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Qantas Group provides market update

WIL BALDWIN September 24, 2023

September 25, 2023, Qantas Airways Ltd ADR (OTC-QABSY) - The Qantas Group provides the following update to inform the market of a material increase to investment in customer improvements, continued strength in travel demand and the…

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KiwiRail announces changes to avoid repeat of Wellington rail disruption

WIL BALDWIN September 4, 2023

September 3, 2023 KiwiRail has welcomed the Government’s rapid review into its handling of disruptions to passenger services in Wellington earlier this year and has already moved to change its systems. Improvements made include: Use…

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Air New Zealand’s Wellington Regional Lounge Re-Opens Today

WIL BALDWIN February 4, 2021

To accommodate strong domestic demand the regional lounge will be open on weekdays, in addition to the Wellington domestic lounge which is open as per usual, and remains open for customers travelling on weekends and…

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Hyundai Mipo Shipyard Chosen to Build New Interislander Ferries

WIL BALDWIN December 28, 2020

KiwiRail has named world-renowned Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) based in Ulsan, South Korea as its preferred shipyard to build the two new Interislander ferries. KiwiRail Chief Executive Greg Miller said the decision to work with…

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COVID-19 Impacts KiwiRail’s Fiscal Year 2020 Result

WIL BALDWIN November 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on KiwiRail’s bottom line for the past financial year, but rigorous operational changes and cost savings measures have helped stabilise the business, KiwiRail chairman Brian Corban says. KiwiRail…

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KiwiRail’s Tourism Trains Back on Track for Summer

WIL BALDWIN August 4, 2020

All KiwiRail’s long distance scenic services will be back this summer, giving New Zealanders the opportunity to see their spectacular country from the comfort of a train. “When New Zealand went into its Level 4…

KiwiRail to Resume TranzAlpine Service on July 4th

WIL BALDWIN June 29, 2020

KiwiRail is delighted to announce the return of its acclaimed TranzAlpine train service between Christchurch and Greymouth. “I’m excited to be able to say that this award-winning train, which last ran on March 22 before the…

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What to Expect From Air New Zealand at Alert Level One

WIL BALDWIN June 8, 2020

Air New Zealand has shared what customers can expect while travelling with the airline when the country moves to Alert Level 1. These changes will be progressively rolled out over the coming days. Air New Zealand General Manager Customer…

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New Zealand to Buy Five New Super Hercules Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN June 5, 2020

WELLINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - New Zealand said on Friday that it will purchase five C-130J-30 Super Hercules transport aircraft from Lockheed Martin to replace its existing fleet. "Along with the new fleet, the $1.521…

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Next Step for New Generation Interislander Ferries

WIL BALDWIN May 28, 2020

KiwiRail is taking the next step to procure a new generation of Cook Strait ferries which will increase the capacity on this vital transport link, and increase its resilience. A Request for Proposal (RFP) to…