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11 November 2022

Deserted airport and near-empty plane

Saturday 11 April 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in National

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Deserted airport and near-empty plane
Kiana, 14, and Makai, 9, wait in a near-empty departures lounge for the boarding call for this week's one Air New Zealand flight.

Stranded tourists from Canada, Britain and Europe took advantage of the only flight out this week, and a transit window from New Zealand, to chance the long trip home.

Stranded tourists from Canada, Britain and Europe took advantage of the only flight out this week, and a transit window from New Zealand, to chance the long trip home.


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