Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport has been dubbed by some the world’s biggest small airport, because it is so much more than ‘just’ another leisure airport and is surprisingly well connected. Acknowledged as New Zealand’s Tourism...
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Australia, Hong Kong, US Routes Among Fiji Airways’ Restarts
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International flights to/from Fiji have been suspended since March 2020 because of the pandemic.
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American eyes New Zealand restart
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The carrier hopes to begin two new routes to the country in January after delaying its original launch plans.
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Plans to launch Pasifika Air shelved
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The startup had intended to fly routes between New Zealand and the Cook Islands.
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New Zealand, Australia to open two-way travel bubble
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Some airlines in the countries are now ramping up Trans-Tasman capacity
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Air New Zealand to resume Hobart, government extends aviation support
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The airline is restoring Tasmania to its network after a 23-year absence. The route comes as New Zealand’s government has announced the extension...
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CAAC approves two international routes
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China’s aviation authority has given the go-ahead for a pair of new international passenger services.
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Australia establishing travel bubble for routes from New Zealand
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Qantas is looking to take advantage of the relaxation while Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand react more cautiously.
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‘No meaningful’ long-haul flying this year, says Air New Zealand CEO
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Air New Zealand’s new CEO Greg Foran has warned that the airline does not expect a return to long-haul flying “of any note” until next year.
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Asia-Pacific market update
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Routes’ latest Asia-Pacific market round-up, featuring new route launches, capacity changes and news from across the region.
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American Airlines pushes five route launches back to 2021
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Philadelphia-Casablanca among the routes to be delayed.
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Emirates NW20 Sydney / Christchurch operation changes as of 13OCT20
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Emirates in recent schedule update filed additional changes for Australia and New Zealand for Northern winter 2020/21 season, focusing on Sydney...
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Sounds Air adds Christchurch – Wanaka service from Nov 2020
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New Zealand’s Sounds Air on Monday (14SEP20) opened reservation for its planned Christchurch – Wanaka service, on board Pilatus...
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Korean Air resumes Christchurch scheduled charters from Dec 2019
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Korean Air from late-December 2019 plans resume flight operation to Christchurch, as the airline once again operates Seoul Incheon –...
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Virgin Australia NS20 Sydney – New Zealand service changes
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Virgin Australia in the last few weeks filed service changes to its Trans-Tasman operation, as the airline scales back operation between Sydney...
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American expands New Zealand operation from Oct 2020
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American Airlines during the weekend of 24NOV19’s schedule update filed operational schedule for expanded service to New Zealand, announced...
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China Southern 1Q20 Christchurch aircraft changes
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China Southern in recent schedule update plans aircraft changes for Guangzhou – Christchurch service, as the airline schedules Boeing...
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LOT Polish Airlines expands Singapore Airlines codeshare to New Zealand from Dec 2019
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LOT Polish Airlines from December 2019 plans to expand codeshare partnership with Singapore Airlines, covering the latter’s service to New...
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American adds Christchurch as part of New Zealand expansion
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American Airlines is expanding service to New Zealand from next year, becoming the only carrier to fly non-stop from the US to the country’s South...
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Jetstar Christchurch – Australia service changes from mid-Oct 2019
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Jetstar Airways in recent schedule update filed service changes for Trans-Tasman routes for Christchurch , scheduled from 15OCT19. Planned...
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Cathay Pacific increases Christchurch service from Dec 2019
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Cathay Pacific in Northern winter 2019 season is expanding seasonal Hong Kong – Christchurch service. Reflected in the system earlier this...