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
Ambitious growth plans by Vietnam’s two major airlines fuels optimism that the country’s international travel market will return to its pre-pandemic trajectory.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The country’s major carriers have hundreds of aircraft on order or pending, and big airport projects are underway.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
All Nippon Airways’ rise in flight numbers in fiscal 2025 will be partly due to making its Tokyo-Perth route year-round.
Airlines & Lessors