27th April 2018 Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport has said its prices are “fair and reasonable” following a Commerce Commission report raising concerns that the company’s forecast profits look to high for the next five years.
Auckland Airport has appointed Anna Cassels-Brown its new general manager of operations.
Auckland Airport has announced that New Zealand Rugby has opened the country’s first Official All Blacks Store.
Auckland Airport showed a 19% increase in Chinese visitor arrivals over the combined January and February months this year compared to 2016.
The later start of Chinese New Year saw visitors from China drop by 28.4% at Auckland Airport in January compared to the same month last year.
Auckland Airport has reported underlying profit up 7.8% to $133.1m off revenue of $332.4m, up 6.9%, in its interim results for the six months to December 2017, driven by strong growth in retail and property income.
Auckland Airport today announced that it will build a new 65,000m2 distribution centre and a support centre for Foodstuffs North Island Ltd.
The airport is taking the increased passenger flow and logistics issues seriously, using a unique combination of traffic and passenger flow measurement technology.
Auckland Airport advises passengers travelling internationally in December 2017 and January 2018 to allow an extra 30 minutes for their journey through the terminal building.
Strong growth from Asia and the later timing of school holidays in New Zealand saw Auckland Airport increase international passenger numbers by 6.8% in October, compared to the same month last year.
Auckland Airport has appointed Regenerate Christchurch chair and Arts Centre chief executive André Lovatt its new general manager of airport development and delivery.
Auckland Airport has announced further details of the upgrade of its international departure area, including some of the new brands that will feature in its international retail hub.
The first Chinese travellers to officially use the Customs eGates (formerly known as SmartGate) have been welcomed at Auckland International Airport.
Police are reminding drone operators of their responsibility to comply with Civil Aviation rules after two reported incidents near Auckland Aiport on Sunday evening.
Auckland Airport closes its $100m fixed-rate bond offer with interest set at 3.64% per annum and also taps Australia for extra $120m
Auckland International Airport is offering a new six-year fixed rate bond to raise up to $100m to help implement its $1.9bn infrastructure investment programme.
Auckland Airport has announced that Mark Binns will join its Board on 1 April 2018 and Auckland Airport shareholders will be asked to approve his appointment.
Auckland Airport will oppose resolutions put forward by a shareholder who says he wants the company to protect jet fuel supplies, cut carbon emissions and fund climate change initiatives.
Visitor growth from Hong Kong and winter holidays helped boost international passengers 5.4% at Auckland Airport in August compared to the same month last year.
The shutting of the fuel pipe from oil refinery Marsden Point is disrupting flights and travel plans for thousands of travellers across New Zealand and Australia.
Auckland Airport has announced that its Board has unanimously nominated Julia Hoare to stand for election as an independent non-executive director at its 2017 annual meeting.
SkyBus has announced that its annual passenger count has increased by a significant 11% in the last 12 months.
As part of its major upgrade of the international departure experience, Auckland Airport has opened a new $4 million, 185-seat lounge for international passengers, known as the “Strata Lounge”.
Haka Tourism Group and EatNZ have won $50,000 each from Auckland Airport’s Tourism Development Grants.
Queenstown and Auckland airports have reported bumper profits driven by tourism and increased capacity.
Auckland Airport has welcomed the announcement by Thai Airways that it will increase flights on its Bangkok to Auckland service.
Auckland Airport has welcomed the announcement by Philippine Airlines that it will introduce a direct flight on its Manila to Auckland route.
Auckland Airport has announced a new partnership with AOE, a leading global technology service provider, to create a ‘multi-retailer mall’.
The Auckland Airport International Travel Summit will be held on Monday 7th May 2018 at the Glenroy Auditorium at the Dunedin Centre, The Octagon, Dunedin.
International arrivals were up by 21% in June 2017 with the British & Irish Lions rugby tour a key contributor to this growth with arrivals from the UK and Ireland up by 265%.
Auckland Airport’s Judy Nicholl, general manager aeronautical operations, is to leave the company in October 2017 to become the chief executive of Counties Power.
Auckland Airport has announced the appointment of Scott Tasker as its new general manager aeronautical commercial.
Queenstown Airport’s total passengers jumped by 17.1% to 119,231 in May 2017, compared to the same month last year, according to owner Auckland Airport in its latest traffic update.
Applications for Auckland Airport’s fifth annual round of Tourism Development Grants close at the end of this week.
Auckland Airport has won two international awards, with the company being named Australasia’s Leading Airport 2017 in the World Travel Awards and placing ninth in the world in the 2017 AirHelp rankings for airport excellence.
Auckland Airport formally launched Ara, its South Auckland jobs and skills hub, on Friday.
Auckland Airport’s international visitor arrivals surged by 21.3% in April on the back of the World Masters Games and Easter.
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Auckland Airport’s visitor arrivals from Germany were up 14.9% in March 2017 compared to the same month last year.
Auckland Airport will again host an international travel summit at the Hilton Hotel in Auckland immediately prior to TRENZ.