On the Money: a Matariki arrival, beautiful boats, magic stories and more

On the Money: a Matariki arrival, beautiful boats, magic stories and more
Adrian Littlewood's got a new iron in the fire. (Image: Auckland International Airport)
Paul McBeth
Mercury risingAs Aotearoa marks the start of a new year on the Māori lunar calendar, it’s not just Pleiades on the rise. Mercury NZ announced a boardroom reshuffle on the eve of the long weekend, including the return to corporate life for one Adrian Littlewood – last seen hanging up his chief executive jacket at Auckland International Airport almost two years ago. Littlewood hung in longer than he anticipated at the nation’s primary gateway, largely to help the hub find its way through the night skies of covid-19.&nb...

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