AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAir Capacity: Qantas executive Cam Wallace says the airline is confident in New Zealand tourism, citing stronger infrastructure and solid load factors as it prepares to put 180,000 seats on sale from four New Zealand cities to six Australian destinations. New Trips: Intrepid Travel is adding more than 80 tours for 2027; bookings for New Zealand are up 40%, with new itineraries taking visitors to Hawke’s Bay, Aoraki/Mt Cook, Taranaki and Whakatāne. Hotels and Visitors: Regional hotel investment is gaining pace, while international visitor numbers have reached 99% of pre-Covid levels ahead of a hoped-for summer surge. Visitor Experience: Queenstown Lakes’ Creative Spaces project returns in November, pairing local artists with accommodation, cafés and other venues. Air New Zealand is also promising faster boarding and tighter checks on oversized cabin bags before Christmas.
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