Whatever Air NZ's Greg Foran is planning, you would hope he and his executives have spent some time reimagining their business.
Air NZ will fly initially two-to-three times a week to the Cook Islands.
Major executives from SkyCity, and Ryman Healthcare gear up to cross the Ditch.
The opening of the trans-Tasman bubble, while welcome, will be a tough one for hotels and ski operators as they deal with a critical lack of staff.