18 May 2021

Cook Islands - New Zealand travel bubble is open

From Midday Report, 12:14 pm on 18 May 2021

The first flight from New Zealand to the Cook Islands should be landing any time now - marking the beginning of a long-awaited two-way travel bubble. There'll soon be daily flights - but that's well below pre-pandemic numbers of about 24 flights every week into Rarotonga. Max Towle speaks to the New Zealand general manager of Cook Islands Tourism, Graeme West.