Air New Zealand Gains Approval For RNP Approaches On ATR 72s

Air New Zealand ATR 72-600
Air New Zealand ATR 72-600
Credit: Rob Finlayson
AUCKLAND—Air New Zealand has begun operational use of required navigation performance (RNP AR) approaches with its ATR 72-600 fleet, the first time the technology has been employed on this aircraft type. The carrier has received full approval from New Zealand’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to use...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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