Christchurch Airport

Invisible No More: How the Sunflower Symbol Is Redefining Accessibility and Understanding in Global Travel

(NEWS) ZURICH, 2025-Oct-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Zurich Airport Ltd. has announced the introduction of the internationally recognized Hidden Disabilities…

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Christchurch Airport Welcomes Air New Zealand’s First Direct Flight from Adelaide, Strengthening Trans-Tasman Ties

(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport celebrated the inaugural Air New Zealand flight from Adelaide, strengthening ties between the South Island and…

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Originair’s Blenheim-Christchurch Flights Strengthen South Island Links as Christchurch Airport Builds on Last Year’s Growth

(NEWS) CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, 2025-Oct-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Christchurch Airport has strengthened its role as a key gateway for…

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Major Progress at Christchurch Airport with First Panels Installed at Kōwhai Park Solar Farm

(IN SHORT) The Kōwhai Park solar farm at Christchurch Airport has marked the installation and sign-off of its first row…

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Early Start for Cathay’s Hong Kong Route Boosts Christchurch Summer Connectivity

(IN SHORT) Cathay Pacific will kick off its seasonal Hong Kong–Christchurch route on 3 November 2025—one month earlier than in…

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New Zealand Prime Minister and Airport Chair Sign Deal in Shanghai to Strengthen Trade and Tourism Connectivity

(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport and Shanghai Airport Authority have signed an MOU in Shanghai—witnessed by Board Chair Sarah Ottrey and…

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Christchurch Airport First Globally to Deploy PACE Airports Real-Time Emissions Platform

(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport is the first in the world to deploy PACE Airports, a sophisticated emissions monitoring system developed…

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Christchurch Airport Wins Global Sustainability Award for Kōwhai Park Solar Initiative and Net Zero Leadership

(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport has received the Platinum Award in ACI’s Green Airports Recognition 2025, one of only four airports…

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Qantas Boosts Christchurch Summer Flights with Increased Trans-Tasman Services to Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane

(IN SHORT) Qantas is increasing its flights to Christchurch for the summer season, with up to seven additional flights per…

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TRENZ 2025 Wraps Up with Record Business Meetings, Announces Auckland 2026 as Host City

(IN SHORT) TRENZ 2025 has concluded successfully in Rotorua, and Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA) has announced that TRENZ will return…

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Christchurch Airport Boosts Local Communities with Grants for 19 Charitable Organizations

(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport is helping nineteen local organizations make a difference through its Community Fund, which supports projects focused…

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Jetstar Launches Direct Christchurch-Cairns Flights, Strengthening Trans-Tasman Connectivity and Boosting Tourism

(IN SHORT) Jetstar is set to launch direct flights from Christchurch to Cairns on 2 April, offering a convenient gateway…

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Christchurch Airport Takes a Bold Step Toward Sustainability with New Electric Fire Truck

Christchurch Airport has taken another significant step in its commitment to operational excellence and sustainability, taking possession of New Zealand’s…

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Christchurch Bids Farewell to the Legendary RNZAF C-130 Hercules

A sad farewell to the mighty RNZAF C-130 Hercules today, hundreds of aviation enthusiasts lined the roads around the airport.…

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Christchurch Airport Prepares for Record Summer with 25% Boost in Long-Haul Flight Capacity

(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport is gearing up for a substantial summer season, with a 25% increase in international seat capacity…

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Christchurch Airport Unveils Major Terminal Revamp Ahead of Busy Summer Season

(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport has announced a comprehensive refurbishment of its terminal facilities ahead of the busy summer season, marking…

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China Southern Airlines Expands Seasonal Service to Christchurch, Strengthening Airport Partnership

(IN SHORT) China Southern Airlines is set to enhance its direct service between Christchurch Airport and Guangzhou, operating five flights…

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Christchurch Airport Earns International Accolades for Waste Minimization Efforts

Christchurch, New Zealand, 2023-Aug-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Christchurch Airport’s new approach to minimising waste and its work mentoring…

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Christchurch Airport reports stronger-than-expected first-half-year results due to post-pandemic travel boom

Christchurch, New Zealand, 2023-Mar-01 — /Travel PR News/ — The transition to a post-pandemic environment with significantly more people travelling…

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Christchurch Airport: China Airlines Schedules Dedicated Freight Flights for South Island Exports to Asian Markets

High-value export markets are looking forward to famous South Island delicacies about to arrive from Christchurch Airport. Christchurch, New Zealand,…

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Christchurch Airport joins the Sunflower Lanyard scheme to support people with Hidden Disabilities

Christchurch, New Zealand, 2022-Oct-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Airports can be busy and confusing places, but for people with…

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Christchurch Airport announces departure of Chief Executive Malcolm Johns

Christchurch Airport Chief Executive Malcolm Johns is to leave the airport after nine years, to take up a Chief Executive…

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Christchurch Airport to host Job Fair on Saturday August 27

If you fancy working at the airport, your best chance to do so is a few days away. Christchurch, New…

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Christchurch Airport to open new, purpose-built childcare facility ‘Little Jets’ in 2022

Great news for mums and dads, a brand new, purpose-built childcare facility is coming to the airport campus next year.…

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Christchurch Airport announces more Southern Lights by Flight

If you’re wishing you’d been on the recent ‘Southern Lights by Flight’ from Christchurch, we have good news – more…

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Christchurch airport adds new UV light kits at screening points

Next time you put your items in the checkpoint security trays before boarding a flight, you’ll get them back disinfected……

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Christchurch Airport introduces its humanoid robots named Pepper and NAO

If you’ve walked through our airport terminal lately, you may have met our robots. Christchurch, New Zealand, 2021-Jun-03 — /Travel…

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Christchurch Airport supports South Island’s peak export season

Christchurch, New Zealand, 2020-Dec-03 — /Travel PR News/ — New Zealand lamb will be served on British Christmas dinner tables,…

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Christchurch Airport welcomes new Korean Air service

Christchurch, New Zealand, 2019-Nov-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Korean Air will operate ten return services from December 27 between Incheon…

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Christchurch Airport trials humanoid robots

Humanoid robots are in the spotlight in Christchurch. Christchurch, New Zealand, 2019-Oct-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Christchurch Airport has added…

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