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American Airlines adds non-stop flight from South Island to USA
In big news announced on Monday American Airlines will be adding two new routes to New Zealand. As part of OneWorld, you’ll be able to use your Qantas Frequent Flyer Points for these flights. Mainlanders can rejoice as one of
Cathay Pacific A350-1000 touches down for first service in Auckland
In an exciting week for aviation enthusiasts and the general public alike, the first Cathay Pacific A350-1000 touched down in Auckland, after a 10-hour flight from Hong Kong. Despite disruptions to the services of Cathay Pacific and other Operators out
Singapore Airlines dials up the luxe with Taittinger Comtes de Champagne
Not content with Krug and Dom Perignon, Singapore Airlines adds a third Champagne to the first class line-up. Travellers in Singapore Airlines first class will soon be able to enjoy the exquisite taste of Taittinger Comtes de Champagne. Singapore Airlines
American Airlines adds non-stop flight from South Island to USA
In big news announced on Monday American Airlines will be adding two new routes to New Zealand. As part of OneWorld, you’ll be able to use your Qantas Frequent Flyer Points for these flights. Mainlanders can rejoice as one of
Cathay Pacific A350-1000 touches down for first service in Auckland
In an exciting week for aviation enthusiasts and the general public alike, the first Cathay Pacific A350-1000 touched down in Auckland, after a 10-hour flight from Hong Kong. Despite disruptions to the services of Cathay Pacific and other Operators out
Singapore Airlines dials up the luxe with Taittinger Comtes de Champagne
Not content with Krug and Dom Perignon, Singapore Airlines adds a third Champagne to the first class line-up. Travellers in Singapore Airlines first class will soon be able to enjoy the exquisite taste of Taittinger Comtes de Champagne. Singapore Airlines
Air New Zealand announces direct flights to New York from 2020
Update 24/10/2019: Air New Zealand has announced the inaugural flight will be Auckland to Newark on 29th October 2020. The schedule is as follows: Flight: Operated by: Aircraft type: Departs: Arrives: Frequency: NZ2 Air NZ 787-9 Dreamliner Auckland 19:55 New
Air New Zealand introduces Economy Stretch
Addressing head-on the biggest complaint of flyers, Air New Zealand has announced an enhanced Economy product to deliver more comfort on long-haul flights. By late 2020, its entire widebody fleet, including 777-200, 777-300 and 787-9 aircraft will be configured with
Score a free night away at one of these five dreamy hotels
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