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Major Terminal Upgrade To See Christchurch Airport Fresh For Summer
Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 10:49 am | Christchurch Airport
The project will deliver 12 new eateries, new retail spaces, upgraded bathrooms, a new parent’s room, a remodelled food court and a large children’s play area. More >>
Update From Christchurch Airport
Friday, 31 May 2024, 1:26 pm | Christchurch Airport
There was incident with an arriving Jetstar aircraft at 7.45am this morning. Police have confirmed there were no injuries to those onboard. More >>
China Southern Airlines Confirms Return To Christchurch
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 9:58 am | Christchurch Airport
China’s largest carrier will fly to Christchurch five times a week for five months from the end of October, which is a 52% increase in capacity on the past summer. More >>
Strong Demand Leads To Increased Qantas Flights To Christchurch
Tuesday, 26 March 2024, 6:10 am | Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport is welcoming Qantas’ decision to boost the number of flights between the city and Brisbane and Melbourne. More >>
Christchurch Airport Interim Dividend Over-delivers For The City
Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 1:14 pm | Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport has released a half-year result which will deliver to the city a higher interim dividend than forecast, from a total operating revenue of $115.5m for the six months to 31 December 2023. More >>
Direct Christchurch To Hong Kong Flights Resume
Friday, 15 December 2023, 10:00 am | Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport is preparing for the very welcome return of Cathay Pacific direct flights between Christchurch and Hong Kong. The first flight of the summer season will land early afternoon on Saturday December 16, to begin the service of ... More >>
America Now Only One Flight From Christchurch
Sunday, 10 December 2023, 7:47 am | Christchurch Airport
Just one flight from Christchurch to America from today! A United Airlines Dreamliner 787-900 will land at Christchurch Airport direct from San Francisco for the first time on Sunday morning, then the airline will fly a 787-800 between the two cities ... More >>
COP28: Christchurch Airport Among First Ten In The World To Achieve New Standard For Decarbonisation
Thursday, 7 December 2023, 9:22 am | Christchurch Airport
Justin Watson and Claire Waghorn. Christchurch Airport and nine European airports are the first in the world to achieve a new level in Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA), with Christchurch being the only airport in the Southern Hemisphere. The Airports ... More >>
Christchurch Airport Enhances Passenger Experience With Amadeus Technology
Thursday, 19 October 2023, 8:18 pm | Christchurch Airport
Christchurch International Airport, the second largest airport in New Zealand, is committed to delivering the smoothest possible customer experience. Against this backdrop, Christchurch has partnered with global IT provider Amadeus to upgrade its ... More >>
Preferred Runway Alignment Released For Proposed Central Otago Airport
Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 1:06 pm | Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport has released Unlocking Potential: Central Otago’s runway to future-focussed aviation which outlines the latest information on the exploration of a potential airport near Tarras. The company is exploring the potential for a ... More >>
Strong Restart For Christchurch Airport Delivers Higher Than Forecast Dividend
Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 11:37 am | Christchurch Airport
Christchurch International Airport Limited (CIAL) reports the post-pandemic environment of financial year 2023 (FY23) has signalled the true commencement of its aviation re-start, which has seen the airport perform ahead of forecasts. The airport today ... More >>
Rifling Through Rubbish Nets International Awards For Christchurch Airport
Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 6:30 am | Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport’s new approach to minimizing waste and its work mentoring other airports to become more sustainable has netted it two international awards. The Airports Council International Asia-Pacific awarded Christchurch Airport the ... More >>
Christchurch Airport Welcomes China Southern Airlines’ Return
Thursday, 29 June 2023, 11:06 am | Christchurch Airport
Direct flights between Christchurch and Guangzhou are about to resume. The President of China Southern Airlines announced the airline’s return during a meeting with the NZ Prime Minister’s delegation in Beijing. President Han says the service paused ... More >>
Another World First For Christchurch Airport
Wednesday, 31 May 2023, 10:30 am | Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport has signed up to buy the world’s first Rosenbauer Electric Fire Truck to operate at an airport. A newly signed contract means the airport and Austrian manufacturer Rosenbauer International AG will together bring the ‘green’ ... More >>
Singapore Airlines Adding Extra Summer Flights Direct To Christchurch
Thursday, 25 May 2023, 3:16 pm | Christchurch Airport
Direct flights between Christchurch and Singapore have taken South Islanders across the world for almost 40 years now, and this summer there will be even more flights available. Singapore Airlines has announced an extra 40 flights three times a week ... More >>
A Boost To Promotion Of Christchurch And The South Island
Tuesday, 9 May 2023, 2:53 pm | Christchurch Airport
A three year partnership between Christchurch Airport and Tourism New Zealand will grow high-quality visitation to Christchurch and the South Island The airport and United Airlines recently announced the first direct flights from Christchurch to ... More >>
Revitalised City Helps Christchurch Airport Deliver A Strong Half Year Profit
Tuesday, 28 February 2023, 12:33 pm | Christchurch Airport
The transition to a post-pandemic environment with significantly more people travelling through Christchurch Airport has resulted in the airport company recording a stronger than forecast first half year result to 31 Dec 2022 . A revitalised city with new ... More >>
New Chief Executive Named For Christchurch Airport
Monday, 19 December 2022, 11:28 am | Christchurch Airport
The Board of Christchurch International Airport Limited has spent the past few months undertaking an extensive search for its new Chief Executive, assisted by Kerridge & Partners, and has made an appointment. Director and Chair of the Board’s ... More >>
A Million Festive Season Passengers For Christchurch Airport
Tuesday, 13 December 2022, 1:08 pm | Christchurch Airport
A million passengers are expected through Christchurch Airport this month and next in what will be its busiest summer in two years. Chief Aeronautical and Commercial Officer Justin Watson says travel has re-bounded strongly post-Covid so domestic ... More >>
Christchurch Airport Introduces Sunflower Lanyards
Wednesday, 26 October 2022, 3:03 pm | Christchurch Airport
Airports can be busy and confusing places, but for people with Hidden Disabilities they can be simply overwhelming. For this reason, Christchurch Airport has today joined the Sunflower Lanyard scheme, a programme for people who would like a little ... More >>