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Resumption of Operations - NZONE Skydive

Monday, 15 January 2018, 1:04 pm | NZONE

Resumption of Operations - NZONE Skydive Queenstown, New Zealand 15 January 2018 Skydiving operations and commercial activity resumed at NZONE Skydive in Queenstown on Sunday after consultation with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The Company ... More >>

NZONE Skydive: Incident at Lake Wakatipu

Thursday, 11 January 2018, 5:46 pm | NZONE

Statement From NZONE Skydive Incident at Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, New Zealand 11 January 2018 NZONE Skydive Executive Director Anthony Ritter today expressed his deepest sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of a foreign national, ... More >>

Statement From NZONE Skydive

Wednesday, 10 January 2018, 10:49 pm | NZONE

Statement From NZONE Skydive Incident at Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, New Zealand 10 January 2018 A search operation is underway for a missing man following a skydiving incident in New Zealand this afternoon. The incident happened at Lake Wakatipu in ... More >>

UPDATE - Media Statement from NZONE Skydive

Sunday, 29 January 2017, 10:56 pm | NZONE

UPDATE - Media Statement from NZONE Skydive Sunday January 29 Two members of staff from NZONE Skydive in Queenstown are “stable and improving” following an incident yesterday morning (January 28). The pair were coming in to land on a staff tandem ... More >>

Media Statement from NZONE Skydive

Saturday, 28 January 2017, 10:57 pm | NZONE

Media Statement from NZONE Skydive Saturday January 28 NZONE Skydive in Queenstown has confirmed an incident this morning (January 28) involving two members of its staff on a training exercise. The incident happened at approximately 7.45am. The ... More >>

Oman-based bride-to-be skydives with NZONE Queenstown

Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 2:56 pm | NZONE

An Oman-based bride’s dream came true when she took to the skies above Lake Wakatipu with Queenstown skydive company NZONE last Friday 23 August. 24-year-old Zainab Kagalwala’s last wish before she moves to India to get married was to complete a tandem skydive, ... More >>

Nzone Skydive seeks new resource consent

Friday, 27 January 2012, 2:36 pm | NZONE

Media release from Nzone 26 January 2012 Nzone Skydive seeks new resource consent One of New Zealand’s most popular tourism activities is applying for a new resource consent that will allow more flexibility in its operation and a move to a more modern ... More >>

21 Reasons to Celebrate in the Sky

Monday, 31 October 2011, 1:07 pm | NZONE

NZONE Skydive has two incredible reasons to celebrate this month as the company reaches 21 years of operation while its head skydiver reaches his 21,000th jump. Working for NZONE since 1997, Sasa Jojic has only missed seven years of the company’s twenty ... More >>

New wings take more thrill-seekers to the skies

Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 11:45 am | NZONE

A bigger aircraft capable of carrying more passengers means NZONE (pronounced n-zone) can take more thrill-seekers to the skies above Queenstown, improving the experience for customers without increasing effects on neighbours. More >>

MPs elated after skydive for good cause

Monday, 4 May 2009, 2:29 pm | NZONE

Rotorua MP Todd McClay and Tauranga National MP Simon Bridges are floating on air today (Monday May 4) after making the ultimate jump for a good cause. The two MPs took a leap of faith with tandem skydive company NZONE Rotorua this morning to raise ... More >>

Business development focus for Nzone’s new recruit

Friday, 20 June 2008, 12:54 am | NZONE

An award-winning Queenstown adventure operator has expanded its management team with the appointment of Derek Melnick in the newly created role of business development manager. More >>

Nzone finishes year on a high

Monday, 19 November 2007, 12:22 am | NZONE

Queenstown tandem skydive operator Nzone (n-zone) is sky high with delight after winning Queenstown's Business of the Year Award last night (Nov 16). More >>

NZONE triumphs at tourism awards

Friday, 31 August 2007, 12:35 am | NZONE

Queenstown and Rotorua tandem skydive operator NZONE (n-zone) is skyhigh with delight after winning the country’s top tourism award last night (30 August). More >>

Queenstown champion brings Happiness to community

Thursday, 23 August 2007, 11:59 am | NZONE

Local volunteer, Julie Yeo, was today named Queenstown’s first Ultimate Community Champion for her invaluable contribution to community organisations. Julie works as a volunteer to prevent family violence in the community for the Wakatipu Abuse ... More >>

NZONE short listed for coveted Tourism Award

Monday, 28 May 2007, 11:52 am | NZONE

NZONE has been named as a finalist in the prestigious New Zealand Tourism Industry Awards 2007. The company’s nomination is in the ‘Adventure Activity’ category. More >>

Adventure company notes changing market trends

Monday, 21 May 2007, 2:51 pm | NZONE

Rotorua tandem skydive company and 2007 Tourism Award finalist* NZONE says phenomenal growth in its visitor numbers over the past year is due to capitalising on changing trends, and recognising continued growth in the independent travel sector. More >>

Rocky Horror stars take a huge ‘Jump To The Left’

Friday, 4 May 2007, 10:40 am | NZONE

Two leading members of the Rocky Horror Show cast have found a novel way to tackle pre-show nerves at NZONE’s tandem skydive dropzone. Rocky, aka Simon Green, said he had a ball. He was joined by Russell Dixon, who plays the iconic Frank ‘n’ ... More >>

Gay Ski Week star reaches new heights

Thursday, 7 September 2006, 12:44 am | NZONE

Gay Ski Week NZ celebrity and Sydney-based drag artist, Ms Candy Box, couldn’t resist the chance to be strapped onto handsome NZONE Tandem Master Marcus Lundon, for a 15,000ft Stratosfear tandem skydive earlier today. More >>

Cedric Gracia and Vanessa Quin get seriously big a

Wednesday, 30 August 2006, 4:46 pm | NZONE

Now the tension of the World Mountain Bike and Trials Championships in Rotorua is over, two high profile competitors show their novel take on “winding down and taking it easy.” Colourful Frenchman Cedric Gracia and champion New Zealand mountain biker ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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