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Air Navigation System Review

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A modern and responsive air navigation system is critical to keeping New Zealand safe, connected, growing, resilient, and secure.

Te Manatū Waka Ministry of Transport is working with the aviation sector to undertake a broad, first principles review focusing on settings in three key areas of the air navigation system:

Policy & regulatory
Institutional
Funding

By the end of 2021, we will establish the scope and terms of reference. We will start work on the review in early 2022.

For more information please email us at airnavigation@transport.govt.nz.

Get in touch

For more information please contact AirNavigation@transport.govt.nz

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