The University's School of Aviation yesterday welcomed the latest additions to its fleet - two Diamond DA42 twin-engine aircraft that complete the $8 million 14-aircraft purchase announced last year that put the school at the forefront of international aviation training.

Cabinet has approved an amendment to the Civil Aviation (Safety) Levies Order 2002 to ensure Australian airlines operating in New Zealand under their Australian certificates pay passenger safety levies.

2 July 2009 - Massey University officially launched the first of its 14 new training aircraft at the School of Aviation's Milson Flight Systems Centre in Palmerston North today.

Vice-Chancellor Steve Maharey will next week host a function to mark the arrival of the first of the 14 new training aircraft to be used by the School of Aviation at Palmerston North.