Burrows
Burrows is a key figure in the aviation sector of New Zealand, known for his role in the acquisition of NZAero, the country's only aircraft manufacturer. Under his leadership, the company has transitioned from liquidation and a lack of revenue to securing millions of dollars in aircraft orders from international clients, including the Royal Thai Air Force and Papua New Guinea Defence Force. Burrows emphasizes the importance of maintaining manufacturing capabilities in New Zealand, highlighting the unique position of NZAero in a global market dominated by manufacturers in the US and Europe.
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Recent news mentions
Burrows provided insights on the weather conditions affecting Northland and Auckland.
New rainmaker: Heavy rain and thunderstorm threat for Northland, Auckland as fresh deluge hits
New Zealand· 2026-01-18
Burrows provided a weather forecast for various regions in New Zealand on Christmas Day.
Christmas Day weather: Where will be hottest and wettest as MetService issues watchesNew Zealand· 2025-12-24Burrows maintained that none of their 'robust' systems failed between Thursday and Monday when the food was served.
Haeata Community Campus head rejects blame for mouldy lunches, launches internal investigationNew Zealand· 2025-12-04
Burrows said she didn’t want the school lunch issue to be politicised.
David Seymour blames Christchurch school for mouldy lunches, not supplier; principal denies claimNew Zealand· 2025-12-02
Burrows provided insights into the process of how the lunches are picked up and disposed of.
Christchurch school mouldy lunches: David Seymour labels principal at centre a media ‘frequent flyer’, defends Compass GroupNew Zealand· 2025-12-01
Burrows provided updates on the weather conditions and forecasts for New Zealand.
Weather: Heavy rain, possible thunderstorms to sweep across North Island in spring boutNew Zealand· 2025-10-13Burrows said passing on the traditional skills will ensure ngatu is enjoyed by future generations.
Tongan Queen calls on New Zealand artists to help revive and take its tapa tradition to the worldNew Zealand· 2025-09-20
Burrows expressed excitement about making Kingston Calling 2026 a special event at Bay Oval.
UB40 to headline Kingston Calling 2026 at Bay Oval on Waitangi weekendNew Zealand· 2025-08-08
Burrows expressed her appreciation for the people who tried to help her sister at the scene of the crash.
Lily Arabin dies in Tauranga crash, sister shares heartfelt tributeNew Zealand· 2025-07-04
Burrows said the school staff 'are here to help and support'.
Christchurch teachers attacked by student with scissorsNew Zealand· 2025-03-19Burrows mentioned the prime reason for buying the assets was to ensure the manufacturing capability remained in NZ.
The untold story of NZ’s only aircraft manufacturerNew Zealand· 2025-02-16