Air New Zealand has taken out the sought after title of Australasia’s Leading Airline for the fourth year in a row at the prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA) in Singapore. The World Travel Awards recognise travel brands that have made the greatest contribution to the travel industry over the past year. Other notable New Zealand [...]
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NEWS: Celebrity spotting safety video tops 1 million YouTube views
Air New Zealand’s latest on-board safety video has been watched by more than one million people on YouTube since it was launched just seven days ago. Tens of millions more have seen, read or heard about it through global media coverage including the United States based Entertainment Weekly, OK! magazine, and HuffingtonPost, Australia’s Sydney Morning [...]
Mount Cook ATR fleet – Update 6
Mount Cook Airline expects to be able to get almost all passengers to their destinations today as more aircraft become operational following its full fleet inspection. “Of the 4,000 passengers we will be moving around the country today we expect there will be fewer than 50 who we can’t get to their destination,” says General [...]
NEWS: Mount Cook ATR Fleet – Update 4
Mount Cook Airline expects to have another three of its ATR72-500 aircraft back in the air tomorrow following an inspection of its full fleet of 11 aircraft. General Manager Sarah Williamson said the airline is today operating approximately two thirds of its normal seat capacity, with two ATR aircraft in service and additional flying from [...]
NEWS: Mount Cook ATR Fleet – Update 2
Air New Zealand has cancelled the majority of ATR services today after hairline cracks were found in the area around windows of the cockpit in one aircraft during routine overnight maintenance in Christchurch. The airline is currently carrying out inspections on its 11 aircraft ATR fleet, which is operated by Mount Cook and these are [...]
MEET THE TEAM: The Air New Zealand Fairy
Meet our beautiful Air New Zealand ambassador, the Air New Zealand Fairy (@AirNZFairy on Twitter). Once a day, she sprinkles some fairy dust and grants customers’ wishes on both Facebook and Twitter. So far, the Air NZ Fairy has provided Air New Zealand flyers everything from Koru Lounge access to extra air and status points, [...]
