8th July 2026 CAA / Hamilton AirportPassengers travelling through Hamilton Airport will be screened primarily using body scanners from 15 July.
24th February 2026 CAA / Skydive AucklandSarah-Jayne Bayram died after a mid-air collision knocked her unconscious above Muriwai Beach
17th December 2025 CAANew Zealand will invest an extra $13.3m over five years to strengthen aviation security in the Pacific region.
24th April 2025 CAA / PeopleActing Transport Minister James Meager says the appointment of as independent reviewers will make it “easier and more affordable for New Zealanders to operate in the aviation sector”.
7th April 2025 CAA / PoliceA fatal light aircraft accident in Hastings has been referred to the Civil Aviation Authority.
27th August 2024 AIANZ / CAATransport Minister Simeon Brown also calls on CAA to justify fee hikes and announces a consultation over AvSec’s work, citing airport queues.
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8th August 2024 CAA / PeopleTransport Minister Simeon Brown says a “refreshed” Civil Aviation Authority board said will be responsible for setting a new direction for the authority.
19th June 2024 CAA / Virgin AustraliaThere will be no New Zealand investigation into a Virgin Airways flight diverted to Invercargill due to an engine fire but there may be an Australian one.
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.
