9th September 2021 CIALHundreds of passengers had to evacuate Christchurch Airport terminal after a suspicious item was found at the screening point.
27th August 2021 CIALThe operator also signalled an intention to pay a dividend for the period but would make a final decision in October.
13th August 2021 CIAL / SustainabilityChristchurch International Airport and its chief executive Malcolm Johns have been named finalists in the 2021 Sustainable Business Awards.
3rd June 2021 CIALAviation Security has installed new UV light kits at screening points in New Zealand airports with the latest coming online at Christchurch.
25th March 2021 CIAL / Tarras AirportIt’s also unlikely Wanaka Airport could operate alongside a Tarras airport, says Christchurch International Airport Limited.
4th March 2021 CIAL / Tarras AirportCovid-19 has likely delayed the project by up to five years, says CIAL’s CEO Malcolm Johns.
3rd December 2020 Cargo / CIALChristchurch Airport says it will see a boost in cargo flights this summer following more Government support for the International Air Freight Capacity (IAFC) scheme.
6th November 2020 CIAL / DomesticTrans-Tasman travel will bring enough business to keep the sector happy for a couple of years, says the airport operator.
2nd November 2020 CIAL / TarrasThe proposed Otago airport could open around 2030, says Christchurch Airport.
28th September 2020 CIAL / CorporateHowever, NZ remains “a highly desirable and attractive destination”, says the airport operator.
20th August 2020 CIAL / CorporateChristchurch Airport will suspend dividend payments until it complies with renegotiated bank covenants.
30th July 2020 Airports / CIALThe operator made its first appearance before locals and was met with concerns and, in some cases, hostility.
22nd July 2020 Airports / CIALThe operator has spent $45m already, most of it to buy land near Tarras, south of Wanaka.
26th November 2019 CIAL / TNZKorean Air will launch a new direct seasonal charter service between Seoul and Christchurch.
18th December 2018 CIAL / TIAA new approach to tackling the systemic problems handicapping the tourism sector is get underway next year with the backing of industry leaders Tourism Industry Aotearoa and Christchurch International Airport.
9th October 2018 CIAL / PeopleSkyline Enterprises director Sarah Ottrey has been appointed to the board of Christchurch International Airport Limited.
3rd October 2018 Airports / CIALChristchurch Airport is doubling the size of the retail space at its international lounge following the appointment of a new global concessionaire.
17th July 2018 CIAL / LGNZSouth Island regions must join together to develop the mainland’s visitor economy, says CIAL’s Justin Watson.
23rd March 2018 Christchurch Airport / CIALChristchurch Airport has just been named one of the world’s best at the World Airport Awards in Stockholm.
15th March 2018 Christchurch Airport / CIALNew Zealand’s first on-road testing of fully autonomous vehicles will change up a gear later this year with the inclusion of the first locally designed and built vehicle.
11th January 2018 Christchurch Airport / CIALStatistics reveal the number of passengers through the terminal was the highest number for any month on record.