Media statements
Airways New Zealand welcomes $70m support from Government
19 Mar 2020A $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.
“Air traffic management is a critical part …
Interim results announcement: 28 February 2020
28 Feb 2020Airways’ core purpose is to facilitate safe and efficient air transport through New Zealand’s flight information region (FIR) – some 30 million km2 of airspace. In the six months to 31 December 2019, there were no near collision events recorded, and …
Read moreNew Zealand training for Saudi Arabian air traffic control graduates
29 Nov 2019A 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.
Their graduation on Thursday 28 November marked the studen…
Airways’ TotalControl simulation taking off to the UK
14 Nov 2019Airways International’s TotalControl simulator will shortly be used by air traffic control trainees at the United Kingdom’s Takeoff Aviation Academy.
Airways will provide Takeoff Direct Ltd with a desktop tower simulator and a surveillance simulator…
Airways New Zealand's simulation technology bound for Malaysia
22 Oct 2019Airways 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 …
Read moreAviation partnership makes Pacific airways safer
09 Oct 2019Commercial air travel in the Pacific is now safer and more reliable following the completion of a four-year programme improving air navigation across the region.
The Pacific Aeronautical Charting and Procedures (PACP) project upgraded decades-old fl…
Service interruption
30 Sep 20193.15pm
At approximately 1.20pm this afternoon, the fire alarm went off at Airway's Christchurch Andy Herd Building, where Airways main radar facility is housed.
The fire alarm was set off by smoke from one of our two Uninterrupted ower Supplies (…
Service interuption
30 Sep 20192.27pm: Normal air traffic operations have resumed following the issue affecting systems nationally. Flights are no longer grounded. There will be another update shortly.
2.15pm: At approximately 1.30pm this afternoon, a fire alarm went off at th…
Airways New Zealand simulates Lebanon skies
27 Jun 2019An advanced air traffic control training facility opened in Beirut, Lebanon this week uses pioneering simulation technology developed by Airways New Zealand.
The completion of the 12-month project marks a significant step forward for Airways Intern…
Airways New Zealand simulates Lebanon skies
25 Jun 2019In a milestone ceremony held in Beirut yesterday, Airways New Zealand and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Lebanon officially opened an advanced air traffic control (ATC) simulation facility – future-proofing ATC training in Lebanon f…
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