Posts Tagged ‘ Air New Zealand ’

Review of Air New Zealand’s new 777-300ER

December 23, 2010
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Air New Zealand Revolutionizes Travel with ‘Cuddle Class’ From Blackbookmag.com, Jimmy Im reports on Air New Zealand’s newest bird, the 777-300ER So here I am, sitting in Business Premier on board Air New Zealand‘s new 777-300ER, an exciting development in the world of aviation that’s been generating buzz since it was announced back in January. Everyone on board is celebrating with champers and signature drinks (excluding the lucky flight crew hand-picked for the inaugural flight), eagerly exploring the plane like it’s...

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Air New Zealand Ordered to Re-Hire Flight Attendant Fired for Sitting During Turbulence

December 9, 2010
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Flight attendant wins back job for second time An Air New Zealand flight attendant sacked for sitting down during turbulence on a flight has won his job back for the second time. The Employment Court has ordered the airline to reinstate Randall Wulff after he was sacked in 2008 for sitting down during light to moderate turbulence on a flight to Vancouver, the New Zealand Herald reported. The airline said Mr Wulff, who had worked for 14 years in...

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Will “Cuddle Class” Fly?

October 10, 2010
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Airlines to introduce ‘cuddle class’ “CUDDLE class” is tipped to become the next big thing in air travel when it launches next month as the class divide on planes continues to narrow. Some airlines are starting to introduce rows of three economy class seats together that can be converted into a large, flat space suitable for families or couples who want to stretch out next to each other. Two passengers travelling together will be able to book the third...

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Air New Zealand Outed for Profiling Tongans’ Drinking Habits

March 25, 2010
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Well, not everybody....

‘Alcoholic Tongans will drink bar dry’, says Air New Zealand to it’s cabin crew Air New Zealand has been forced to apologise for a training manual which advises crew members to keep a close eye on Tongan passengers in case they “drink the bar dry”. The manual, published in New Zealand’s Sunday Star-Times, was roundly criticised for its generalisations about a range of nationalities. Koreans, it warns cabin staff, demand good manners, while Thais expect a souvenir. Hong Kong...

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