Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand was founded in 1940 as Tasman Empire Airways, Ltd. It was converted to government ownership in 1965, at which point it changed its name to Air New Zealand. It was privatised in 1989, but returned to the government again in 2001.

Air New Zealand is the National Airline and the flagship carrier of New Zealand. Air New Zealand serves 26 domestic destinations in both the North and South islands with their main hub in Auckland. Internationally, Air New Zealand serves 23 cities in 16 countries. Air New Zealand hubs 96 aircraft in Auckland, New Zealand and Los Angeles. Air New Zealand carries a payroll of 10,829, and list sales revenues for 2007 of $4.297bil. NZ, from 11.7 million passengers. Air New Zealand?s frequent Flyer program is named AIRPOINTS, offering four levels of membership-Gold Elite, Gold, Silver and Jade.

Air New Zealand has international flights departing from:
Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne (Tullamarine), Sydney

Air New Zealand flys to:
Auckland, Amsterdam, Bangkok, Boston, Christchurch, Denver, Dallas Fort Worth, Dusseldorf, Edinburgh, Frankfurt, Guadalajara, Glasgow, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Phuket, Honolulu, Washington DC, New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, London, Manchester, Orlando, Mexico City, Munich, Nadi (Fiji), Noumea, Tokyo, Chicago, Portland, Beijing, Papeete, Shanghai, Seattle, San Francisco, Berlin, Vienna, Port Vila, Wellington, Vancouver, Toronto, Queenstown

What people are saying about air new zealand right now:

Twitter: From user 'LiamMcEwan'

@SuesArtistry Thanks! It was signed in the early 70's in an Air New Zealand flight, and I bought it off the lady who got it signed! :)

Voices of the community - Taranaki Daily News

";As far as New Zealand on Air [which partially funds the station] are concerned, if there is one listener, it is a total success because you give a voice to one person who has perhaps been dispossessed inside of their own community or society and may ...

Twitter: From user 'senirupa'

RT @BaliUpdateEd: Air New Zealand to resume Bali flights.

Air New Zealand announces new service to Bali - USA TODAY (blog)

Air New Zealand has announced that they'll begin twice weekly service between Auckland and Bali as of June 20. Bali is one of my favorite places in the world, so I'm really excited to see another Star Alliance option to Bali.

Party political broadcaster - New Zealand Herald

By Derek Cheng National Party staffer Stephen McElrea also sits on the board of NZ On Air, which some believe is a conflict of interest. Photo / APN He may have industry experience, but is it appropriate for National Party member Stephen McElrea to sit ...

Twitter: From user 'kellie_sc'

@Ali_Sweeney just watched you dive into the air bungy jumping in BL11 New Zealand. That was amazing and beautifully done!!

Brian Gaynor: Chance for fresh approach at the top - New Zealand Herald

By Brian Gaynor Rob Fyfe has been an inspirational leader at Air New Zealand and will be missed. File photo / Wayne Drought The changing of the guard was announced at three big organisations during the week. Rob Fyfe revealed he would finish as Air New ...

Twitter: From user 'Njay_8'

@coreyjane1080 just got my foto taken with sonny bill and richie macaw thanks air new zealand

Private hands will steer mixed-model assets - New Zealand Herald

The blueprint for the likely structure and corporate governance of these new companies is Air New Zealand, in which the Crown has a 74 per cent shareholding. It was only as the result of pressure from the Auditor-General in 2003 that Air New Zealand ...

Talkback politics: Letters, 4 February - The Bay of Plenty Times

Since 1975, all Maori land claims have added to about the same amount paid to bail out Southland Finance. Now if you add in the bailouts of Air New Zealand and the BNZ bank by the taxpayers of Aotearoa, it makes the land settlements seem unjust.