PremiumMichael MorrahSenior investigative reporter·NZ Herald·6 Jun, 2026 05:00 PM5 mins to read‌The CAA has been ordered to reinstate Siobhan Mandich to its payroll by the Employment Relations Authority.A Civil Aviation Authority investigator who claimed she was unfairly sacked and targeted in a “retaliatory” manner by her employer has won a legal case.

Siobhan Mandich, a safety investigator who attended aviation crash sites for more than a decade, took the CAA to the Employment Relations Authority (ERA) after