Air New Zealand Enhances Hamilton–Christchurch Route with Jet Services
For the first time in 25 years, Air New Zealand will operate select flights on the Hamilton-Christchurch route using a 171-seat Airbus A320 jet.
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Airline
Jetstar Boosts Trans-Tasman Travel with New Christchurch-Cairns Route
Building on its strong presence at Christchurch Airport, Jetstar has now launched a new trans-Tasman service from Cairns, Queensland.
Airport
Christchurch Airport Launches Major Drive to Attract Indian Tourism
New Zealand's Christchurch Airport and Ngāi Tahu Tourism have forged a partnership aimed at captivating the burgeoning Indian travel market.
Airport
Christchurch Bids Farewell to the Hercules C-130: An NZ Aviation Icon Retires
A chapter in aviation history closed last week as the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) C-130 Hercules fleet made its final flight from Christchurch Airport.
Incident
Air New Zealand A321neo Aborts Takeoff in Christchurch After Birdstrike
Flight crew of an Air New Zealand A321neo departing for Brisbane rejected takeoff in Christchurch after reportedly sustaining birdstrikes to both engines on 6 December.
Airport
Christchurch Airport Welcomes Return of United Airlines
Following last year's successful summer season, Christchurch Airport has welcomed the return of United Airlines 'Kiwi Cruiser' service from San Francisco.
Airline
Cathay Pacific Returns to Christchurch with a Major Capacity Boost
Cathay Pacific is boosting its seasonal Christchurch route with an 88% seat capacity increase over last year's scheduling, signalling strong regional confidence.
Airport
Major Expansion Set to Double Freight Capacity at Christchurch Airport
A proposed expansion at New Zealand's Christchurch Airport will double the airport's freight capacity, offering slots for up to 8 narrowbody, or 4 widebody freighters.
Airport
Christchurch Airport Gears up for Busy Summer Season
New Zealand's Christchurch Airport is projecting a record summer season, with a significant increase in international traffic movements expected.
Incident
Air New Zealand Flight Auckland-Wellington Suffers Hydraulic Problems in Christchurch
Earlier this week, an Air New Zealand flight bound for Wellington from Auckland had to divert to Christchurch amid hydraulic problems. Information has been released pertinent to the incident at hand, which we will get into in this article. Without