Aviation aid package: What the industry wants to survive
The Govt will unveil a $600m package as the funding future of Air NZ is worked on.
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Coronavirus: Air NZ poised for more cuts, time running out for industry
Air NZ has slashed capacity and is poised for even deeper cuts in its domestic routes.
Greg Foran discusses the airlines latest response to COVID-19
Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran discusses the airlines latest response to coronavirus. Video / Supplied
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The move is a further blow to the airline which has suffered heavy losses recently.
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There are 12 confirmed cases of the virus in New Zealand - all are linked to overseas.
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Air New Zealand has activated crisis centres at head office and at Auckland Airport.
Aviation industry welcomes Govt financial package
Moves to safeguard connections to the world have been welcomed.
Qantas grounds 150 planes, slashes international capacity by 90 per cent
Australian carrier says it may use passenger planes for freight operations.
Air NZ slashes Australia flights by 80%
Slumping demand and travel restrictions mean services are pared back or suspended.
Auckland Airport boss takes 20% pay cut as coronavirus hits
The interim dividend of 11c has also been cancelled.
Coronavirus: Most airlines 'bankrupt by May', expert warns
Expert makes the dramatic prediction as countries lock down their borders.
Coronavirus: Air New Zealand could cut staff by 3700
Up to 30 per cent of Air NZ staff face losing their jobs as travel dries up
Coronavirus: Kiwis stuck in Morocco after flights out banned
'We just want to get out... it doesn't matter which country we go to'.
Air NZ to cut international capacity by 85%; in trading halt
An analyst says the Government is likely to be called in to help prop up the airline.
Radical cuts loom as Air NZ battles through coronavirus crisis
The airline is working with the Government and unions as the crisis deepens.
Revealed: The Kiwis exempt from self-isolation rule
The strict restrictions left room for some Kiwis to continue doing their jobs.
Coronavirus: Airline shares plunge, plea for govt help
Shares in one of the world's biggest carriers fell by nearly 25 per cent.
Auckland Airport slashes earnings forecast by up to $60m
This comes a month after the company cut its annual earnings guidance by $5m.
Coronavirus: The big scary number for business travel
But one NZ agent says there are signs businesses have plans to resume travel.
Trump's Europe travel ban: Kiwi travel agents scramble to rebook clients
Hundreds of trips will need to be rebooked by agents.
Coronavirus: Air NZ's new moves to 'minimise redundancies'
Staff are being redeployed around the business.
Airline boss pay-cut war: Why it should worry travellers
COMMENT: Reasons behind salary sacrifices are bad news in the long run for passengers.
Coronavirus: Qantas boss gives up salary for rest of year
The airline is slashing capacity, grounding superjumbos as it rides the storm
Coronavirus: Air NZ's Greg Foran - reaching for a new playbook
Greg Foran started in Air NZ's top job on February 3 - as the Covid-19 crisis hit
Coronavirus and Air NZ: The good, the bad and the ugly
It could be survival of the fittest if the coronavirus crisis worsens.
Coronavirus: Hundreds of tourism jobs lost says industry group
Analysts say the market may have over-reacted to the financial threat to listed companies.
Grant Bradley: Coronavirus and Air NZ - time for cool heads
This is the worst financial hit facing Air NZ since 2001 but it's a different airline now.
Coronavirus: Air NZ stands down crew after confirmed case on flights
Staff have been asked to self-isolate for 14 days "as a precaution".
Coronavirus: Air New Zealand cuts more flights
Air New Zealand is making further cuts to domestic, trans-Tasman, and Asian services.
Coronavirus: Korean Airlines suspends Auckland-Seoul flights
Collapsing demand is forcing airlines to cut routes around the world.
Coronavirus: Airlines plea for help as impact becomes an emergency
Some airlines are reporting 50 per cent passenger no shows, scores of planes grounded.
'Pilot's shirt was full of blood' as mother, daughter in cockpit battle
The pair had been trying to make a complaint to the cabin staff when things got nasty.
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