Photo / Brett PhibbsBy RNZAir NZ chief executive Greg Foran has confirmed the contract and work on engines for Saudi military has been terminated. Air NZ has admitted its gas turbines unit has been working on two engines and a turbine module belonging to the Royal Saudi Navy. Air NZ chief executive Greg Foran told Checkpoint the contract has been terminated, with work on two engines already complete but work on the turbine module stopped. Full statement from Air NZ CEO Greg ForanThis was a contract agreed back in mid-2019 which was before my time at Air New Zealand. The Gas Turbines business has not contracted directly with the Royal Saudi Navy and will not be carrying out any further work of this nature.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 09, 2021 04:43 UTC