All the headwinds impacting Air New Zealand’s profitability

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Post date August 30, 2024

ICYMI: What Greg Foran thinks of the economy, inflation and engine issues.
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Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet September 20, 2024
Tory Whanau has revealed that she’s struggling so much financially that she may have to part with her beloved mayoralty, that of New Zealand’s capital city, if she’s to fund her ever-diminishing lifestyle. Whanau was elected to lead Wellington in 2022, winning an overwhelming victory against the incumbent mayor: the evil version of Jason Gunn. […]
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Ukrainian militia receives defective shipment of pagers that just send and receive messages September 18, 2024
There’s been a major setback for one Ukrainian-backed militia on the Russian border, after the group ordered a large shipment of pagers to use as improvised explosive devices. The plan was to litter the pagers throughout abandoned homes and buildings in hopes of wounding Russian soldiers. But upon arrival of the shipment, routed through the […]
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Government directs Te Puni Kōkiri to conduct Māori Language Week in English September 17, 2024
The coalition government has issued a directive to Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, instructing them that – in the interests of clear communication – they are to conduct this year’s Māori Language Week primarily or exclusively in English. The directive is in line with the Government’s policy – signaled when they came […]
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Government celebrates fact that New Zealand’s healthcare is so good people are queuing up for it at 5am September 17, 2024
At yesterday’s post-cabinet press conference, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, flanked by his Health Minister Shane Reti and someone we can’t independently verify was a real sign language interpreter, announced that he had some positive news for the country. “Alright team, I’m just going to hand over to uh, Dr. Shane, because I think he’s got […]
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Heartwarming: Thoughtful driver uses indicator to tell you what they’ve just done September 17, 2024
It’s 4:10pm in the morning, and you’re in the middle lane heading north on the great southern motorway of our nation’s capital, Auckland. There are no cars directly in front of you, but quite a few in the lane to your left. Suddenly, without warning, a black ute enters your lane, cutting in front of […]
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NPC teams will now be allowed to actually use the Ranfurly Shield in play September 17, 2024
Following decades of controversy, the governing body of New Zealand rugby, New Zealand Rugby, has ruled that the team currently holding the Ranfurly Shield may once again use it in play during the National Provincial Championship (NPC). The ruling restores the utility of a prize that for many years was rendered merely symbolic, after the […]
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Police say they won’t respond to bomb threats anymore as ‘it’s never anything’ September 16, 2024
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says that New Zealand’s police force will no longer respond to bomb threats, in an attempt to cut costs and redirect police resources to less boring activities. Coster said that threat response and bomb disposal was a “fairly obvious” area for downsizing, as bomb threats are “never anything”, a “huge waste […]
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Air New Zealand flight attendant named CEO after one year on job November 30, 2021
New Zealand’s national carrier, Air New Zealand, has expressed great enthusiasm in announcing its new CEO today: 51-year-old Nathan Guy, a flight attendant who has spent about 1200 hours on the job. Guy joined the company as a fresh-faced, wide-eyed flight attendant serving now-reduced domestic routes in November of 2020, and has since spent a […]
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National Party board denies it unanimously agreed to Collins’ Faustian bargain with Satan November 26, 2021
National Party president Peter Goodfellow is today issuing a strong denial on behalf of the party’s board, saying they did not, at any point, agree to the Faustian bargain that National leader Judith Collins struck with the Evil One, Son of Perdition, the Devil Satan himself. When Collins became the leader of the National Party […]
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Super Saturday recap: Patrick Gower doesn’t know what he’s supposed to do October 16, 2021
It was Aotearoa’s first national day of action in over ten years, the first since 2010, when Prime Minister John Key tried to inspire us to clean up our nation’s berms. It didn’t work. Today, New Zealand’s berms are worse than ever. But history is not destiny, and other cliches. Today, we tried again, this […]
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Letters to the Editor: wind, better pathways, fishing December 30, 2024
Photo: Stephen Jaquiery Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including wind energy, better pathways and fishing concerns.
Aussies win epic Boxing Day test December 30, 2024
Australia have taken an incredible seven wickets after tea on day five to win the Boxing Day test against India by 184 runs and take a 2-1 series lead into the final match in Sydney.
Bradman-era crowd record smashed at MCG December 30, 2024
Melbourne's MCG scoreboard showing a record attendance at lunchtime on Monday, the last day of the Boxing Day test between Australia and India. Photo: Getty Images Australia and India's enthralling battle in Melbourne has broken the all-time attendance record for a MCG test, smashing an 87-year-old mark set during Sir Don Bradman's prime.
Dozens dead after wedding-bound truck plunges into river December 30, 2024
At least 71 people have died in Ethiopia after truck packed with passengers plunged into a river, authorities in the southern Sidama region say.
China jails 13-year-olds who murdered classmate December 30, 2024
In 2021, China lowered the age of criminal responsibility to 12 from 14 for certain crimes. Photo: ODT files A court in northern China has handed lengthy prison terms to two teenagers for murdering their classmate with a shovel in March, state media have reported, in a case that triggered heated public debate on juvenile […]
Sun sets early for Lulu at ASB Classic December 30, 2024
It's the same old story for women's tennis in New Zealand.
Delays after three-car Queenstown crash December 30, 2024
The crash happened in Frankton Rd (State Highway 6A) near Potters Hill Drive about 3.20pm today. PHOTO NZTA/FACEBOOK Motorists are being warned of delays following a multi-car crash on a state highway in Queenstown.
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Artist shows men can 'do anything' too December 30, 2024
Sharon Earl. Photo: Facebook By Shelley Topp Canterbury sculptor Sharon Earl has always known girls can do anything - but now she has created an exhibition to show how brilliant men are too.
NZ 'on track' for lowest road toll in decade December 30, 2024
PHOTO: RNZ (files) New Zealand is on track for its lowest road toll in a decade.
Call for mandatory child protection training for teachers December 30, 2024
Advocates say compulsory child protection training for teachers would help reduce New Zealand's "appallingly high rates of child abuse". Photo: RNZ By Natalie Akoorie of RNZ Teachers are in prime position to notice signs of child abuse or have a child confide in them, but in New Zealand it is not mandatory for them to […]

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