Air NZ’s flight plan for recovery

Air NZ’s flight plan for recovery
Chief executive Greg Foran has found himself running a very different airline from his predecessors. (Photo: Dan Brunskill)
Dan Brunskill
Air New Zealand is asking investors to stump up $1.2 billion to give the airline enough money to completely reimagine the business for the post-covid era.The next five years will feature a very different version of the national carrier, that puts an increased emphasis on domestic flights and runs a much leaner international operation.Chief executive Greg Foran isn’t shy about admitting international travel is not going to snap back to what it was before the two years of pandemic disruption.He has hacked Air NZ’s international fleet...

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