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Emirates suspends flights to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane
Jan 16, 2021, 10:40 AMNew Zealand pretty much has the same crew requirements as Australia.Yet plenty of International airlines are still flying to/from AKL.CX,SQ,EK,QR are all providing frequent passenger services.
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Australia-New Zealand travel bubble likely by March 2021
Dec 14, 2020, 03:50 PMIt’s Jacinta’s way of keeping everyone in New Zealand as long as she could. If it wasn’t for media pressure over the weekend, she wouldn’t of even announced this.
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Air New Zealand grounds Boeing 777s to Sept 2021
Sep 11, 2020, 12:51 PMWord is along with some of the remaining a321NEO orders being converted to LR’s to fly Medium Haul routes.
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Virgin Australia to relaunch with 56 Boeing 737s
Sep 09, 2020, 04:29 PMMaybe if the Tasman isn’t re-open by Christmas, sending 5-10 of the 738s over to New Zealand to make the most of the Domestic Peak during December/ January.While they made all the cabin crew / pilots redundant, they still have all the ground resources to make it happen in AKL,WLG,CHC,ZQN,DU...
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PM: economies to open, state borders to remain closed
Sep 04, 2020, 06:59 PMIt would be hard to see New Zealand and Australia to have two way travel by Christmas if Jacinda wins the election. New Zealand is bordering on becoming the new Berlin Wall.
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Is Qantas flying a non certified seat on its dreamliners
Sep 02, 2018, 06:11 PMOriginally Posted by ZT The FAA who certified the B787 stipulate the seats must be in the upright and locked position for take off and landing for safety reasons. Passengers can only adopt the brace position if they are sitting upright. 58 % of fatal aircraft accidents occur during take off and ...
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Qantas Perth - Auckland Seasonal Direct
Aug 28, 2018, 04:00 PMMaybe they are waiting for those JQ A321NEO-LR's to arrive ;)
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What's next for Virgin Australia internationally?
Jun 03, 2018, 11:23 AMWhats next for VA? most likely dropping all there Tasman routes within the next 12months, there is now way they can get any business traffic, and with the latest agreement with NZ/QF what was left of that market for them is now gone. Best option would be to put TT on the Tasman and fight for the ...
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AirNZ Airpoints Status Match
Apr 14, 2018, 06:55 AMI would say with the current NZ/VA breakup watch this space coming closer to October, NZ will be likely do some offer for VA Gold and QF Gold to try kept there share of the Tasman.They have increased AKL-SYD to 5x daily 777 service post the VA breakup, so will been to be able to pull business tra...
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Crewing Dunedin flights
Jun 17, 2017, 11:10 AMThey are New Zealand based crew, so likely start there day of in ZQN,CHC,WLG,AKL then fly to DUD, then next morning passenger back to there home base.