CAAS, Airways New Zealand sign MOU to boost air traffic management cooperation

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Airways New Zealand and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to improve capabilities in air traffic management.

The MOU was signed by Airways CEO Ed Sims and CAAS Director-General Kevin Shum duringthe CANSO Asia Pacific Conference 2016 on 6 May in Queenstown, New Zealand.

The MOU will pave the way for enhanced cooperation in a number of areas of air traffic management (ATM) and air navigation services (ANS). These include the exchange of
information and expertise, professional development and collaboration on research. Airways CEO Ed Sims says the MOU demonstrates the importance of closer Asia Pacific collaboration.