31 Mar 2023

Air NZ customers still waiting on refunds after storms

From Morning Report, 7:53 am on 31 March 2023

Thousands of Air New Zealand customers are still waiting on refunds, following the storms that lashed large parts of the North Island over the past two months.

The Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle caused widespread travel disruption, and now the national carrier is having to deal with a backlog of about 20-thousand claims

Air New Zealand says it's getting an extremely high number of calls, messages, and emails, which is affecting its response time.

Chief customer and sales officer Leanne Geraghty spoke to Charlotte Cook.