From 24 September to 4 October, PASO General Manager and Operations Manager travelled to Montreal for the 40th General Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the UN body responsible for air transport. The gathering, which takes place every three years, provided the opportunity to have all member nations in the same venue and […]
On 6-8th August, 15 participants from PASO Member States took part in a 3- day professional training course titled ‘Remotely Piloted Aircraft System – Introduction to Regulations and Operator Conduct’ at Massey University School of Aviation. The School is a NZ CAA part 149 certified training organization with significant expertise in RPAS regulation and safety […]
“For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head.” Benjamin Franklin *** Further to a comprehensive Staff Training Needs Analysis conducted in February and March of this Year, during the week of 10 June, PASO Staff took part in a week-long training session covering key business skills such as Time Management, […]
Following a successful Board Meeting of the South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) on May 8th, the Pacific Aviation Safety Office (PASO) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the SPTO, to further strengthen the relationship between these two regional organisations. SPTO is an intergovernmental organisation that markets, promotes, and develops tourism in the South Pacific […]
On 2-4 April, the Pacific Aviation Safety Office (PASO) held its Annual General Meeting in Niue. 45 participants – including Director Generals and Chief Executives, Directors of Civil Aviation, Senior Government officials including representatives from the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, Airways New Zealand, and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) travelled from across the Pacific […]