Air New Zealand Cuts London Route Early, Postpones New York Plan

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The carrier has told staff its 777 fleet probably won't be used for scheduled passenger flights until April 2021.
Credit: Joe Pries
AUCKLAND—Air New Zealand is axing two of its long-haul routes and shelving plans for another as it becomes apparent that much of its widebody fleet will be parked well into 2021. The airline has already suspended 95% of its international operations through at least the end of June because of the...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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