Air New Zealand gears up for a busy holiday season

Air New Zealand is expecting the passenger numbers to cross the 55,000 mark each day with the approaching Christmas and New year holidays. The airline expects to carry 2.8 million passengers between December 15 and January 31, compared to 1.3 million in the same period last year. This summer will be the busiest summer for the airline in the last three years. The airline expects the passenger traffic to cross the 55,000 mark on six important days – 15, 16, 22, 23, 27, and 28 December. The busiest route during this period will be the Auckland to Christchurch route, while Queenstown