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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

Air NZ’s tricky call
Pattrick Smellie | Thu, 11 Aug 2022

By reducing total seats on sale, Air New Zealand should be better able to manage the inevitable stress associated with flight cancellations caused by the challenges of the post-covid travel bounceback.

Smellie Sniffs the Breeze: on Labour's chances
Smellie Sniffs the Breeze: on Labour's chances Pattrick Smellie
Three waters reforms under fire from the auditor general
Three waters reforms under fire from the auditor general Pattrick Smellie
ON THE MONEY: Luxon's puppet, cuddly China, a slippery slope for James Shaw and more ...
ON THE MONEY: Luxon's puppet, cuddly China, a slippery slope for James Shaw and more ... Pattrick Smellie
Brakes on for climate change flood insurance scheme
Brakes on for climate change flood insurance scheme Pattrick Smellie
Fisher to buy back KiwiSaver default status with Kiwi Wealth purchase
Fisher to buy back KiwiSaver default status with Kiwi Wealth purchase Pattrick Smellie
Shareholders seek ASIC probe into Todd-controlled Flinders Mines
Shareholders seek ASIC probe into Todd-controlled Flinders Mines Pattrick Smellie
ANZ’s Suncorp deal buys back lost market share
ANZ’s Suncorp deal buys back lost market share Pattrick Smellie
Why I'm tired of the RBNZ blame game
Why I'm tired of the RBNZ blame game Pattrick Smellie
Annual inflation hits 32 year high in June
Annual inflation hits 32 year high in June Pattrick Smellie
NZ government extends cuts to fuel excise, public transport ahead of new inflation numbers
NZ government extends cuts to fuel excise, public transport ahead of new inflation numbers Pattrick Smellie
On the Money: Auckland's mayoral wannabes, old punks don't die, Zoom blurs and more ...
On the Money: Auckland's mayoral wannabes, old punks don't die, Zoom blurs and more ... Pattrick Smellie
About that 'Ease of Doing Business' in NZ Ranking
About that 'Ease of Doing Business' in NZ Ranking Pattrick Smellie
Polytech merger mess 'just gets messier', National's Penny Simmonds
Polytech merger mess 'just gets messier', National's Penny Simmonds Pattrick Smellie
Why the mega-polytech mess is so politically dangerous for Labour
Why the mega-polytech mess is so politically dangerous for Labour Pattrick Smellie
Costco's plans: First Auckland, then Christchurch, maybe Wellington
Costco's plans: First Auckland, then Christchurch, maybe Wellington Pattrick Smellie
Huge win for NZ on 501s in major 'reset' of Australia relationship
Huge win for NZ on 501s in major 'reset' of Australia relationship Pattrick Smellie
Carbon tracking firm Cogo targets US$30m capital raise
Carbon tracking firm Cogo targets US$30m capital raise Pattrick Smellie
Jacinda Ardern soft-pedals on China’s Pacific ambitions
Jacinda Ardern soft-pedals on China’s Pacific ambitions Pattrick Smellie
Loosen immigration settings now, says ANZ boss Antonia Watson
Loosen immigration settings now, says ANZ boss Antonia Watson Pattrick Smellie
Is NZ thinking too small about Australia?
Is NZ thinking too small about Australia? Pattrick Smellie
On The Money: Air NZ's feeding frenzy, Kerry Prendergast's movie date, and more
On The Money: Air NZ's feeding frenzy, Kerry Prendergast's movie date, and more Pattrick Smellie
Government backs tunnels, trams in $6.4b Wellington transport plan
Government backs tunnels, trams in $6.4b Wellington transport plan Pattrick Smellie
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