Air New Zealand Newsroom
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Latest news
Air New Zealand reports continued improvements in punctuality for August
Air New Zealand saw a further improvement in punctuality during August, with 85.3 percent of flights arriving within 15 minutes of schedule – up from 83.1 percent in July and 81.8 percent for the same time last year. The global average for airline on-time performance was 73.1 percent in August.
Wahs Express ready to fly South Island fans to the finals
Air New Zealand is getting behind the Wahs for Saturday's huge finals clash against the Dolphins, with a special Wahs Express flying 160 supporters from Christchurch to Auckland for the big game at Go Media Stadium.
Air New Zealand builds on year-on-year operational gains as new technology improves disruption recovery
Air New Zealand has continued to improve its reliability with 83.1 percent of its July flights arriving within 15 minutes of schedule, a 6.4 percentage point gain on July 2025.
Air New Zealand and Air Chathams expand interline partnership to connect more of New Zealand
More New Zealanders will be able to travel seamlessly between regional communities across the country as Air New Zealand and Air Chathams expand their partnership.