Jetstar says it can continue to operate flights out of Wellington after Air New Zealand cancelled flights in and out of the capital as Cyclone Gita approaches and weather conditions deteriorate.
"We're closely monitoring the weather and our teams continually assess the conditions, including wind speed and direction," a Jetstar spokesman said.
"As it currently stands we're able to operate in and out of Wellington under the conditions," he said.
Meanwhile, Air New Zealand has cancelled afternoon flights around the country The airline has cancelled all services in and out of Wellington from 2.45pm today until midnight.