Articles tagged with Resa

New Flexible Runway Safety Rules Boost Growth for New Zealand Regional Airports

1 hour ago | 51 views

The Government is reforming regional airport regulations by introducing more flexible, cost-effective runway safety options, including shorter runway end safety areas (RESA) for smaller airports and arresting systems as alternatives. These changes will reduce unnecessary compliance costs, streamline approval processes, and enable a wider variety of aircraft to operate safely, supporting regional aviation growth and tourism. This reform aligns with international standards, promotes economic development by unlocking isolated markets, and reflects the Government’s commitment to modernizing New Zealand’s civil aviation rules.

Tags: James Meager New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority regional airports runway safety RESA Associate Transport Minister aviation regulations tourism economic growth

New Zealand and Philippines Announce Comprehensive Partnership to Boost Cooperation

2 weeks ago | 186 views

New Zealand and the Philippines have formalized a Comprehensive Partnership to enhance cooperation across political, defense, trade, and people-to-people ties. This partnership, announced by Foreign Minister Winston Peters and Philippine Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa P. Lazaro, marks 60 years of diplomatic relations and aims to support a stable, rules-based Indo-Pacific region. Additionally, both countries signed new agreements on education and geothermal energy, with further discussions planned during Peters’ visit to ASEAN-related events in Manila.

Tags: Winston Peters Maria Theresa P. Lazaro Gilberto Teodoro New Zealand Philippines Comprehensive Partnership ASEAN Southeast Asia diplomatic relations

New Members Appointed to National Advisory Council on Employment of Women

8 months ago | 649 views

Five members have been appointed to the National Advisory Council on the Employment of Women (NACEW) for a three-year term, with three current members reappointed and two new members joining. NACEW advises the Minister for Women on employment issues, economic empowerment, and initiatives like the Gender Pay Gap Toolkit. Minister Nicola Grigg expressed gratitude to outgoing members for their service and emphasized the council’s role in enhancing employment opportunities for women in New Zealand.

Tags: Nicola Grigg Traci Houpapa Lyn McMorran Michelle Huang Theresa Gattung Minnie Baragwanath Bernadette Pereira Theresa Rongonui