2nd April 2024 CAA / SustainabilityThe Civil Aviation Authority has launched a project to support zero- and reduced-emissions aircraft (RZEA) and their introduction to New Zealand’s aviation system.
12th February 2024 Aviation / CAAThe Civil Aviation Authority and aviation leaders have collaborated on a Statement of Commitment to Work Together and Stay Apart to increase safety at unattended aerodromes.
19th January 2024 Airports / CAAInternational travellers flying out of Auckland can leave liquids and laptops in their carry-on bags from Monday, 22 January.
7th December 2023 CAAThe Civil Aviation Authority’s failure to include New Zealand Sign Language in airline safety briefing videos has been deemed “unreasonable” by the chief ombudsman.
6th June 2023 CAAThe Civil Aviation Authority and government and industry partners have launched a new forum designed to foster closer collaboration to help guide emerging technologies in the sector.
9th May 2023 CAA / SkydivingThe Civil Aviation Authority is encouraging the skydive community to proactively report incidents and near misses to improve safety.
20th April 2023 CAA / TAICThe CAA says it is taking action to address and implement stronger safety measures for night flying following a helicopter crash four years ago.
19th October 2022 CAA / NZALPAThe New Zealand Air Line Pilots’ Association is demanding an independent inquiry into airport aviation security and the Civil Aviation Authority and the Aviation Security Service be split from each other.
8th September 2022 CAAThe Civil Aviation Authority has released a revised aircraft operator requirement poster
25th February 2021 CAAThe Civil Aviation Authority will temporarily ban Boeing 777’s equipped with a Pratt and Whitney 4000 series engine from entering New Zealand skies.
18th August 2020 Aviation / CAAThe CAA has advised operators of the potential hazards of returning parked aircraft to service after extended downtime due to the Covid-19 crisis.
28th April 2020 CAA / Scenic FlightSmall private aircraft making short essential maintenance flights is now an approved activity under Covid-19 alert level restrictions, says New Zealand Airports chief executive, Kevin Ward.
