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.

 

Articles

By Adrian Schofield
Australasian airlines have yet to resume service to Vanuatu’s main airport, where emergency repairs begun early in 2016 are ongoing.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
The carrier is primarily owned by three foreign airlines, so the potential exit of one would have major ramifications.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand is continuing to develop its Pacific Rim strategy with a new direct route to Manila, taking on a one-stop service launched recently by Philippine Airlines (PAL).
Airports & Networks