A memorial trip to the crash site of the 1979 Mt Erebus air disaster has been postponed tonight after strong winds prevented helicopters from landing.

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Air New Zealand says the decision to opt for Airbus A320s to replace its domestic jet fleet came down to the wire.

Air New Zealand says it is buying 14 new Airbus A320 jets, to replace its ageing domestic fleet of Boeing 737-300 aircraft.

Delivery delays for the 787 Dreamliner have stretched at least another six months for Air New Zealand.

Margaret Modricker, who lost her mother in the 1979 disaster, says today's apology should have been done decades ago.

Air New Zealand has apologised to the families of those killed in the 1979 Mt Erebus crash for the first time.

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Air New Zealand has acknowledged the "gaps and failings" after the Erebus tragedy 30 years ago.