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Adrian Schofield

Auckland Bureau Chief

Auckland, New Zealand

Summary

Adrian is Auckland bureau chief for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

Adrian was previously based in Aviation Week’s Washington office for nine years, writing for a range of the group’s publications and covering many aspects of the commercial aviation industry. He has won Australasian and international awards for his aviation writing.

Prior to joining Aviation Week in 2002, Adrian covered aviation industry and policy issues for two other publishing companies in Washington. He has also worked for newspapers in Texas and New Zealand, covering a wide range of topics. Adrian graduated from Auckland University with a degree in history and English in 1992.

 

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Articles

By Adrian Schofield
DUBLIN—Japan Airlines (JAL) will continue to follow a conservative growth strategy, even after regulators remove expansion restrictions.

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas Group executives are confident their network offerings are strong enough that new competitor alliances in key international markets will not hurt their business.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
DUBLIN—Hawaiian Airlines is making some fleet improvements this week as it receives its last scheduled A330-200 delivery, and also reintroduces the first of its A330s with a reconfigured business-class product.