The planes will replace the military’s existing fleet of Hercules planes, which have suffered a number of embarrassing breakdowns over the years.
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Air New Zealand reveals its trans-Tasman cuts
by Sandy Milne March 17, 2020Air New Zealand will reduce many of its trans-Tasman services to just two flights a week and has suspended some altogether, despite suggesting yesterday no routes would be axed.
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Air New Zealand leases two Cathay Pacific aircraft as cover for 787-9 fleet
by australianaviation.com.au December 13, 2019Air New Zealand says it has leased two aircraft from alliance partner Cathay Pacific as cover while its Boeing 787-9 fleet undergoes required engine checks.
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American Airlines adds two new routes to New Zealand
by australianaviation.com.au October 29, 2019American Airlines plans to launch Dallas/Fort Worth-Auckland and Los Angeles-Christchurch nonstop flights in October 2020.
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Air New Zealand adding extra regional flights following Jetstar’s withdrawal
by australianaviation.com.au October 24, 2019Air New Zealand says it will operate extra flights in December on five regional routes that Jetstar is withdrawing from at the end of November 2019.
Air New Zealand trims Perth, Sydney schedule due to 787 engine checks
Air New Zealand has reduced flights to Perth and Sydney over the Christmas/New Year period due to required checks on its Boeing 787-9 fleet’s Rolls-Royce engines. As a result, a…