16th June 2026 Recovery / TECNZThe industry group cites growing global demand and expanded air services among the factors supporting growth.
16th June 2026 ASB / RecoveryThe ongoing visitor recovery helped keep Otago and Canterbury on the podium in ASB’s latest regional rankings, although global headwinds loom.
11th June 2026 Recovery / TNZTNZ’s CEO remains confident the country can return to pre-pandemic international visitor levels by the end of the year.
13th May 2026 Recovery / WestpacThe bank says NZ’s tourism recovery is set to lose momentum due to high fuel prices, rising airfares and global uncertainty linked to Middle East tensions.
20th March 2025 Borders / Recovery / TIAThe former TIA boss says the closure five years ago today was an unprecedented crisis but operators have proven resilient.
20th March 2025 Borders / Recovery / SudimaHind Management and Sudima Hotels chief operating officer Les Morgan says five years’ on from New Zealand’s Covid-19 border closures, having to make employees redundant still haunts him.
20th March 2025 Borders / QLDC / RecoveryJim Boult says New Zealand needs to be better prepared the next time a pandemic arrives, including diversifying tourist towns to less reliant on the industry.
27th February 2025 Recovery / TSABut domestic visitor expenditure falls for the first time since 2010, according to the official account of the sector’s contribution.
24th February 2025 AIAL / RecoveryThe CEO says NZ is lagging behind other countries more effort is needed to catchup.
12th February 2025 Recovery / WestpacThe bank joins TECNZ in forecasting visitor arrivals finally matching pre-Covid levels in two more years.
4th February 2025 Recovery / TECNZThe sluggish recovery of some major long-haul markets is dragging arrivals to New Zealand, says the association.
4th February 2025 Covid-19 / RecoveryBusinesses are being given the chance to have their say on how the previous government handled Covid-19.