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Air New Zealand Signs Government Deal To Take Cargo To The World

Saturday, 2 May 2020, 11:13 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand Cargo is entering a partnership with the Government to ensure critical cargo transport lines are maintained. The International Airfreight Capacity agreement with the Ministry of Transport will allow exporters and importers the ability to ... More >>

Air New Zealand Is Celebrating Its 80th Birthday Today

Thursday, 30 April 2020, 9:36 am | Air New Zealand

Despite recent turbulence experienced by the aviation industry, in its video 80 years of Air New Zealand , the airline takes a moment to reflect on some of the special memories it’s shared with customers both at home and abroad over the past eight ... More >>

Air New Zealand Thanks Customers For Naming It #1 On Both Sides Of The Tasman

Tuesday, 28 April 2020, 11:01 am | Air New Zealand

Australians and Kiwis have chosen Air New Zealand as their most trusted, respected and admired company – and the airline has a message of thanks as it faces a tough road ahead. Quiet skies haven’t stopped Aussies sharing their love for the Kiwi ... More >>

Something For Our Tough Cookies In Essential Services

Friday, 24 April 2020, 5:01 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has donated more than 52,000 inflight snacks to local essential workers and charities to show its appreciation for those on the front line. The airline’s reduced flying schedule has resulted in a large quantity of excess inflight snacks. ... More >>

Air New Zealand Revises International Network

Friday, 24 April 2020, 9:11 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand will not resume operation of its suspended Auckland-Buenos Aires and Los Angeles-London routes due to the deep impact of COVID-19 on forward travel demand. The airline has also taken the decision to postpone the commencement of its ... More >>

Air New Zealand To Help The New Zealand Government Bring Home Kiwis Stranded In India

Thursday, 23 April 2020, 2:24 pm | Air New Zealand

The New Zealand Government has chartered three Air New Zealand B777-300 aircraft to repatriate New Zealand nationals stranded in India due to COVID-19. Flight NZ1954 departed Auckland International Airport yesterday morning, and two subsequent flights ... More >>

Air New Zealand Updates Domestic Network For Alert Level 3

Wednesday, 22 April 2020, 10:33 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is adjusting its domestic network with New Zealand to enter Alert Level 3 next week. The airline will operate a limited domestic schedule from Tuesday 28 April to enable essential travel only and to keep air freight moving. The airline’s ... More >>

Air New Zealand Inflight Quiz Now On Instagram

Friday, 17 April 2020, 4:00 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s popular domestic inflight quiz is now available for trivia buffs to test their knowledge via the airline’s Instagram page. From today, those keen for some lockdown amusement can head to Stories on the Air New Zealand Instagram ... More >>

Air New Zealand Transports Essential Expertise For Critical Wellington Water Project

Wednesday, 15 April 2020, 11:35 am | Air New Zealand

An Air New Zealand charter flight returning from Frankfurt to Auckland via Vancouver is currently en route to New Zealand carrying five specialist engineers who will assist Wellington Water with urgent repair work on two of Wellington’s wastewater ... More >>

Air New Zealand Board Appointments

Wednesday, 8 April 2020, 9:58 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is appointing two outstanding business leaders to its Board of Directors. Former global Chief Executive Officer of Avis Budget Group Inc Larry De Shon and former Freightways Manager Director Dean Bracewell will join the Board from 20 April ... More >>

Air New Zealand Offers Staff Specialist Support

Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 2:02 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand’s Special Assistance Team has been deployed to support the airline’s employees during the COVID-19 outbreak. The airline’s Special Assistance Team (SAT) is made up of several hundred volunteers from throughout the airline and plays a ... More >>

Air New Zealand Announces New Chief People Officer

Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 11:50 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has appointed Joe McCollum as Chief People Officer effective 14 April 2020. Mr McCollum will take over from Jodie King, who is leaving the airline to become Chief People Officer at Vodafone New Zealand. Air New Zealand Chief Executive ... More >>

First Air New Zealand Repatriation Flight Takes Off For Frankfurt

Friday, 3 April 2020, 4:39 pm | Air New Zealand

The first of several flights Air New Zealand is operating for the German Government to repatriate stranded German nationals has departed Auckland International Airport. An Air New Zealand Boeing 777-300 departed Auckland at 4.30pm for Frankfurt via Vancouver ... More >>

Air New Zealand Ramps Up Cargo Operations

Thursday, 26 March 2020, 10:59 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand Cargo is offering importers and exporters a range of charter options to keep cargo moving to and from New Zealand during the COVID-19 outbreak. Air New Zealand General Manager Cargo Rick Nelson says the airline has introduced a number ... More >>

Air New Zealand Updates International Network

Wednesday, 25 March 2020, 8:47 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is adjusting its international network to match demand and government travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The airline will operate a limited international network from 30 March to 31 May 2020 to enable essential travel and ... More >>

Air New Zealand To Add Domestic Capacity

Monday, 23 March 2020, 3:51 pm | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is adding more domestic capacity following the Prime Minister’s announcement this afternoon. This will allow New Zealanders seeking to return home to do so prior to the country moving to Alert Level Four. The airline will endeavor ... More >>

Air New Zealand Suspends Noumea And Tahiti Services

Saturday, 21 March 2020, 1:34 pm | Air New Zealand

Following further government restrictions for travel into New Caledonia and French Polynesia, Air New Zealand is suspending its Noumea and Tahiti routes until 30 June. The final Auckland-Noumea return service will be 21 March, and the final Tahiti service ... More >>

Statement From Air New Zealand Chairman Dame Therese Walsh

Friday, 20 March 2020, 8:55 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is greatly appreciative of the Government’s support of a loan facility as the airline navigates its way through the unprecedented challenges created by Covid-19.  The Government and Treasury moved swiftly to ensure that Air ... More >>

Air New Zealand Brings Forward Suspension Of Argentina Service

Thursday, 19 March 2020, 9:42 am | Air New Zealand

Following increased government restrictions for travel into Argentina, Air New Zealand is suspending its Buenos Aires route with immediate effect. NZ31 (Buenos Aires-Auckland) departing Ministro Pistarini Airport at 1145pm 18 March local time will be the airline’s ... More >>

Air New Zealand To Close London Cabin Crew Base

Thursday, 19 March 2020, 8:43 am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has made the decision to bring forward the closure of its London cabin crew base of 130 flight attendants due to the impact of COVID-19 and travel restrictions imposed by governments around the world. London-based cabin crew will ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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