Photo: Mountain SceneA newly-formed coalition of New Zealand airports and airlines is appealing to the Government to allow "safe domestic air travel" when Covid-19 Alert Level 2 comes into effect. The coalition was confident "safe and traceable domestic air travel" could be achieved. The letter was signed by representatives of Air New Zealand Ltd, the Board of Airline Representatives NZ, New Zealand Airports Association, Wellington International Airport Ltd, Auckland International Airport Ltd, Christchurch International Airport Ltd and Queenstown Airport Corporation Ltd. "These are surely the settings by which New Zealand can allow safe domestic travel and safe domestic business. "Domestic travel must be encouraged as well as allowable, so air services can be scaled, and customers can return.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 01, 2020 05:15 UTC