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.
Singapore Changi Airport had to close one of its two parallel runways temporarily June 27 due to an engine fire on a Singapore Airlines (SIA) aircraft.
While Singapore Airlines (SIA) is looking to raise its stake in Virgin Australia, it is not interested in seeking a controlling share of the Australian airline.
AUCKLAND–The Malaysian government is signaling it will reject AirAsia’s efforts to rename the second terminal at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), although AirAsia shows no signs of giving up its campaign.
