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

Adrian Schofield
In its first step to reduce support staff, Qantas has asked for volunteers to accept a layoff.

By Adrian Schofield
An improved first-quarter performance reinforces Hawaiian Airlines’ confidence its financial results will be stronger in 2014, with its domestic

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Korean Air are expanding the already extensive codeshare relationship they have on flights between the two countries. Korean has far more routes than JAL between South Korea and Japan, and the latest deal means all of these will now be included in the codeshare. The 10 additional flights include six from Seoul Incheon, three from Busan and one from Jeju, covering eight Japanese destinations. They are all Korean Air flights, and will be added to the codeshare beginning April 22 or April 26.