Yes, regional carriers like Sounds Air and Air Chathams have filled the void - but it's never that simple - especially if you're on a connecting flight to an Air New Zealand service. Bags aren't checked through and what happens if your Sounds Air regional flight is late - will Air New Zealand put you on a later connecting flight free of charge? Here are five routes we'd love to see back on the agenda:BROOK SABIN Air New Zealand serves 20 domestic destinations. READ MORE:* Air New Zealand airfares: The reason they're decreasing* Where to go with Air NZ's new cheap airfares* Are Air NZ's cheap fares worth it? The eastern Bay of Plenty town has a population of 35,000 and lost Air New Zealand services in 2015.

Source: Stuff February 26, 2019 19:18 UTC