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Air NZ buys first electric aircraft
7 Dec 2023   /

Air NZ buys first electric aircraft

Air New Zealand has picked BETA Technologies’ 12-metre battery-powered ALIA aircraft to be its first fully electric aircraft.


Air NZ reveals new onboard snacks
30 Nov 2023  

Air NZ reveals new onboard snacks

Fourteen food suppliers will be providing a range of new onboard snacks for Air New Zealand.


Air NZ long haul passengers up, domestic down
21 Nov 2023   /

Air NZ long haul passengers up, domestic down

Air New Zealand carried almost 1.28 million passengers in October 2023, up 2.4% on the same month last year.


Air NZ, Singapore Airlines to boost capacity
10 Nov 2023   /

Air NZ, Singapore Airlines to boost capacity

Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines are partnering to increase flight capacity between Singapore and New Zealand from 31 March next year.


Summit 2023: How Sudima, Air NZ use tech to improve services
8 Nov 2023   /

Summit 2023: How Sudima, Air NZ use tech to improve services

Robots, virtual reality, and quantum computing are among the cutting-edge technologies being tested and used by operators like Sudima Hotels and Air New Zealand.


Air NZ Hobart, Seoul services shelved due to global engine issues
8 Nov 2023  

Air NZ Hobart, Seoul services shelved due to global engine issues

Air New Zealand is suspending flights between Auckland, Hobart and Seoul from April next year due to global engine maintenance issues.


Air NZ selects new uniform designer
7 Nov 2023  

Air NZ selects new uniform designer

Air New Zealand has selected Emilia Wickstead as the designer of the airline’s new uniforms.


Air NZ passenger numbers reach 95% of pre-Covid
31 Oct 2023  

Air NZ passenger numbers reach 95% of pre-Covid

Air New Zealand says it carried 1.6 million passengers in September 2023, up 7.9% on the same month last year.


Air NZ revamps premium check-in
27 Oct 2023  

Air NZ revamps premium check-in

Air New Zealand’s premium check-in facilities at Auckland Airport have officially reopened with a new look after the Auckland flood in January damaged the area.


Air NZ a bite closer to deciding new on board snacks
26 Oct 2023  

Air NZ a bite closer to deciding new on board snacks

Five ‘snacksperts’ from Christchurch, Wellington, New Plymouth and Auckland have taste-tested a range of snack offerings that could feature on Air New Zealand flights in the future.


Air NZ commits $10m to DOC partnership
24 Oct 2023   /

Air NZ commits $10m to DOC partnership

Air New Zealand and the Department of Conservation have renewed and expanded their conservation partnership.


Air NZ guides interim earnings of $180m – $230m
12 Oct 2023  

Air NZ guides interim earnings of $180m – $230m

Air New Zealand says it expects its FY24 half-year earnings before tax to be in the range of $180m to $230m before tax.


Air NZ seeks ‘snacksperts’ for final round of shortlisted snacks
11 Oct 2023   /

Air NZ seeks ‘snacksperts’ for final round of shortlisted snacks

Air New Zealand is seeking ‘snacksperts’ to try some of its shortlisted new snacks from 30 suppliers.


Air NZ: August passenger numbers 92% of pre-Covid
10 Oct 2023  

Air NZ: August passenger numbers 92% of pre-Covid

Air New Zealand says it carried just under 1.22 million passengers in August 2023, up 11.1% on the same month last year.


Air NZ extends Covid credit scheme, $200m outstanding
9 Oct 2023  

Air NZ extends Covid credit scheme, $200m outstanding

Air New Zealand is extending Covid credit expiry dates to 31 January 2026.


Air NZ launches in-app baggage tracking for passengers
27 Sep 2023   /

Air NZ launches in-app baggage tracking for passengers

Air New Zealand’s baggage tracking system is now live and available to all passengers using the airline’s app.


Air NZ warns of headwinds as costs rise, domestic demand softens
26 Sep 2023  

Air NZ warns of headwinds as costs rise, domestic demand softens

The airline also notes increased competition coming from Qantas, and US and Chinese carriers.


Queenstown tops Air NZ’s domestic destinations over Sept school holidays…
20 Sep 2023  

Queenstown tops Air NZ’s domestic destinations over Sept school holidays…

Queenstown will be the most popular destination on Air New Zealand’s domestic network during the September school holidays.


Air NZ marks first year of NYC flights
19 Sep 2023  

Air NZ marks first year of NYC flights

More than 311 flights, 112,000 meals and 24,000 glasses of bubbles have been served during the first year of Air New Zealand’s flights between Auckland and New York.


Air NZ international passenger numbers near pre-Covid in July
14 Sep 2023  

Air NZ international passenger numbers near pre-Covid in July

Air New Zealand says it carried about 1.32 million passengers in July 2023, up 7.4% on the same month in 2022.


Air NZ warns of “significant impact” on schedule due to engine issue
12 Sep 2023  

Air NZ warns of “significant impact” on schedule due to engine issue

Air New Zealand has warned of a “significant impact” on its schedule after manufacturer Pratt & Whitney said up to 700 of its jet engines will have their maintenance revised due to a flaw.


Christchurch Airport wins Air NZ sustainability, supreme supplier awards
8 Sep 2023   /

Christchurch Airport wins Air NZ sustainability, supreme supplier awards

Christchurch Airport has scooped the sustainability and supreme gongs at the Air New Zealand Tūhono Supplier Awards.


Hydrogen aircraft could cut 900k tonnes of NZ carbon emissions annually – report
7 Sep 2023   /

Hydrogen aircraft could cut 900k tonnes of NZ carbon emissions annually – report

Liquid hydrogen-fueled aircraft could reduce New Zealand’s carbon emissions by up to 900,000 tonnes annually by 2050, according to a report from a consortium that includes Air New Zealand and Christchurch Airport.


BYATA Conference: Air NZ eyes regions with more flights, connections, planes
30 Aug 2023  

BYATA Conference: Air NZ eyes regions with more flights, connections, planes

The airline is exploring more direct regional connections to be serviced with new aircraft.


Live sport on Air NZ planes in time for Rugby World Cup
30 Aug 2023   /

Live sport on Air NZ planes in time for Rugby World Cup

Live sport is coming to Air New Zealand’s inflight entertainment from today, in time for the Rugby World Cup, which kicks off on Saturday, 9 September.


Decarbonising tourism: Recovery sees aviation emissions jump
25 Aug 2023   /

Decarbonising tourism: Recovery sees aviation emissions jump

There are mixed results from Air NZ and Auckland Airport as they grapple with sustainability while travel ramps up.


“Grit, determination”, travel recovery help Air NZ rebound to $412m net profit…
24 Aug 2023  

“Grit, determination”, travel recovery help Air NZ rebound to $412m net profit…

But uncertainty and volatility prevents the airline from providing guidance for FY24.


Air NZ partnership boost for aviation engineer training
21 Aug 2023   /

Air NZ partnership boost for aviation engineer training

Training in the aviation engineering sector is receiving a boost through a new partnership between Air New Zealand and Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology | Te Pūkenga.


Air NZ seeks airports for low-emission aircraft trials
2 Aug 2023   /

Air NZ seeks airports for low-emission aircraft trials

Air New Zealand is looking for airports around the country to support the airline’s low-emission test flights.


Air NZ June passengers at 93% of pre-Covid…
31 Jul 2023  

Air NZ June passengers at 93% of pre-Covid…

Air New Zealand says it carried 1.38 million passengers in June 2023, down 7% for the same month in pre-Covid 2019.


…as it upgrades beverage offer, preps wine picks
31 Jul 2023  

…as it upgrades beverage offer, preps wine picks

Air New Zealand has partnered with Auckland-based beverage business East Imperial to provide a range of seasonal cocktails on its long-haul flights.


Domestic products to the fore in new Air NZ menu
28 Jul 2023  

Domestic products to the fore in new Air NZ menu

Air New Zealand has unveiled a local-product heavy line-up in its new Business Premier menu, while suppliers still await the outcome of its snack menu overhaul.


Air NZ, airports brace for holiday surge expected to exceed April
29 Jun 2023   /

Air NZ, airports brace for holiday surge expected to exceed April

Air New Zealand and airports at Auckland and Queenstown are bracing for a surge in demand over the two-week July school holidays starting this weekend.


Air NZ passenger numbers recover to 91% pre-Covid
27 Jun 2023  

Air NZ passenger numbers recover to 91% pre-Covid

Air New Zealand passenger numbers in May have reached just over 91% of pre-Covid, with 1.168 million carried during the month – down from 1.281 million in 2019.


Air NZ supports virtual photo exhibition
27 Jun 2023   /

Air NZ supports virtual photo exhibition

Air New Zealand is supporting the world of virtual reality for a new photo exhibition in the Metaverse.


Air NZ resumes Auckland – Sunshine Coast service
26 Jun 2023  

Air NZ resumes Auckland – Sunshine Coast service

Air New Zealand services between Australia’s Sunshine Coast and Auckland are back in the skies.


Air NZ climbs into top 20 in Skytrax rankings
21 Jun 2023   /

Air NZ climbs into top 20 in Skytrax rankings

Air New Zealand has been ranked 19th in the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023.


Govt, Air NZ invest $2m in SAF,  ‘game changing’ production facility to be scoped
16 Jun 2023   /

Govt, Air NZ invest $2m in SAF, ‘game changing’ production facility to be scoped

The government and Air NZ are investing $2.265m into accelerating the rollout of sustainable aviation fuel and developing a potential production facility in New Zealand.


Air NZ tops Kantar reputation index for ninth year
16 Jun 2023  

Air NZ tops Kantar reputation index for ninth year

Air New Zealand has taken the top spot on the Kantar Corporate Reputation Index for the ninth consecutive year.


…as airline groups say passengers will pay in the pocket, impacting travel
9 Jun 2023   / /

…as airline groups say passengers will pay in the pocket, impacting travel

Air New Zealand, Qantas and the Board of Airline Representatives of New Zealand have criticised Auckland Airport’s proposed landing fee increases for putting tourism at risk.


Soaring demand, lower fuel prices push Air NZ earnings guidance over $580m
8 Jun 2023  

Soaring demand, lower fuel prices push Air NZ earnings guidance over $580m

The airline said today that it expected earnings to be at least $580m, which is above the $510m – $560m range that it forecast in April.


Air NZ’s Skynest, cabin win awards
7 Jun 2023  

Air NZ’s Skynest, cabin win awards

Air New Zealand has won two accolades at the Crystal Cabin Awards in Germany.


Air NZ rejects greenwashing accusation after Consumer NZ criticises cups
2 Jun 2023   /

Air NZ rejects greenwashing accusation after Consumer NZ criticises cups

Air New Zealand says it is unfair to be accused of greenwashing because of its environmental messaging and that many of its compostable hot beverage cups end up in landfill.


Air NZ wins AirlineRatings.com’s airline of the year…
31 May 2023  

Air NZ wins AirlineRatings.com’s airline of the year…

Air New Zealand has been named the 2023 Airline of the Year by AirlineRatings.com.


…and also tops Randstad’s most attractive employer, with MBIE, DOC recognised too
31 May 2023   /

…and also tops Randstad’s most attractive employer, with MBIE, DOC recognised too

Air New Zealand has been named Randstad’s Most Attractive Employer.


Air NZ to begin passenger weight survey
31 May 2023  

Air NZ to begin passenger weight survey

Air New Zealand is trialling a new passenger weight survey for more than 10,000 customers flying internationally between 29 May and 2 July.


THL takeover of Apollo, Air NZ $1.2bn capital raise recognised
29 May 2023   /

THL takeover of Apollo, Air NZ $1.2bn capital raise recognised

Tourism Holdings Limited and its financial advisor on its Apollo Tourism & Leisure takeover, Jarden, have won the M&A Transaction of the Year accolade at the Institute of Finance Professionals in New Zealand Awards.


Air NZ April passenger numbers 87% of pre-Covid
23 May 2023   /

Air NZ April passenger numbers 87% of pre-Covid

Air New Zealand passenger numbers in the year to April 2023 reached 1.25 million, down just 12.6% on the 1.43 million carried in 2019.


Air NZ showcases skincare inspired by Māori herbal practices
23 May 2023  

Air NZ showcases skincare inspired by Māori herbal practices

Air New Zealand and Aotea Skincare have partnered to spruce up the airline’s onboard amenity kits with products inspired by Māori herbal practices.


Air NZ delivers floral surprise for Mother’s Day
15 May 2023  

Air NZ delivers floral surprise for Mother’s Day

Air New Zealand flights across the country have celebrated Mother’s Day with a floral surprise for customers.