Tag: airfares
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Labour Pledges Cheaper, Fairer Flights for Kiwis
Labour promises all-in airfares, automatic refunds for cancelled flights, fair airport access for smaller airlines and public reporting on delays and baggage performance.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsLabour PartyEconomyTransportationSocial Issues New Zealand Labour PartyChris HipkinsArena Williamsairfarespassenger rightsregional routesairline competitionElection
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New Zealand CAA Proposes 5% Cut to Passenger Security Levies
New Zealand's Civil Aviation Authority has opened targeted consultation on a 5% cut to domestic and international passenger security levies, citing a stronger financial position and improved security efficiency.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessTransportationFederal GovernmentEconomyLegal Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealandpassenger security levyaviation securityFirst Principles Funding ReviewairfaresconsultationNZ Civil Aviation Authority
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Petrol and Diesel Prices Fall in New Zealand, Airfares Also Down in May
New Zealand saw petrol prices drop 3.8% and diesel 11.4% in May 2026, following earlier rises. Airfares also decreased, with domestic down 11.4% and international 5.5%, aligning with historical trends, Stats NZ reported.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyTransportationEnergyFederal Government Petrol pricesDiesel pricesAirfaresStatistics New ZealandMay 2026Fuel prices