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Switcheroo: Airline hoping to poach flyers from other loyalty schemes, including Air NZ.
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Passport to fly: Airline group's plan to bypass quarantine
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Air NZ's Airpoints better earner than its airplanes - analysts
The estimated $725m value of Airpoints could be used as collateral in capital raise.
Air NZ eyes new elite Airpoints tier, luxe seating
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Australia-bound passengers may also be hit by cancellations as capacity is cut.
Pilots want masks compulsory on planes immediately
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Covid party pooper for airlines: How Qantas will celebrate turning 100
The pandemic arrived as some airlines were planning milestone flights and events.
'A significant step': Major airline resumes flights in New Zealand
Quarantine requirements in NZ and Hong Kong put the brakes on leisure travel.
Air NZ's Dreamliner engine problems - the final ruling
In one case the broken blade showered the aircraft's fuselage with shredded metal.
Rebuilding Air NZ's exec: Back for the future with new CFO
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Air NZ refunds: Here's how to avoid the repayment rumble
Protection for air travellers in NZ is much weaker than overseas.
'Appalling': Union blasts Air NZ for axing hundreds more jobs
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'Airlines facing devastation - the writing is on the wall'
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Tourism NZ boss Stephen England-Hall quits for top job at Wayfare
Leaving after four years for new job in a big private tourism business.
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Auckland Airport: Aviation recovery more than three years away
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Tourism leaders: Let's make the most of Ardern's star power
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Oz travel bubble: How the new flights will work
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Cheers to that: Air NZ Koru Hour back
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Summer sizzler: Great Kiwi holiday boom coming in January
And Tourism NZ says quarantine-free travel with Australia could pump $1b into economy.