Auckland Airport delays: security delays at international terminal, paramedics brought onto one flight

Auckland Airport delays: security delays at international terminal, paramedics brought onto one flight

Chaotic scenes at Auckland Airport today have seen huge crowds and hour-plus delays to international flights, as well as a medical incident on one already boarded flight to the US while the plane was waiting on the tarmac. The cause of the delays were due to staffing issues with the Government run aviation security service … Read more

Delta’s dawn: Giant US airline about to touchdown in NZ and shake-up the market

Delta’s dawn: Giant US airline about to touchdown in NZ and shake-up the market

Delta Air Lines will tomorrow be the latest airline to fly into Auckland and the giant carrier is already shaking up the transpacific market. The airline is one of the biggest in the world and will fly between Los Angeles and Auckland daily during summer and three times a week in late March to late … Read more

Rugby World Cup crowd break beer record; officials sorry issues getting into games

Rugby World Cup crowd break beer record; officials sorry issues getting into games

One weekend into the Rugby World Cup and records are already being broken. An uncommon September heatwave in France last weekend sent temperatures as high as 36 degrees and contributed to longer-than-usual beer queues. A total 90,000 cups of beer were sold on Monday at the South Africa-Scotland game in Marseille, surpassing the record of … Read more