Air NZ regional routes future tied to global fuel prices, says boss
Air New Zealand's chief executive says the viability of regional routes hinges on how international conflicts affect jet fuel costs.
Air New Zealand's leadership has indicated that the airline's commitment to regional routes will depend on fuel price pressures stemming from global events. The airline is not pursuing new domestic routes at present, but is exploring partnership opportunities instead.
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Air NZ boss says future of regional routes depends on Iran war’s impact on jet fuel prices
Air NZ shows no appetite for new domestic routes, but plenty for deals with a new partner.