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Robertson: NZ in a better position to weather financial storm
Six months ago the New Zealand dollar was worth 68.9 .9 US cents.. This morning as you've just heard, it's sitting at 57.1 So what are the implications, particularly on interest rates? Here's Deputy… Audio
Bumpy journey for first few Air New Zealand New York flights
Air New Zealand is blaming extreme weather for disruption to its new non-stop flight from New York to Auckland on Sunday.
Fifteen customers, on the Prime Minister's flight back from New York, had to… Audio
Episode 05: The Wake of Titanic
Two large-scale official inquiries took place immediately after the Titanic's sinking. Carlo and Tim discuss what the inquiries revealed to the public and what they concealed.
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Passengers asked to leave Air NZ New York flight over weather
For the second time in a week bad weather is causing headaches for Air New Zealand on its flagship flight from New York to Auckland.
Strong winds delay Air NZ's flagship New York flights
NZ1 took off two hours late from JFK airport in New York on 22 September and will make a short stop in Nadi to refuel.
Axed border tests: NZ flying blind on new Covid-19 variants - experts
New Zealand is on the back foot in preparing for new Covid-19 variants now requirements for international arrivals to test have ended, health experts say.
New Zealand climber shares story of horror 80ft Yosemite fall
A Kiwi student who broke nearly every bone in her body after a nightmare rock climbing fall in California last month has made it home to New Zealand.
Episode 04: She Was Not Alone
Over 1500 souls perished the night the ship calling itself "Titanic" sank. But could they have been rescued?
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Air NZ's first non-stop flight to New York lands at JFK Airport
Air New Zealand's inaugural non-stop flight to New York has arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport today.
NZ charged up to help electric aircraft take flight
New Zealand is getting closely involved in developing commercial electric aircraft.
Air NZ's first shipment of sustainable aviation fuel set to arrive
The shipment of 1.2 million litres of SAF was a drop in the bucket when compared with the 1.4 billion litres of fossil fuel the airline uses on an annual basis.
Consumer pushing for clarity on airline passengers rights
Consumer NZ is campaigning for airlines to be upfront about passenger rights.
The company said Air New Zealand and Jetstar do not clearly communicate enough with customers about flight cancellation… Audio
Consumer NZ calls for airlines to front up over delays, disruptions
Consumer NZ is campaigning for New Zealand airlines to be upfront about passengers' rights. Audio
Family holiday ruined after Jetstar refuses to check in child's wheelchair
A family with four disabled children had their long-planned holiday ruined as they were turned away from their Jetstar flight after waiting in line to check in their daughter's wheelchair.
Episode 03: Fire in the Hull!
Could an insurance-fuelled switch-a-roo really be at the heart of Titanic's downfall?
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Demand soars for UK flights, accommodation following Queen's death
New Zealanders planning on flying to London following the Queen's death may be disappointed as flights and accommodation are in high demand.
Investor aims to double $400m New Zealand hotel portfolio
Pro-Invest chair and chief executive Ron Barrott says New Zealand is still one of the world's most desirable tourism destinations and the primary driver behind its plan for growth.
Are airline offsetting schemes all they're cracked up to be?
Most airlines now offer passengers the option to offset their share of the flight's carbon emissions with carbon credits. Air New Zealand's scheme is called "Fly Neutral". A one way trip between… Audio
Episode 02: Meet The Sister
If the Titanic didn't sink, which ship did? Carlo and Tim uncover a tale of jealousy, greed, villainy - and, possibly, nonsense.
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Kathryn Burnett's play The Campervan
Ditching the rat-race to go travelling around Aotearoa in a campervan - for some that sounds like a dream come true, for others - not so much. In her new play The Campervan, Kathryn Burnett pits a… Audio