Australian-owned rival Jetstar had received a more modest payout of $817,908 on behalf of 232 employees.
Auckland International Airport had so far been paid $1.1m, and campervan operator Tourism Holdings received $843,314.
Other travel and tourism companies receiving support are casino company Sky City, with $2.6m, and Wellington's James Cook Hotel at $860,263.
Business travel software business Serko had received support payments of $664,800.
Big hospitality and retail businesses have also reached out for support, including a payout of $7.2m to Restaurant Brands, which has the KFC, Carl's Jr, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell fast food outlets.
Also affected have been public hospitality companies Savor Group ($711,672) and Good Spirits Hospitality ($591,892).
The largest retailers are absent from the list, but some well known names have received large-scale support.
Kathmandu received $1.2m, while Hallenstein Glasson received a total of $1.9m for its men's and women's clothing stores, $738,648 for Michael Hill Jeweller, with $945,224 for Turners car auction business.
Large privately owned retailer James Pascoe Group had receive a payment of $1.2m and another $1.2m for its Whitcoulls business.
Other companies to receive large payouts include publicly listed building products company Steel & Tube, carpet manufacturer Bremworth, and automation company Scott Technology.
Overall, the Government has spent close to $4 billion in wage subsidies and other business support measures.
- RNZ
