Christopher Luxon
Shane Jones out of line over Air NZ comments - PM
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has had to tell Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones to pull his head in after he called for the chairman of Air New Zealand's board to resign. Audio
Air NZ boss reacts to govt call on regional flights
Air New Zealand has caused controversy with the ending of several regional flights recently. In response, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones sniped at the company, dubbing it 'Air Auckland'… Audio
Govt could steer Air NZ in board appointments - Robertson
Finance Minister Grant Robertson has suggested the government could wield some influence over Air New Zealand through board appointments. Another minister, Shane Jones, has been publicly criticising… Audio
Air NZ profit falls on higher costs
Air New Zealand's profit has been hit by rising fuel costs. Audio
Air New Zealand profit falls
National carrier Air New Zealand's full-year profit lost some altitude in the past year, as strong competition hit earnings. Audio
Air New Zealand expects higher earnings from increased loads
Strong growth in passenger numbers and revenue has prompted Air New Zealand to increase its earnings forecast. Audio
Air NZ's half year profit falls 24 %, revises down expectations
Air New Zealand's profit is down by nearly a quarter, amid increased competition on international routes. Audio
Air NZ says future lies in making NZ choice destination
Air New Zealand is likely to slow the pace of route expansion in the coming year and is looking to consolidate its new routes and ensure incoming tourists get the best deals going. Audio
Air NZ profit flies to a record
Booming passenger numbers and cheaper fuel have powered Air New Zealand to a record annual profit. CEO Christopher Luxon says a 40 percent fall in fuel costs certainly helped but did the attraction of… Audio
Air NZ rides tourism boom
A major beneficiary of the tourism boom is Air New Zealand, and yesterday it showed the extent its fortunes are being driven by overseas visitors. Audio
Air New Zealand makes record half year profit
Air New Zealand has reported what it calls a stellar half year profit. Audio
Air NZ says it will need to discount fares to fill planes
Air New Zealand says it's likely it will engage in further big discounting of fares to fill its planes on domestic and international routes. Audio
Air NZ sees passenger numbers driving strong profit growth
Air New Zealand says passenger numbers are expected to grow by 15% in the next year, which will see its underlying profit nearly double in the first six months of the year. Audio
Today's market update
Air New Zealand expects its first half profit, pre-tax, to be about twice what it was last year, helped by stronger passenger numbers. Audio
Air NZ say isn't afraid of increasing competition - sees growth
Air New Zealand is confident it can navigate the looming storm clouds of greater competition, a global slowdown and falling currency to lift earnings even further. Audio
Air NZ to build on record FY result
Air New Zealand is expecting to build on its record high full-year profit, despite increasing competition on its home turf, global economic risks, and a weaker currency. Audio
Air NZ CEO discusses regional strategy
Air New Zealand has stopped flying to Kaitaia, Whakatane, Westport and Taupo, citing unprofitability. Smaller carriers have moved into the void, but regional leaders say they could be getting more… Audio
Air New Zealand's American dream
Air New Zealand's chief executive says its new route between Houston and Auckland will encourage the 30 million Americans who say they want to visit this country, to actually do so. Audio
Qantas turns around on lower fuel costs and cost cutting
The leading accounting software provider, MYOB, has increased its annual loss by half, to more than 21 million Australian dollars. Audio
Air New Zealand plans a global expansion
Air New Zealand will extend its presence globally, starting flights to Argentina from the end of the year. Audio