Auckland Airport - Latest News [Page 3]
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 >>
Auckland Airport Announces New Chief Operations Officer
Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 10:27 am | Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport has announced the appointment of Chloe Surridge as Chief Operations Officer, an executive team position focused on delivering top safety outcomes and a quality customer experience for the millions of travellers flying in and out each ... More >>
Building The Gateway New Zealand Needs: Multi-billion-dollar Investment In Future Of Travel At Auckland Airport
Friday, 17 March 2023, 9:33 am | Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport is underway with its biggest redevelopment since the airport opened in 1966 with a brand-new domestic terminal to be fully integrated into the international terminal. More >>
Autumn Glow To China Connections And Visitor Recovery At Auckland Airport
Friday, 3 March 2023, 6:13 am | Auckland Airport
The touchdown of China Southern Airlines CZ305 this evening at Auckland Airport marks the ramping up of Chinese airline capacity and visitation to New Zealand. Scott Tasker, Chief Customer Officer at Auckland Airport, said across March and through ... More >>
1H23 Results: Auckland Airport Returns To Profitability As Travel Continues Its Recovery
Thursday, 23 February 2023, 9:33 am | Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport today announced its financial results for the six months to 31 December 2022. Auckland Airport Chair Patrick Strange said: “As demand for air travel has surged globally, Auckland has remained firmly on airline radars as a destination ... More >>
12.50pm: Airline Ground Operations Restart At Auckland Airport As Winds Ease
Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 1:01 pm | Auckland Airport
The arrival of LATAM’s service from Santiago just before 5am this morning saw scheduled flights get back up and running at Auckland Airport after high winds had forced the suspension of airline ground operations overnight. “After not much flying ... More >>
6:45pm: Domestic And International Flight Operations Cancelled Due To High Winds And Safety Reasons
Tuesday, 14 February 2023, 7:50 pm | Auckland Airport
High winds have forced the suspension of ground handling operations at Auckland for safety reasons No international or domestic flights can depart Travellers with booked flights tonight are asked not to come to the airport and to please contact ... More >>
Update On Auckland Flights
Tuesday, 14 February 2023, 4:04 pm | Auckland Airport
Further to our update at 1pm today, Air New Zealand wishes to advise that all domestic flights in and out of Auckland have been cancelled for the remainder of today (14 February). This is expected to affect around 55 flights. Air New Zealand Chief Operational ... More >>