Category: NZ News

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Air New Zealand is ratcheting up its frequent flyer card in a bid to replace most of the rest of the cards in your wallet. Air New Zealand’s new Airpoints loyalty card will include an optional pre-paid debit card as well as an ePass tag to ease domestic check-in. Once activated, the MasterCard branded debit

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New Zealand based CTC Aviation Hamilton has landed a long term pilot training contract with Royal Brunei Airlines. The agreement follows deals with British Airways and Monarch Airlines in recent months, CTC says. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please

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The Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust has ordered two AgustaWestland AW169 helicopters, the first sale of the type in Australasia. According to local distributor Heliflite, the AW169s will be delivered in 2015 and will be used for emergency medical retrievals and search and rescue missions. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has announced plans to order up to 12 new ATR 72-600 turboprops for use on NZ regional routes from late 2012. The airline says it is buying seven -600 series ATRs and taking purchase options on a further five, with the first due for delivery in October 2012. A second -600 will

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Fair Work Australia has dismissed an Australian and International Airline Pilots’ Association (AIPA) application to have pilots employed by Qantas’s New Zealand based Jetconnect subsidiary brought under Australian industrial laws and arrangements. Jetconnect employs 100 New Zealand based pilots who operate Qantas’s trans Tasman 737 operations, most of whom, according to Qantas, are covered by

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has announced it is to review its long haul route network, which it says is losing NZ$1m (A$800,000) a week. “International markets remain volatile and this has an impact on the demand for New Zealand as a destination,” Air NZ CEO Rob Fyfe said yesterday in announcing the airline’s profit results. “This

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