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Welcome Back! Bluecoats Return To The Auckland Airport
Thursday, 7 December 2023, 11:10 am | Auckland Airport
<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2312/12e9df4143e5ed20b3ef.jpeg" width="720" height="480"> · 23 customer service ambassadors return to their former volunteer roles post pandemic · Auckland Airport boosts summer ... More >>
Connecting The Precinct: New Road Prioritises Freight Flows At Auckland Airport
Wednesday, 8 November 2023, 9:02 am | Auckland Airport
Extra connectivity is being added at Auckland Airport as a new route takes off on its roading network as part of a $300 million transport upgrade. Now open to traffic, Te Ara Kōrako – a 700m stretch linking George Bolt Memorial Drive with Nixon Road ... More >>
Auckland Airport Joins Sustainability Advisory Board With Heart Aerospace
Tuesday, 7 November 2023, 9:30 am | Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport has announced a collaboration with Swedish electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace, joining the company’s advisory board to help propel innovation in sustainable aircraft. Heart Aerospace is underway developing the ES-30, a 30-seat ... More >>
Nesting Season: Endangered Birds Find Safe Haven At New Zealand’s Busiest Airport
Thursday, 2 November 2023, 11:46 am | Auckland Airport
With the onset of spring, Auckland Airport is underway with a conservation effort to protect one of New Zealand’s special native endangered species. Over the past eight weeks, tūturiwhatu (New Zealand dotterel) have started to take up residence ... More >>
Auckland Airport’s North American Air Connectivity Hit Summer Highs
Monday, 30 October 2023, 5:25 am | Auckland Airport
New airlines and routes are bringing a boom in North American air connections at Auckland Airport, with 26% more capacity available for travellers this summer than pre-pandemic. Auckland Airport Chief Customer Officer, Scott Tasker, said the choice ... More >>
Navigating The School Holiday Skyways
Wednesday, 20 September 2023, 6:15 am | Auckland Airport
Busiest travel days revealed, with day one of the holidays set to be busiest with 15,000 international travellers September school holidays expected to be 10% busier than winter school holidays Tips for smooth journeys shared Auckland Airport is working ... More >>
Auckland Airport Announces Executive Team Change
Tuesday, 5 September 2023, 9:11 am | Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport today announced Chief Infrastructure Officer André Lovatt has resigned after five years with the organisation to take up a new role at KiwiRail in December. Chief Executive Carrie Hurihanganui said André’s strong leadership ... More >>
Resilience Uplift: Auckland Airport Announces Its Results For FY23 Amid Historic Upgrade Of The Airport Precinct
Thursday, 24 August 2023, 4:34 pm | Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport today announced its financial results for the 12 months to 30 June 2023, including its first dividend and full underlying profit in three years. Auckland Airport Chair Patrick Strange said: “It’s been a year marked by the strong return ... More >>
As Auckland Airport Grows Workforce To Power Infrastructure Build, Families Are Prioritised
Tuesday, 22 August 2023, 6:21 am | Auckland Airport
New parental leave policy tops-up primary carer government-funded rate to 100% of salary for 18 weeks Partners receive six weeks paid leave (statutory entitlement is up to two weeks unpaid) Primary carers receive continued employer KiwiSaver contributions, ... More >>
Progress In Auckland Airport's New Domestic Terminal With Test Piling Underway
Monday, 7 August 2023, 6:43 am | Auckland Airport
Building a strong foundation for the future of domestic travel: Progress in Auckland Airport's new domestic terminal with test piling underway Test piles bored up to 11 storeys deep into the airfield signal a major milestone as a brand-new domestic ... More >>
Celebrating Matariki - Kids Speaking Te Reo Māori To Welcome International Travellers
Tuesday, 11 July 2023, 7:47 am | Auckland Airport
Ka whakamānawa a Te Taunga Rerenga o Tāmaki Makaurau i a Matariki hei te 14 ō Hurai, mā te whakapāho atu i te iarere o te Taunga Rererangi, i ētahi kōrero hei mihi ki ngā kaieke waihoki hei whakamārama ake i te hiranga o Matariki. Auckland ... More >>
Auckland Airport Welcomes Football Fans With Giant Runway Sign
Friday, 7 July 2023, 1:43 pm | Auckland Airport
With teams and fans of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ starting to arrive, Auckland Airport has painted an 80metre by 40metre ‘Game On!’ welcome sign on the grass at the Eastern end of the runway. The sign will greet an estimated 80 per ... More >>
Pitch Perfect: Auckland Airport Unveils Grandstands In Its Arrivals Hall As Football Fever Takes Hold
Friday, 30 June 2023, 7:43 am | Auckland Airport
International arrivals hall turned into a football pitch, complete with grandstands Large welcome sign painted on the approach to the runway with ‘Game On!’ message, welcoming teams and fans to Aotearoa, New Zealand FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ ... More >>
Athletes Add Excitement To School Holiday Travel At Auckland Airport
Wednesday, 28 June 2023, 9:39 am | Auckland Airport
Kiwi travellers will be rubbing shoulders with sports stars and their supporters during the busy July school holidays at Auckland Airport. With the FIFA Women’s World Cup kicking off across New Zealand and Australia from 20 July, the Silver Ferns ... More >>
Paving The Way: Auckland Airport Recycles Runway As Part Of Major Airfield Expansion
Wednesday, 7 June 2023, 12:32 pm | Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport is laying the foundation for a massive airfield development by recycling its runway – and keeping 6000 truck trips off Auckland’s roading network in the process. Rather than being sent offsite as waste, 108,000 tonnes of ... More >>
Direct Auckland Airport Connections And Online Buzz Unlock China Tourism Recovery
Wednesday, 10 May 2023, 2:10 pm | Auckland Airport
Unique, first-hand experiences shared with followers online are fuelling a shift in Chinese travel preferences as China reopens for international outbound travel. Scott Tasker, Chief Customer Officer at Auckland Airport, said China has always been ... More >>
NZ Set To Have First Ever Fully Electric Shopping Centre Food Court - No Gas On Site
Wednesday, 10 May 2023, 10:17 am | Auckland Airport
New Zealand is set to have its first ever fully electric shopping centre food court, with zero natural or LPG gas available on site at Mānawa Bay, Auckland Airport’s new premium outlet shopping destination. Mānawa Bay, which is currently under construction ... More >>
Replacing One Of New Zealand’s Biggest Air Conditioning Systems
Monday, 1 May 2023, 6:14 am | Auckland Airport
Natural gas is on the way out at the country’s largest airport as Auckland Airport begins to switch its air conditioning system to electricity. Chief Sustainability and Master Planning Officer, Mary-Liz Tuck said gas used to heat the 141,000m2 international ... More >>
Onwards & upwards: Long-haul flights taking off from Auckland Airport
Thursday, 27 April 2023, 6:07 am | Auckland Airport
For the first time since the pandemic, long-haul flights between Auckland and North America are set to exceed 2019 levels, with a planned 11 per cent increase in flight numbers to those destinations next summer, compared to pre-pandemic. Scott Tasker, ... More >>
Kiwis Hopping Away In Droves During Easter School Holidays At Auckland Airport
Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 2:05 pm | Auckland Airport
Three public holidays overlapping with both the New Zealand and Australian end of term break will see a busy few weeks at Auckland Airport. More >>
