Frustration over prolonged Brynderwyns closure, gang crackdown announcement and the search for survivors trapped underneath a collapsed billboard in the latest NZ Herald headlines.
New Zealander Amon’s holiday with his wife was initially planned for April 2020 but then the Covid pandemic hit. The couple gotairline credit and were meant to go in September 2023 but they had a baby, so it was postponed to May 2024.
Amon said the airline did not contact him about his cancelled flight and, instead, “Simon Dallow told me” on the 6pm news, coupled with information on the Auckland Airport website.
On May 9, 2024, Morgan Kelly, Justin Walsh and Andrew Hanson of Ernst and Young Australia (EY Australia) were appointed Voluntary Liquidators of Air Vanuatu (Operations) Limited (In Liquidation).
“A flight going through Brisbane would take about 43 hours to get there. It was the only thing available with a long stay in Brisbane and then going there and then on the way back as well, more than 20 hours.”