Air NZ: Domestic business travel back to 90%

Tue, 30 Mar 2021

Air New Zealand said its domestic business and corporate travel has defied global trends by returning to 90% of pre-covid levels.It had hoped to see a return to 70% next year.“To recover to near-normal levels this quickly really reinforces the strength of our domestic network and the desire of Kiwis to reconnect in person,” said Air New Zealand chief customer and sales officer Leanne Geraghty.According to Geraghty, in many places around the world, such as the US, business travel is only sitting near 15% of domestic travel.In respons...

Unlock all stories free for 10 days

Stay informed on business, government and financial developments across New Zealand.

Deeply researched, twice-edited and fact-checked news
Annual subscribers also receive a complimentary subscription to The Wall Street Journal
Personalised email news alerts, plus gift up to 5 stories a month to non-subscribers

We won’t charge for 10 days. You can cancel anytime with two clicks, an email or a phone call. Find out more.

We are serious about journalism.

Name {{ registerForm.errors.get('name') }}

Email address {{ registerForm.errors.get('email') }}

Phone Number {{ registerForm.errors.get('phone') }}

Job Title {{ registerForm.errors.get('title') }}

Password Minimum password length of 8 characters.
Require at least one upper and lowercase, numeric, and special character. {{ registerForm.errors.get('password') }}

Repeat password {{ registerForm.errors.get('password_confirmation') }}

We had trouble validating your card. It's possible your card provider is preventing us from charging the card. Please contact your card provider or customer support.

Credit Card

Cardholder's name

{{ __(plans[index].interval) | capitalize }} {{ plans[index].attributes.old_price | currency }} {{ plans[index].price | currency }}

You will be charged in 10 days unless you cancel beforehand.
We will remind you three times before charging you.
All subscriptions auto renew but are easy to cancel.

I Accept The Terms Of Service

{{ registerForm.errors.get('terms') }}

Tax: {{ taxAmount(selectedPlan) | currency }}

Total Price Including Tax: {{ priceWithTax(selectedPlan) | currency }} {{ selectedPlan.type == 'user' && spark.chargesUsersPerSeat ? '/ '+ spark.seatName : '' }} {{ selectedPlan.type == 'user' && spark.chargesUsersPerTeam ? '/ '+ __('teams.team') : '' }} / {{ __(selectedPlan.interval) | capitalize }}

Markets Market close

NZ sharemarket falls nearly 0.5%

The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 11,745.53, down 49.28 points or 0.42%.

Graham Skellern 6:15pm

The Quiz Free

QuiznessDesk: Monday, July 08

Test your smarts against our Quizmaster.

The Quizmaster 9:15am

Markets

Aus: Tax cuts, rates chatter to play into consumer sentiment

Consumer and business confidence surveys are due out this week.

AAP 7:00am

Aus: Tax cuts, rates chatter to play into consumer sentiment

Sponsored

Five steps to potent data monetisation

Realising the true value of an organisation’s data.

Spark

Sponsored

Smart chargers don't just charge EVs

They also take the pressure off a stressed power network - We.EV

We.EV

More Markets

Markets Market close

NZ sharemarket falls nearly 0.5%

The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 11,745.53, down 49.28 points or 0.42%.

Graham Skellern 6:15pm

Markets

Contact expects strong FY25 as projects near completion

Contact Energy expects to report "materially higher" earnings for the year to June 30, 2025. The company said normalised and expected earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation and fair value adjustments (ebitdaf) for FY2025 were expected to be $770 million, well a...

Staff reporters 11:00am