Travellers are taking advantage of the transtasman travel bubble, but there's still room for growth. Photo: NZ HeraldThe number of travellers flying between Australia and New Zealand has climbed since the quarantine-free bubble opening in April. These numbers were well up on the monthly average of 26,300 that crossed the border in the months preceding the travel bubble. Since the opening of the two-way bubble a month ago, most traffic has been from Australia with many passengers being expat Kiwis wanting to reunite with family and friends. "Since the two-way transtasman bubble opened last month, bookings have generally been stronger out of Australia than New Zealand.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 14, 2021 02:26 UTC