10 Oct 2024

Wellington City Council decide to keep airport shares

From Nights, 10:18 pm on 10 October 2024

Today, divided Wellington councillors voted nine to seven against the sale of its 34% stake in Wellington Airport. 

The Spinoff's Wellington editor Joel MacManus joins Emile to discuss the decision and what it means.

A photo taken on June 27, 2022 shows passengers looking at an Air New Zealand planes as they wait for their flight at Wellington Airport. (Photo by William WEST / AFP)

Photo: AFP