Jason Statham's beekeeper-turned-vigilante topped the charts for Air NZ this year. Photo: MIRAMAX / AFP
Air New Zealand's tally of their most popular in-flight viewing for the year shows their passengers want their ride comfortable, but their viewing full of thrills and spills.
Jason Statham's action thriller The Beekeeper was the most chosen viewing for 2024, while other top picks included Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes and stunt man thriller The Fall Guy.
For those not picking up on the thrills and spills vibe, humour was the next most popular choice to tide them through until they touched down, with romantic comedy Anyone But You, starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell, stealing second place. While comedy sitcoms The Big Bang Theory and Friends were also popular.
Littlies on board were loyal to Aussie cartoon Bluey, which had topped their watch list last year, but Peppa Pig was also well watched.
Meanwhile, Bluey kept the tots attracted. Photo: Supplied
The airline said despite 2024 being the year that the choice of "raw-dogging" flights - stoically going without any entertainment or diversion during a flight - came into the popular consciousness, most the popular
Air New Zealand's customer experience manager Kylie McGillivray-Brown said customers had made it clear, "...the best journeys come with a side of screen time."
Air New Zealand customers' top 10 movie picks for 2024:
The Beekeeper - 128,607 views
Anyone But You - 104,813 views
Dune: Part Two - 102,663 views
Napoleon - 95,909 views
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga - 95,318 views
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes - 90,840 views
Mean Girls - 89,608 views
The Equalizer 3 - 84,893 views
The Fall Guy - 79,437 views
One Life - 78,343 views
Air New Zealand customers' top 10 TV shows (unique hits):
Bluey - 510,919 views
Peppa Pig - 259,336 views
The Big Bang Theory - 238,069 views
Friends - 178,202 views
Paw Patrol - 152,461 views
Young Sheldon - 131,604 views
Game of Thrones - 94,542 views
Louis Theroux Interviews - 89,856 views
Piri's Tiki Tours - 84,992 views
The Simpsons - 83,787 views
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