New zealand airlines
New Zealand Airlines! Here's some information about the airline:
Overview
Air New Zealand is the national carrier of New Zealand, based in Auckland. It operates a fleet of over 100 aircraft, flying to more than 20 international destinations and over 30 domestic destinations.
History
Air New Zealand was founded in 1936 as Tasman Empire Airways Limited (TEAL), a joint venture between the governments of New Zealand and Australia. In 1965, the airline was renamed Air New Zealand Corporation. In 1989, the airline was privatized and listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange.
Fleet
Air New Zealand's fleet consists of:
- Airbus A320-200
- Airbus A320neo
- Airbus A321-200
- Boeing 777-200ER
- Boeing 777-300ER
- Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
- Bombardier Q300 (regional turboprop)
Destinations
Air New Zealand operates flights to the following destinations:
- Domestic: Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown, Dunedin, Nelson, Palmerston North, Napier, Rotorua, Whangarei, and more
- International: Australia (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth), Asia (Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo), Pacific Islands (Fiji, Samoa, Tonga), North America (Los Angeles, San Francisco), and Europe (London, Paris)
Awards and Recognition
Air New Zealand has received numerous awards and recognition, including:
- Skytrax World Airline Awards: Best Airline in the Pacific, Best Premium Economy Class, and Best Cabin Crew
- TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards: Best Airline in the Pacific
- AirlineRatings.com Airline Excellence Awards: 7-Star Airline
In-flight Experience
Air New Zealand is known for its high-quality in-flight experience, including:
- Comfortable seating with ample legroom
- Delicious cuisine, including New Zealand specialties like lamb and seafood
- Extensive in-flight entertainment options, including movies, TV shows, music, and games
- Friendly and attentive cabin crew
Frequent Flyer Program
Air New Zealand's frequent flyer program is called Airpoints. Members can earn points by flying with Air New Zealand or its partner airlines, and redeem them for flights, upgrades, and other rewards.
Baggage Allowance
Air New Zealand's baggage allowance varies depending on the class of travel and route. Economy passengers are allowed 1 checked bag (23kg) and 1 carry-on bag (7kg). Business Class passengers are allowed 2 checked bags (32kg each) and 1 carry-on bag (7kg).
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