefighters is firing up for emergency situations without any aircraft or firefighting gear!Christchurch Airport is the first in New Zealand to use custom designed Virtual Reali...
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How Virtual Reality is helping train Christchurch Airport’s Fire Service
The Airport Fire Service (AFS) is always at the ready to respond to emergencies across the airport campus. It’s not always easy to train for the situations they may face – like fighting fires i...
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Important win for six South Island tourism organisations
Six more South Island tourism organisations are about to get a valuable hand up to attract and do business with Chinese visitors.They have just been named as the latest participants of Christchurch...
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Women in Airports Network Launch
The AAA has launched a Women in Airports Network (WIAN) to create a community to support the advancement of women across all aspects of airport operations.The WIAN provides a forum to discuss caree...
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NZ Airports welcomes findings from EPA report
The New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports) welcomes the Environmental Protection Authority’s (EPA) report on PFOS (perfluorooctane sulfonate) firefighting foams which found no risk to the...
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Airport pricing regulation continuing to evolve well, says NZ Airports
The announcement today by Auckland Airport of discounts to airlines shows the current regulatory system is working and continuing to evolve based on input from both the regulator and airports, says...
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Auckland Airport to reduce prices to airlines
Auckland Airport has carefully considered the Commerce Commission’s final report on pricing and decided to reduce its charges to airlines by $33 million over the current five-year pricing period ...
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Innovation and sustainability in Queenstown Airport pavement project
The attached video shows how Queenstown Airport working with Downer NZ resurfaced the aircraft parking area using a new lower carbon asphalt If you’re on Facebook, here’s the link: https://www...
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Don’t fly your drone like a turkey this Christmas
Drones make great Christmas gifts and are a lot of fun, but the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is urging people not to toy with them. “If you receive a drone this Christmas, you become a pilot an...
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Working together for world-wide aviation
7 December is International Civil Aviation Day.The purpose of International Civil Aviation Day is to help generate and reinforce worldwide awareness of the importance of international civil aviatio...
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NZ Airports magazine November 2018
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Airports Association welcomes final pricing reports
The New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports) has welcomed the final reports released today by the Commerce Commission into airport pricing at Christchurch and Auckland.“Airports are subject...
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Auckland Airport to review ComCom Report
Section 53B review of FY18-22 pricingAuckland Airport has received the Commerce Commission’s final report on the company’s aeronautical pricing for the FY18-22 period.The Commerce Commission’...
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Chatham Islands Airport Receives Funding Support from the Provincial Growth Fund
The long awaited upgrade of New Zealand’s most remote regional airport moved one step closer last week when the Board of Chatham Island Airport Ltd signed an agreement with the Provincial Develop...
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Proposed noise boundary changes for Queenstown Airport realigned with other planning work
After considering community and stakeholder feedback regarding its proposed changes to Queenstown Airport’s noise boundaries, Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) will advance its Wanaka Airport ...
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Auckland Airport recognised globally for sustainability achievements
Auckland Airport continues to be recognised globally as a sustainable business, with its inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), announced yesterday, for the eighth consecutive year...
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PFOS discovered at Palmerston North Airport
An investigation of soil and surface water at locations at the Palmerston North Airport has revealed the presence of PFOS in all the samples analysed.Following confirmed per- and poly-fluoroalkyl s...
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Queenstown Airport thanks community and stakeholders for feedback on proposed noise changes
Queenstown Airport has thanked the community and key stakeholders for their participation in the airport’s recent public consultation on its proposed noise changes, which closed on 20 August.“W...
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2018 a year of records for Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport reports a financial year 2018 (ending 30 June 2018) which saw passenger numbers reach a record 6.87 million (up from 6.57m). Long-haul passenger numbers lead the way with growt...
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Whakatane: SAAB 340A service when runway work completed
Air Chathams advises that it will be utilising its SAAB 340A airliner to provide an introductory Auckland-Whakatāne scheduled flight service.The airline is waiting on the extension of Whakatāne A...
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Airports provide top value
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Auckland Airport appoints new Chair
Auckland Airport today announced that Dr Patrick Strange has been appointed Chair of the Board of Directors effective from 31 October 2018. Dr Strange succeeds Sir Henry van der Heyden who will ret...
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Auckland Airport completes major extension of international aircraft pier
Auckland Airport has recently launched an airport of the future interactive map showing the major projects underway and how the airport will evolve over the next 30 years https://corporate.auckland...
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Queenstown Airport begins public consultation on changes to air noise boundaries
Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) has commenced a five-week public consultation which seeks the community’s feedback on proposed changes to the current air noise boundaries for Queenstown Airp...
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NZ Airports Magazine July 2018
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Another first for the Christchurch-Guangzhou China Southern Airlines service
The very successful China Southern Airlines direct service between Guangzhou and Christchurch is about to record another first.The airline has just announced it will fly its new flagship aircraft t...
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Presentations and Notes from NZ Airports Briefing Session 27 June 2018
The presenters have made the attached presentations and speech notes available to attendees at the NZ Airports Briefing Session on Wednesday 27 June 2018.
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Airlines playing politics, say airports
New Zealand faces huge challenges to build infrastructure to meet the tourist boom, and airlines need to get on board, says the New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports).NZ Airports is a not-f...
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FINAL REPORT ON TRIAL SMART APPROACH FLIGHT PATH PUBLISHED
We wanted to take this opportunity to update you on the 2015–2016 Yellow U23 SMART Approach Flight Path Trial. Airways New Zealand, Auckland Airport and the Board of Airline Representatives New ...
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Airways Launches inaugural drone report
New Zealand’s drone services market is taking off but safety is a major concern according to a new state of the industry report released today by Airways. Based on a national survey of drone oper...
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Singapore Airlines about to bring a new aircraft to Christchurch
Christchurch Airport welcomes today’s announcement that Singapore Airlines will start flying the latest Airbus 350 to and from Christchurch next January.The airline has been a partner here for mo...
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“Iconic” new airport terminal for Tairāwhiti
The region’s ambitions to become a significant player in the national and international tourism market have taken a major step forward, with today’s confirmation of a new terminal for Gisborne ...
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Invercargill gets NZ's first digital air traffic control tower
Invercargill Airport will be the first airport in New Zealand to have its air traffic control tower replaced with a digital system operated from a remote location. Air Navigation Services Provider ...
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Wellington-Melbourne-Singapore Route Launched
Travellers can now fly with Singapore Airlines from Wellington to Asia via Melbourne with the first flight of an improved service arriving this Friday.Singapore Airlines has replaced its Canberra t...
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Auckland Airport - Section 53B review of FY18–FY22 prices
Auckland Airport has received the Commerce Commission’s draft report on the aeronautical prices set by the company for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2022 (“PSE3”). The review is focusing ...
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Auckland Airport welcomes new flight to Chicago
Auckland Airport has welcomed the announcement by Air New Zealand that it will launch a direct, year-round service between Auckland and Chicago.From 30 November 2018 Air New Zealand will fly three ...
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Christchurch Airport wins on the world stage
Christchurch Airport has just been named one of the world’s best at the World Airport Awards in Stockholm.The awards are voted by air travellers, this year based on 13.82 million airport survey q...
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QLDC and QAC sign long-term lease for Wanaka Airport
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has confirmed that it has finalised the terms of a long-term lease with Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) for Wanaka Airport.The grant of the lease to QA...
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NZ Airports Magazine March 2018
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NZ-made driverless vehicle joins Christchurch trial
New Zealand’s first on-road testing of fully autonomous vehicles will change up a gear later this year with the inclusion of the first locally designed and built vehicle.The ohmio LIFT™ will hi...
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Air NZ pulls out of Kapiti Coast
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Auckland Airport welcomes new non-stop flight to Taipei
Auckland Airport has welcomed the announcement by Air New Zealand that it will launch a direct service to Taipei, Taiwan. From November 2018 Air New Zealand will commence three flights per week fr...
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NZ Airports Annual Conference 24 - 26 October 2018
The 2018 NZ Airports Annual Conference will be in Dunedin on 24 -26 October. Times above are indicative at this stage.Registration is now open.Click here for the conference website and to register.
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Christchurch Airport still NZ’s fastest growing entry point for Chinese visitors
Christchurch Airport is preparing for its strongest Chinese New Year everStatistics show the airport’s Chinese visitor arrivals grew by 59% in December. In that month alone, we added 2,144 more C...
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Busiest month ever at Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport recorded its busiest month ever in December. Statistics reveal the number of passengers through the terminal was the highest number for any month on record. Chief Aeronautica...
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Queenstown Airport celebrates two millionth passenger milestone
Queenstown, New Zealand (20 December 2017) A Hamilton family of four travelling on NZ613 from Auckland to Queenstown made history today when they became Queenstown Airport’s two millionth passeng...
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NZ Airports Magazine October 2017
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Auckland Airport welcomes increased flights on Singapore to Auckland route
Auckland Airport has welcomed the announcement by Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines that they will increase flights on the Singapore to Auckland route.Currently, Air New Zealand and Singapore ...
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NZ Airports Magazine July 2017
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Jetstar returns to Wellington-Queenstown route
Jetstar will operate between Wellington and Queenstown three times a week from March next year, providing travellers with a choice on the route for the first time since 2013.The airline will operat...
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Christchurch Airport wins coveted award for energy efficiency
Christchurch Airport has taken out the Efficiency Champion category of the Sustainable Business Network Awards after dramatically reducing its energy use and focusing on using cleaner energy source...
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2017 regulatory disclosure released - Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport has today released its regulatory performance summary for the 2017 financial year, as required by Part 4 of the Commerce Act 1986. This year’s disclosure represents the last 12 m...
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Alipay takes off in the South Island
Alipay, the world’s leading mobile and online payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group, is quickly expanding across the South Island as a Christchurch Airport project gains altit...
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China Southern Airlines flying high after first two years
The second anniversary of the South Island’s first direct service to mainland China is being celebrated, as passenger numbers rise and the service increases its frequency in response.China Southe...
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New sensor technology at Queenstown Airport provides real-time availability of car parking spaces
The next stage of Queenstown Airport’s parking improvements will be launched this summer, with newly installed sensor technology providing customers real-time information about the availability o...
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Global Aviation Upgrade Trial comes to Christchurch Airport
A trial to bring a global aviation navigation upgrade programme to the South Island has been announced in Christchurch today by Airways New Zealand, Board of Airline Representatives New Zealand (BA...
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Queenstown Airport adds to senior leadership team expanding its focus on customer experience
Queenstown Airport has welcomed experienced aviation professional Olivia Pierre to the senior leadership team this week as General Manager, Commercial and Customer Experience
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Queenstown and Wanaka airports focus on safety as part of global Airport Safety Week
Queenstown and Wanaka airports will join airports and aviation-associated agencies around the globe to take part in Airport Safety Week, held 16-20 October 2017.
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Christchurch Airport has released its first Sustainability Report
Christchurch Airport has released its first Sustainability Report. The airport launched its Sustainability Strategy in March 2016. The Strategy is centred around the Maori concept of kaitiakitanga ...
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NZ Airports Awards 2017
AUCKLAND, PALMERSTON NORTH AND WELLINGTON SCOOP AIRPORT AWARDS
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Press Release
Media Release, 12 September 2017 - Support for local airports welcomed
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Important information about the New Southern Sky 2017 Roadshow
Do you operate IFR, or use controlled airspace? Or maybe you are just interested in the modernisation of New Zealand’s Aviation System?
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New $4m Strata Lounge for international passengers opens at Auckland Airport
As part of its major upgrade of the international departure experience, Auckland Airport has opened a new $4 million, 185-seat lounge for international passengers, known as the “Strata Lounge”.
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Profit lifts 50% at Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport (CIAL) has today announced increased net profit, revenue, and total declared dividends as a result of record passenger numbers and strong property growth.
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Auckland Airport awards $100,000 to growing tourism businesses
Auckland Airport has awarded two $50,000 grants to regional tourism groups as part of its fifth annual round of Tourism Development Grants.
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Daily flights to China a big boost for the South Island
The partnership between Christchurch Airport and China Southern Airlines is going from strength to strength and helping boost tourism and trade for the South Island.
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Queenstown Airport seeks community views on its 30-year Master Plan options
With strong passenger numbers expected to continue, Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) has undertaken the development of a Master Plan which lays out three options to provide for and manage growt...
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Airports Master Planning Good Practice Guide
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NZ’s local airports need urgent government help - Linking the Long White Cloud
As many as 12 airports up and down New Zealand face an uncertain future under funding pressures, a new paper released today by the New Zealand Airports Association (NZ Airports) has found.
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Leadership team change - Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport has today announced a change to its executive team with Judy Nicholl, general manager aeronautical operations, to leave the company in October 2017 to become the chief executive of...
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Press Release
Media Release - Air Capacity Agreement with China is Hugely Positive, 26 Nov 2014
The New Zealand Airports Association congratulates the Chinese and New Zealand governments on the doubling of air service capacity announced today by Transport Minister Hon Simon Bridges...
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Review of Domestic and International Passenger Security Charges 2011
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NZ Airports Magazine Edition 10
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