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Air NZ flight pulls out of two take offs after potential bird strike, engine issue
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New airline to fly from Hamilton Airport
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Air NZ blames market conditions for $40m-$50m cut in pre-tax earnings guidance
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Kiwi firm does multimillion-dollar deal with Royal Thai Air Force
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Qantas diverts flight route to avoid Israel amid Iran tensions
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Big Qantas loyalty scheme shake-up for travellers
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