Time running out for airlines, Air NZ deal praised
Even in its weakened state aviation is transporting doctors, nurses and medicine.
Even in its weakened state aviation is transporting doctors, nurses and medicine.
The Govt wants to make sure goods, such as milk, meat and medicine are still delivered
Air NZ is pleading with no-show customers to cancel bookings to free up seats.
The announcement from Air NZ comes after the airline secured a $900m bailout from Govt.
The airline industry would look much different when the coronavirus virus passed.
Stark warning if measures aren't taken to support pilots.
Airlines are balancing hunkering down with readiness for some sort of normal.
Announcement a welcome first step.
New boss says airline will prevail but will look much different.
Economic Development Minister Phil Twyford has announced details of the Government's $600 million aviation support package to cushion the impact of Covid-19.
Rob Fyfe says the airline must survive, takes a swipe over border rules.
The Govt will unveil a $600m package as the funding future of Air NZ is worked on.
Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran discusses the airlines latest response to coronavirus. Video / Supplied
The move is a further blow to the airline which has suffered heavy losses recently.
Kiwis temporarily living in the UK are being asked to consider returning home.
Air New Zealand has activated crisis centres at head office and at Auckland Airport.
Moves to safeguard connections to the world have been welcomed.
Rocket Lab has so far delivered 48 satellites to orbit on the Electron launch vehicle.
Airlines have been rocked by the cancellations around the world.
Australian carrier says it may use passenger planes for freight operations.
Slumping demand and travel restrictions mean services are pared back or suspended.
Airlines are offering free cancellations to affected travellers.
Up to 30 per cent of Air NZ staff face losing their jobs as travel dries up
An analyst says the Government is likely to be called in to help prop up the airline.
The airline is working with the Government and unions as the crisis deepens.
Air New Zealand is battling to manage the surge in customer calls.
The strict restrictions left room for some Kiwis to continue doing their jobs.
The Government's tightened restrictions leave workers with an uncertain future.
Covid-19 is having less of an impact on the travelling habits of the super-wealthy.