New Caledonia Riots Close Noumea Airport To Commercial Flights

Aircalin A320neo
Credit: Rob Finlayson
Unrest in New Caledonia, a French territory in the Pacific Ocean, has led to flight cancellations by commercial airlines and the closure of the archipelago’s main airport until May 25, as well as the deployment of rescue flights to repatriate citizens to Australia and New Zealand. Violent rioting...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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