Air New Zealand - Latest News [Page 6]
Air New Zealand Swoops Back Into The Sunny Coast!
Friday, 23 June 2023, 1:38 pm | Air New Zealand
Ready, set, sun! This Sunday 25 June, Air New Zealand will be restarting its season service between Auckland and the Sunshine Coast of Australia. Flying three times a week on Sunday, Wednesday and Friday and departing Auckland at 9:10am, customers ... More >>
Air New Zealand And New Zealand Government To Invest More Than $2m In Sustainable Aviation Fuel Studies
Friday, 16 June 2023, 11:46 am | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand and the New Zealand Government have today announced a $2 million plus investment in next phase studies to consider the feasibility of producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Aotearoa. The announcement, including a commitment of more ... More >>
Air New Zealand’s Longest Serving Flight Attendant Retires From The Skies
Thursday, 15 June 2023, 11:26 am | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand’s Ron Twine is set to put on his cabin crew uniform for one last time and retire after a staggering 53 years of flying internationally with the airline. The 74-year-old is the longest serving flight attendant in Air New Zealand’s history, ... More >>
Auckland Airport Closes The Door On NZ
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 11:04 am | Air New Zealand
Qantas and Air New Zealand, the two largest customers of Auckland International Airport Limited (AIAL), have today united in their opposition to the scale and cost of Auckland Airport’s planned redevelopment and are calling for an urgent rethink ... More >>
Air New Zealand Skynest™ Takes Out Top Global Awards
Wednesday, 7 June 2023, 10:59 am | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand’s Skynest™ has taken out a top international award for showing significant innovation in its future cabin design at the Crystal Cabin Awards in Hamburg overnight. The Crystal Cabin Award is the only international award for excellence ... More >>
Star Alliance Names Theo Panagiotoulias As New CEO
Tuesday, 6 June 2023, 9:37 am | Air New Zealand
Star Alliance, the world’s first and largest global airline alliance, is pleased to announce that Theo Panagiotoulias has been chosen to become its next CEO. Mr Panagiotoulias has more than 25 years’ international experience in the airline and aviation industry. ... More >>
Air New Zealand Scales A Weighty Issue
Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 10:23 am | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand will be asking more than 10,000 customers travelling on its international network to take part in a passenger weight survey this June. The survey is essential to the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft and is a Civil Aviation Authority ... More >>
Air New Zealand Takes Aotea Skincare To The World
Monday, 22 May 2023, 9:05 am | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand is proud to partner with Aotea to showcase skincare inspired by traditional Māori herbal practices in its new onboard amenity kits. More >>
From Baggage To Bouquets, Air New Zealand Roses To The Occasion This Mother’s Day
Sunday, 14 May 2023, 2:42 pm | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand surprises over 1000 customers with flower bouquets for Mother’s Day The airline transformed baggage claim at seven airports around NZ into “Bouquet Claims” Customers on 18 flights received flowers for mothers on board, or to take ... More >>
Saying Mā Te Wā To The Last Of Air New Zealand’s Teal Livery
Monday, 8 May 2023, 10:23 pm | Air New Zealand
It’s the end of an era as the last of Air New Zealand’s aircraft in teal blue livery undergo a refresh. The eight remaining Q300 aircraft will soon be sporting the airline’s iconic black and white look and will be sent to Blenheim for their ... More >>
Taking Off In Style: New Uniform Inbound For Air New Zealand
Tuesday, 2 May 2023, 12:06 pm | Air New Zealand
One of New Zealand’s most iconic and recognisable uniforms is set for an update. Air New Zealand will be onboarding a new partner to design its uniforms, with expressions of interest (EOI) open from today. The project will see fresh looks rolled out for ... More >>
China Capacity Ramping Up As Daily Shanghai Flights Resume
Monday, 1 May 2023, 9:12 am | Air New Zealand
The bustling cities of China are getting a whole lot closer to New Zealand as capacity between the countries expands this week. On 2 May, Air New Zealand’s alliance partner Air China will touch down in Auckland for the first time in three years, giving Air ... More >>
Seeking All Snack Providers In Aotearoa New Zealand
Monday, 17 April 2023, 8:37 am | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand is on the hunt for the most snack-tacular, mouth-watering treats to satisfy passengers' cravings at 33,000 feet. More >>
Hop Onboard With Air New Zealand For Easter Holidays
Thursday, 6 April 2023, 10:49 am | Air New Zealand
As Easter approaches, Air New Zealand is egg-cited to welcome an anticipated 210,000 customers onboard, an impressive 68% increase from last year. With flights departing to around 50 destinations, Air New Zealand is ready to whisk customers ... More >>
Higher Wages For Air New Zealanders At Major Airports
Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 12:03 pm | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand has increased its entry wage to $30 per hour as it looks to attract around 400 outstanding people to join its Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch airport teams. Air New Zealand Chief People Officer Nikki Dines says the airline ... More >>
Higher Wages For Air New Zealanders At Major Airports
Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 12:03 pm | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand has increased its entry wage to $30 per hour as it looks to attract around 400 outstanding people to join its Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch airport teams. Air New Zealand Chief People Officer Nikki Dines says the airline ... More >>
Bali, Here We Come! Air New Zealand Resumes Non-stop Flights To Denpasar
Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 10:24 am | Air New Zealand
From its beautiful beaches and lush, terraced rice fields to its rich culture and mouth-watering food, Bali has plenty to offer – and it just got easier for Kiwis to experience. Air New Zealand will today resume its non-stop services to the popular ... More >>
Air New Zealand Extends Gisborne – Napier Service
Monday, 13 March 2023, 12:02 pm | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand is extending its temporary service between Tairāwhiti Gisborne and the Hawke's Bay, given roads between the two regions are still severely damaged from the devastating floods. The temporary service, due to come to an end on 25 March, ... More >>
Air New Zealand's Grabaseat Flavourful Flight To Famed Wildfoods Festival
Friday, 10 March 2023, 1:11 pm | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand’s Grabaseat will wing hungry festival foodies on a special chartered flight to the 34th Annual Wildfoods Festival in Hokitika this weekend. The sold-out Grabaseat™ Hokitika Wildfoods Festival Flight will depart Wellington on a Q300 ... More >>
Just A Hop, Skip And A Jump Across The Ditch! Air New Zealand To Resume Sunshine Coast Flights
Thursday, 9 March 2023, 11:23 am | Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand will resume its seasonal direct services between Auckland and the Sunshine Coast of Australia from 25 June 2023. Flying three times a week on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday and departing Auckland at 9:10am, customers can be kicking back ... More >>