Trick trivia question for the day to make sure you're all awake. What's the longest domestic flight operated by AIR N.Z. ?
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Trick trivia question for the day to make sure you're all awake. What's the longest domestic flight operated by AIR N.Z. ?
United Airlines (UAL.N) and Air New Zealand (AIR.NZ) have struck a revenue-sharing agreement, the companies said on Friday, as airlines boost flights to New Zealand's fast-growing tourism market.
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-ai...-idUSKCN0WC2K6
"To have a strong home market carrier like United Airlines working with us to grow this market through its extensive sales and distribution channels in the U.S. will provide a significant boost to inbound tourism," said Air New Zealand's CEO Christopher Luxon in a statement.
Queenstown listed as 1027 km's 1hr 50m and Dunedin 1057 km's 1hr 55m. Wellington - Invercargill 767 km's 2 hr 05m - ATR600.
Queenstown is both north and west of Dunedin, so much closer to Auckland.
A few years ago when a group of Glider pilots were attempting to set a world distance record here in New Zealand the longest straight leg distance they find was Te Anau to Te Araroha (East Cape) at just over 1600 km.
At least some of price since going ex has been recovered.
Back to 291 sooner than later I think.