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Pronounced safety focus for RNZAF and CAA during Māori Language Week

15 September, 2021

To mark te wiki o te reo Māori, Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa (the Royal New Zealand Air Force) and Te Mana Rererangi Tūmatanui o Aotearoa (the Civil Aviation Authority) are banding together to encourage all pilots to pronounce Māori place names correctly in their radio calls to one another.

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