All “Air transport” topics

A new multi-million-dollar aircraft designed by Kiwi aeronautical engineers is set to help governments and humanitarian organisations save lives during natural disasters and fight the impact of climate change in some of the world’s most inaccessible regions.

Following the cancellation of 509 flights, Air New Zealand’s international and domestic network was back up and running on 15 February. Flying into heavily impacted regions New Plymouth, Napier and Gisborne had also resumed with some minor disruptions as the airline worked through operationalising the routes.

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Innovation in New Zealand’s aviation and urban air mobility industries have come on in leaps and bounds, and the latest Intelligent Transport Systems New Zealand (ITSNZ) webinar panel focussed on how urban air mobility will integrate into our country’s existing transport network.

James Paul looks at the solutions the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment proposes to redesign the tourism industry.

The $330 million International Air Freight Capacity (IAFC) Scheme was announced on 1 May 2020 as part of the Government’s $12.1 billion Covid-19 support package.

How did New Zealand’s transport modes fare during the lockdown period, and how are they recovering post Covid-19? How did they adapt to the requirements for social distancing and contactless payments? What innovations did they introduce and what role did technology play? CILT NZ spoke to a number of organisations and operators across the modes – air, sea, road and rail – to find out.