Articles by Grant Bradley, NZ Herald
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Business
Qantas swings to massive profit, rewarding staff with A$340m in payouts
Thursday, 24 August 2023, 2:43pmQantas Group has posted its first full-year surplus since before the pandemic, reporting an underlying profit before tax...
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Business
Air NZ profit hits $585m as revenue soars, staff get $1950 bonus
Thursday, 24 August 2023, 9:38amAir New Zealand today reported a full-year underlying profit of $585 million on operating revenue of $6.3 billion, up 9 per...
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Business
Passport power: How open is NZ to visitors?
Wednesday, 19 July 2023, 11:25amNew Zealand is moving up the list of the Henley Passport Index as Japan has slipped from first spot for the first time in...
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Business
Jetcar: Free flights and now free taxis on Jetstar
Tuesday, 7 March 2023, 10:13amJetstar is offering return for free fares this week and running a complimentary taxi ride promotion for two days to mark...
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Business
Back in the black: Air New Zealand’s $299m half-year profit
Thursday, 23 February 2023, 10:05amAir New Zealand has roared back into profit, reporting pre-tax earnings of $299 million for the six months to December 31. The...
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Business
Cyclone Gabrielle: Flights through Auckland Airport resume
Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 8:42amFlights have resumed through Auckland Airport although there are still cancellations and airlines face moving a backlog of...
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Business
Cyclone Gabrielle: Air New Zealand asks all passengers to reconsider travel
Saturday, 11 February 2023, 2:34pmAir New Zealand is asking all passengers domestic and international passengers to reconsider travel as Cyclone Gabrielle...
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Travel
Engine failure at 30,000 feet: ‘There’s nothing you can do now’ - Kiwi nurse tells of Qantas fright
Friday, 27 January 2023, 10:15amA New Zealand nurse aboard the Qantas plane that suffered engine failure mid-Tasman last week felt a surge of fear when she...
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Business
Air fare bonanza: American Airlines coming back with discount deals
Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 2:31pmCompetition across the Pacific is heating up, with American Airlines offering cut-price fares on flights to the United States...
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Business
International travel rebound: Auckland Airport trims losses
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 9:28amAuckland International Airport has reported a second successive underlying loss but is clawing its way back from financial...
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Business
Blow to travellers: Emirates defers A380 flights from Christchurch
Tuesday, 16 August 2022, 2:41pmEmirates' planned restart of services to Christchurch, due to start from December, has been deferred due to ongoing operational...
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Business
Chocks away: Air NZ restarts 14 international routes
Thursday, 23 June 2022, 1:46pmAir New Zealand is gearing up for its busiest July in two years, relaunching 14 international routes in 16 days. With these...
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Business
Covid-19 pre-departure tests set to be scrapped next week
Wednesday, 15 June 2022, 11:32amCovid-19 test requirements for travellers heading for New Zealand look set to be scrapped from early next week. Facing increased...
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Business
Less bad: Air NZ expects to trim losses on strong travel bounce back
Friday, 10 June 2022, 12:11pmAir New Zealand expects to trim forecast losses by around $50 million this financial year as travel rebounds strongly. The...
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Business
American Airlines returning to New Zealand in October
Friday, 27 May 2022, 9:00amAmerican will return to New Zealand in October with daily service between Auckland and the airline's largest hub in Dallas/Fort...
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Business
Air NZ capital raise: The payout to some shareholders
Thursday, 5 May 2022, 11:52amAir New Zealand shareholders who didn't take up shares in the airline's capital raise will get 28c for each of their shares. The...
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Business
Taking flight: Air NZ moving HQ from central Auckland for airport
Wednesday, 27 April 2022, 1:16pmAir New Zealand is moving its central Auckland corporate headquarters to the city's airport. The move in two years means...
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Business
Air NZ shares drop as investors assess $2.2b financial rebuild
Thursday, 31 March 2022, 1:33pmAir New Zealand shares dropped nearly 6.5 per cent down to $1.28 earlier this morning as investors digested the implications...
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Business
Air NZ's $2.2b recapitalisation – how it breaks down
Wednesday, 30 March 2022, 5:11pmAir New Zealand has launched a $2.2 billion equity and debt package to repay its existing Crown loan, strengthen its balance...
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Business
Second time lucky: Air NZ flying to New York later this year
Wednesday, 23 March 2022, 9:24amAir New Zealand will fly non-stop to New York from September, after the pandemic sank plans to fly to the Big Apple in 2020. Instead...
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Business
Airlines need border certainty to restore long-haul capacity
Friday, 4 February 2022, 3:02pmCalls for more clarity on border re-opening plans are growing, as Auckland Airport warns many airlines will not fly long-haul...
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Business
Omicron's Big Sick: Auckland Airport plans for a quarter of critical staff off work
Friday, 28 January 2022, 11:33amAuckland Airport is planning around losing up to a quarter of its staff during the Omicron outbreak. The airport says it...
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Business
Govt support for Air NZ balloons to $2 billion
Tuesday, 14 December 2021, 9:36amTaxpayers are providing Air New Zealand $500 million of additional liquidity to better position the airline during the period...
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Business
Travel anger: Air NZ cuts agents' commission
Friday, 10 December 2021, 12:19pmTravel agents are angry at Air New Zealand as it moves to cut 3 per cent point of sale commissions completely on long haul...
