Air NZ seeing 'great customer demand' for Auckland-Chicago service: Chief revenue officer

Air New Zealand chief revenue officer Cam Wallace said (14-Nov-2018) the carrier is registering "great customer demand" for three times weekly nonstop Auckland-Chicago Boeing 787-9 service, the carrier's sixth North America destination. Mr Wallace said the route is also attracting significant numbers American visitors from the Chicago area to New Zealand. He added the route provides better accessibility for New Zealand travellers to popular east coast US cities including New York, Washington DC and Boston. [more - original PR]