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Air New Zealand Brings Back Mystery Breaks

Tuesday, 20 October 2020, 11:47 am | Air New Zealand

Ever thought about having a sunrise experience in Tairāwhiti Gisborne, tasting locally made food and wine in Blenheim, or discovering street art, heritage architecture or even penguins in Dunedin? Can’t decide? Why not make it a mystery, because Air ... More >>

Air New Zealand Jets To The Deep South Over The Holidays

Tuesday, 13 October 2020, 11:09 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s direct A320 jet service between Auckland and Invercargill will operate over Christmas and New Year. There will be 10 additional return services between 21 December and 10 January 2021. Air New Zealand Head of Tourism and Regional ... More >>

Air New Zealand Offers Thousands Of Domestic Fares For Under $60

Monday, 12 October 2020, 11:19 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is offering more than 140,000 domestic one-way fares for under $60. The fares are available for travel in the second half of November through to the first half of February 2021. Air New Zealand Chief Customer and Sales Officer Leanne ... More >>

Tickets For Air New Zealand’s World Premiere In The Air With Kiwi Band SIX60 Sell Out In Seven Hours

Thursday, 8 October 2020, 2:05 pm | Air New Zealand

Tickets for Air New Zealand’s World Premiere in the Air , a dedicated flight from Auckland to Dunedin that will premiere a new film about Kiwi band SIX60 have been snapped up in just seven hours. Ticket holders will have the chance to rub shoulders ... More >>

Tickets Now On Sale For Air New Zealand’s World Premiere In The Air With Kiwi Band SIX60

Thursday, 8 October 2020, 7:55 am | Air New Zealand

Tickets are now on sale for Air New Zealand’s World Premiere in the Air, a dedicated flight from Auckland to Dunedin that will premiere a new film by Julia Parnell entitled SIX60: Till the Lights Go Out about the popular Kiwi band. Customers on board flight ... More >>

Air New Zealand Updates On Executive Changes

Tuesday, 6 October 2020, 8:53 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has appointed Leanne Geraghty to the newly created position of Chief Customer and Sales Officer. Ms Geraghty is one of the airline's most experienced global leaders and will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Greg Foran. "Leanne ... More >>

Air New Zealand Runs Dedicated Repatriation Flight From Sydney To Apia

Friday, 2 October 2020, 3:20 pm | Air New Zealand

Today Air New Zealand operates its first repatriation flight from Sydney, Australia to Apia, Samoa. Flight NZ1960 departed Sydney around 11:00am AEST and is currently on its way to Apia. The flight is Air New Zealand’s first repatriation flight to ... More >>

Air New Zealand Provides Further Certainty To Its Frequent Flyers

Monday, 28 September 2020, 1:06 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s frequent flyers are to receive a further 12-month extension to their status. The airline announced in March 2020 it would be extending the status of Airpoints™ Elite, Gold and Silver members for a 12-month period as a result ... More >>

Air New Zealand Super School Holiday Schedule

Tuesday, 22 September 2020, 10:19 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand will ramp up its domestic schedule during the upcoming school holidays to almost 90 percent of pre-COVID-19 levels. Air New Zealand General Manager Networks Scott Carr says when you consider that prior to COVID-19, at least 20 percent of ... More >>

Air New Zealand Continues To Require Masks On Board

Monday, 21 September 2020, 5:37 pm | Air New Zealand

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement today regarding the change in Alert Levels, Air New Zealand will continue to require customers to wear masks on all its domestic services. The airline continues to take extra precautions to keep customers ... More >>

A Record Sales Afternoon For Araraurangi (Air New Zealand)

Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 12:14 pm | Air New Zealand

More than 110,000 Air New Zealand seats were snapped up yesterday compared to the usual 31,000 per day pre-COVID-19 – one for the record books. The airline marked the Government’s removal of physical distancing by releasing 180,000 of its cheapest ... More >>

Air New Zealand Says Thank You By Releasing Thousands Of Fares Under $50

Monday, 14 September 2020, 3:15 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is making more than 180,000 of its cheapest fares available for sale across all 20 ports it flies to following the removal of physical distancing on aircraft. The airline is also removing change fees for domestic flights booked ... More >>

Air New Zealand Grounds 777 Fleet Until September 2021

Thursday, 10 September 2020, 10:29 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has grounded its Boeing 777 fleet until at least September 2021 due to the ongoing impact of COVID-19. In May the airline grounded the majority of its seven 777-300 aircraft until the end of the 2020 calendar year. At the same time ... More >>

Air New Zealand Announces Departure Of Chief Commercial And Customer Officer

Thursday, 3 September 2020, 9:32 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s Chief Commercial and Customer Officer Cam Wallace has resigned from the airline. He will step away from Air New Zealand on 30 September and will provide consultancy support to Chief Executive Officer Greg Foran until the end of ... More >>

Air New Zealand Update On Alert Level 2 Travel

Friday, 28 August 2020, 9:10 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand will resume flying all of its Auckland domestic routes when the region moves to Alert Level 2 on Monday. The airline has been operating a reduced domestic schedule in and out of Auckland while it has been at Alert Level 3. The ... More >>

Air New Zealand Adjusted Its Business Quickly To Manage The Impact Of COVID-19

Thursday, 27 August 2020, 8:49 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand today announces its 2020 result, affirming the unprecedented effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on its business and the global aviation industry following extensive travel and border restrictions which commenced from March. Air New Zealand ... More >>

Air New Zealand Update Following Alert Level Announcement

Monday, 24 August 2020, 6:00 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is supportive of today’s news mandating the wearing of masks or face coverings on public transport, including aircraft, from Monday 31 August. Air New Zealand Chief Executive Officer Greg Foran says customers flying from Auckland ... More >>

Air New Zealand Provides Clarity On Safety Precautions For Staff

Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 1:50 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is committed to playing its role in protecting New Zealand and the country’s fight against COVID-19. Air New Zealand Chief Executive Officer Greg Foran has spoken with Health Minister Chris Hipkins today and outlined the precautions ... More >>

Air New Zealand Cancels Outbound Passenger Service To Rarotonga

Saturday, 15 August 2020, 9:23 am | Air New Zealand

After consultation with the New Zealand Ministry of Health, Air New Zealand has made the decision not to carry customers on flight NZ946 from Auckland to Rarotonga on Saturday 15 August. The service will still operate outbound to Rarotonga carrying ... More >>

Air New Zealand Update On Flexibility And Domestic Schedule

Friday, 14 August 2020, 6:50 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is extending its fare flexibility and adjusting its domestic network after the Prime Minister’s announcement this evening that the Auckland region will remain in Alert Level 3 and the rest of the country in Alert Level 2 until 11:59pm ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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