Air New Zealand and Air India have signed a codeshare deal on services between New Zealand and India providing smoother access and greater choice for travellers in both directions.
Air New Zealand codeshare into several Indian cities as a result of the agreement.
The airlines are both members of the Star Alliance and Air India will also be able to access the New Zealand market on Air New Zealand services, including over the Tasman, connecting to its current Sydney and Melbourne services.
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Air New Zealand chief executive Christopher Luxon and Air India chairman and managing director Rohit Nandan signed the agreement at the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting in Miami today.