Air New Zealand launches 17-hour flight to New York City
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For the first time in its history, Air New Zealand is offering direct flights between Auckland and New York City.
(CNN) — For the first time in its history, Air New Zealand is offering direct flights between Auckland and New York City.
The ultra long-haul route will launch on September 17, 2022 from Auckland and is yet another piece of exciting news signaling New Zealand's gradual reopening to global tourism.
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